Wise forgeries (4 resultados)

Condición: Near Fine. Portrait frontispiece and illustrations in text. Green printed wrappers.A very good to fine copy with the prices realised loosely inserted as well as being annotated beside the text. A very good bright copy.

Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue wrappers, a little faded at the spine. Near fine. On various occasions between 1893 and 1932 he presented books to the Library. In the list which follows only twelve of the items were acquired by purchase; all the others were given by Wise. In addition to some of the forgeries and his privately printed books, his donations included a number of 18th century books and two of the 17th century.…

Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed by A. Colish on Fabriano paper. 26 plates, some folding, some in red and black. Dark blue cloth stamped with the University of Texas seal, top edg gilt. Slipcase (a little damaged) and prospectus. Near fine copy. Carter & Pollard's 'An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets" had demonstrated the involvement of Thomas James Wise in the creation of forged or pirated works. However, they lacked evidence to establish the involvement of any co-forger. That finally appeared in Ratchford's 'Between the Lines', which published the now famous 'Pforzheimer document' - an exchange of correspondence between Wise and Harry Buxton Forman. …

Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. One of 300 copies on handmade paper stapled into decorative printed wrappers. Slightly yellowed at the spine. A very good to fine copy of this damning catalogue. Introduction by W.B. todd.