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New York: Haskell House, 1971. Hardcover. Very good. Reprint of original edition. Cloth, very good, no jacket, some spottiness and soil to edges of text block, very light occasional foxing. A brilliant look at the crazy genius Thomas Wise and his forgeries.

New York: Haskell, 1971. hardcover. fine. With four plates. 400 pages. 8vo, brown cloth. New York: Haskell, 1971. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> Disclosure of the Wise forgeries.<br/> <br/>

hardback. Very Good. Illustrated. Reprint. NY (Haskell House) 1971. Top edge lightly foxed and nameplate inside front cover, else a very good.

Constable & Co. Used - Good. 1934. First Edition Cloth, 400 pp., illus. Binding loosening between two signatures, but still intact. Extremities somewhat worn, with some fraying at heel of spine. Still a presentable copy.. (Subject: Books on Books & Cartography.)

New York: Haskell House, 1971. Near Fine. Reprint of first edition. Cloth Hardcover in Near Fine condition. Study of the text of various 19th century pamphlets

London: Constable & Company, 1934-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Octavo. Constable & Co. Ltd., 1934. xii, 400pp. Four plates. First Edition. Red cloth boards, gilt spine text, gilt top edge of text block. Bind is sturdy and intact; text is very good. Moderate amount of wear to boards, small tear in cloth near spine text; spine has sunned, gilt text remains readable, if dull. Small ink stamp (a 'D' inside a circle) on rear paste-down. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Charles Scribner's Sons. Hardcover. Good. (NB62 JUN8T8AL) no dust jacket, red boards, age toning, loose binding, edge/point wear, no underlining or highlighting within

London: Constable, 1934. First. hardcover. very good. 4 plates. 8vo, light foxing on end papers, burgundy cloth. London:Constable & Co., 1934. First Edition. Very Good.<br/><br/> Disclosure of the Wise forgeries.<br/><br/>

London: Constable, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Finely printed on hand-pressed paper, with 4 plates. 400 pp. Sunning to jacket spine. Small chips at header of jacket spine and 1.5" closed tear at top of rear jacket flap. Book is fine. This is a first edition of of Carter and Pollard's forensic expose of infamous bookseller and forger Thomas James Wise. A fascinating tale of fraud that turned the rare book industry on its head upon release. Scarce in jacket.

Constable/Scribner's , 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London: Constable /New York: Scribner's. 1934. First edition. Four plates, appendices, index. 400 pages. Red cloth, very good clean copy very good dust jacket which has been clipped at the bottom inside flap and shows some wear at spine. Jacket is in a mylar protector. Author's careful scholarship exposed the numerous forgeries of Thomas Wise.

Scolar Press. Used - Very Good. 1983. 2nd. Cloth, 8vo, 441pp. Near Fine. (Subject: Books on Books.)

London: Constable & Co, 1934. First edition. 8vo, 400pp. Facsimiles, plates. Publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, t.e.g., in printed jacket. A nearly fine copy in like jacket with minor toning and edge wear. Carter and Pollard's famous whistle-blowing work on the Thomas J. Wise forgeries.  A very sharp copy, and required reading for the bibliophile.

London: Constable & Co.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Tight binding, clean pages. A hint of light shelf wear to dustjacket with a few minor closed tears along the edges and slight chipping to top of very lightly sunned spine, otherwise an excellent copy now protected in a new Mylar cover. With previous owner's name neatly inked to top of front pastedown. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not ex-library. ; 8vo; xii,400 pages .

London: Constable & Co, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dj. Plates. Octavo; xii, 400 pages, maroon cloth, corners bumped Classic study which pointed the finger at the esteemed Thomas J. Wise as the greatest book forger. A classic of bibliographical detection. "The whole thing proves once more that, easy as it appears to be to fabricate reprints of rare books, it is in actual practice absolutely impossible to do so in such a manner that detection cannot follow the result -Thomas J. Wise."

London: Constable & Co, 1934. First edition. xii, 400 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket (small chip at head of spine panel). First edition. xii, 400 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A landmark of bibliography and scholarly enterprise, recounting the research that uncovered the forgeries of THomas J. Wise.

Constable, 1934. Book. Fine. Cloth. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in like jacket.Rare in this condition.Small corner scrape.Lightest of fade to jacket spine.Expose Classic on The Wise Forgeries.Superlative Copy.Classic on Books.

London and Berkeley: Scolar Press, 1983. Hardcover. Fine. This edition is limited to eighty numbered copies, of which this is number 59. Landmark exposé of the forgeries of books and pamphlets by Harry Buxton Forman, an editor of Keats and Shelley, and Thomas J. Wise, one of the world's most prominent book collectors. Accompanied by a sequel, which describes continuing efforts to identify and disclose Wise's forgeries, along with an original copy in wrappes of Two Poems by Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning (London: Chapman & Hall, 1854) and a pamphlet by Nicolas Barker on its role in establishing the Forman and Wise operation. Octavo, two volumes. Full black morocco bindings, with decorative gilt stamping, blind-stamped borders, and gray endpapers. The two pamphlets are housed in a one quarter black morocco over gray paper chemise with gilt titles. A fine set, housed in the publisher's slipcase.

London: Scolar Press, 1983, 1983. SECOND EDITION LIMITED TO 80 SETS. 3 vols., this being copy #65, with the "A Note on Two Poems" signed by Barker as well as an original copy of Elizabeth & Robert Browning's "Two Poems". Bound in the deluxe binding of full dark blue/black morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spines, top edges gilt, covers ruled in blind, matching blue cloth slipcase, LIKE NEW. Baker's Notes attempt to prove that EB & RB's "Two Poems" was the spark behind Wise's forging career.