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Paperback The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain Book

ISBN: 0367195461

ISBN13: 9780367195465

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Published in 1999, this work offers a balanced interdisciplinary account of literary and criminal forgery as they were practised, constructed and theorized in the 18th century as a corollary of the new documents of the financial revolution: banknotes, bills of exchange and promissory notes. The book surveys the crime and its mythology, placing well-known cases such as that of Dr. William Dodd within the pattern of 400 prosecutions from the period...

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