Subject: Literary forgeries and mystifications

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Books Under This Subject

My Life as a Fake by Peter Carey (1,466 copies)
Chatterton by Peter Ackroyd (855 copies)
A Child's First Bible by Kenneth Nathaniel Taylor (285 copies)
Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous by Donald W. Foster (272 copies)
Can You Ever Forgive Me? by Lee Israel (243 copies)
Report from Iron Mountain: On the Possibility and… by Special Study Group (196 copies)
They Never Said It: A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and… by Paul F. Jr Boller (181 copies)
The poems of Ossian by James Macpherson (146 copies)
The C.S. Lewis Hoax by Kathryn Ann Lindskoog (142 copies)
The Ern Malley Affair by Michael Heyward (101 copies)
Forgers and Critics: Creativity and Duplicity in Western… by Anthony Grafton (90 copies)
The Scarith of Scornello: A Tale of Renaissance Forgery by Ingrid D. Rowland (77 copies)
Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang (55 copies)
Mary Diana Dods, a gentleman and a scholar by Betty T Bennett (49 copies)
Light in the Shadowlands: Protecting the Real C. S. Lewis by Kathryn Ann Lindskoog (49 copies)
Crimes of Writing: Problems in the Containment of… by Susan Stewart (44 copies)
The Family Romance of the Impostor-Poet Thomas Chatterton by Louise J. Kaplan (43 copies)
Fakes and Frauds: Varieties of Deception in Print and… by Robin Myers (42 copies)
The Forger's Shadow: How Forgery Changed the Course of… by Nick Groom (40 copies)
The Letters of Wanda Tinasky by Wanda Tinasky (36 copies)
Sleuthing C. S. Lewis: More Light in the Shadowlands by Kathryn Lindskoog (36 copies)
Practice to Deceive: The Incredible Story of Literary… by Joseph Rosenblum (35 copies)
An Enquiry Into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century… by John Carter (34 copies)
The Two Forgers: A Biography of Harry Buxton Forman and… by John Collins (29 copies)
The great Shakespeare forgery by Bernard D. N. Grebanier (20 copies)
The Spectra Hoax by William Jay Smith (19 copies)
This Solemn Mockery by John Whitehead (15 copies)
Thomas J. Wise in the original cloth : the life and record… by Wilfred Partington (15 copies)
Scribblers & scoundrels by Charles Hamilton (15 copies)
Fortune and Men's Eyes: The Career of John Payne Collier by Dewey Ganzel (14 copies)
De verlakkers : literaire vervalsingen en mystificaties by Wim Zaal (13 copies)
Forging Ahead. The True Story of the Upward Progress of… by Wilfred Partington (13 copies)
The Demidenko debate by Andrew Riemer (11 copies)
A sequel to An enquiry into the nature of certain XIXth… by Nicolas Barker (10 copies)
An Inquiry into the Authenticity of Certain Miscellaneous… by Edmond Malone (10 copies)
The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of… by Ian Haywood (9 copies)
A supplemental apology for the believers in the… by George Chalmers (8 copies)
Literary forgeries by James Anson Farrer (8 copies)
The Demidenko diary by Natalie Jane Prior (6 copies)
An apology for the believers in the Shakspeare-papers,… by George Chalmers (6 copies)
Fictions and Fakes: Forging Romantic Authenticity,… by Margaret Russett (6 copies)
Art fakes and forgeries by Fritz Mendax (5 copies)
Thomas J. Wise : Centenary Studies by William B. Todd (5 copies)
The history and motives of literary forgeries, being the… by E. K. Chambers (4 copies)
An inquiry into the genuineness of the manuscript… by N. E. S. A. Hamilton (4 copies)
Daylight corroboree : a first-hand account of the "Wanda… by John Bayley (4 copies)
Shaksperian scraps and other Elizabethan fragments by Samuel Aaron Tannenbaum (4 copies)
Thomas Chatterton's Art: Experiments in Imagined History by Donald S. Taylor (4 copies)
Literary ethics; a study in the growth of the literary… by H. M. Paull (3 copies)
Forging a Collection: The Frank W. Tober Collection on… by University of Delaware. (3 copies)