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Forgery - Wise, Thomas J.
 
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See More... Altick, Richard D. THE ART OF LITERARY RESEARCH.
New York W.W. Norton & Co. (1963) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 240 pages.
First edition. The joys of literary scholarship and detection. Information on T.J. Wise.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 13453

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See More... (Brontë) Wise, Thomas J. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BRONTĖ FAMILY.
London Dawsons 1965 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 255 pages.
Reprint of the 1917 first edition. With twenty-five reproductions. Jacket chipped at top of spine.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 14582

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See More... (Browning, Elizabeth Barrett) Wise, Thomas J. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING
Folkestone Dawsons of Pall Mall 1970 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 247 pages.
Reprint of the 1918 first edition. Illustrated.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 1051

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See More... (Byron, Lord) Wise, Thomas J. A BYRON LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS BY GEORGE GORDON NOEL, BARON BYRON.
London Printed for Private Circulation 1928 small 4to. polished cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut. xxvii, 144, (2) pages.
Limited to 200 copies. (Todd 117b). With numerous plates printed on glossary paper bound-in. Lenghty introduction by Ethel Colburn Mayne. (d. 1941 - biographer, novelist, and translator who also wrote for the Yellow Book under the pseudonym Francis Huntley. She published on Browning, reviewed widely, wrote a well-known biography of Byron, and published a number of acclaimed short stories). Minor fading of spine.
Price: $ 273.00 other currencies Order nr. 50060

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See More... (Byron, Lord) Wise, Thomas J. A BYRON LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS BY GEORGE GORDON NOEL, BARON BYRON.
London Printed for Private Circulation 1928 small 4to. polished cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut. xxvii, 144, (2) pages.
Limited to 200 copies. (Todd 117b). With numerous plates printed on glossy paper bound-in. Lengthy introduction by Ethel Colburn Mayne. (d. 1941) She was a biographer, novelist, and translator who also wrote for the Yellow Book under the pseudonym Francis Huntley. She published on Browning, reviewed widely, wrote a well-known biography of Byron, and published a number of acclaimed short stories. Spine slightly faded; a few small spots along edge of front cover.
Price: $ 425.00 other currencies Order nr. 92880

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See More... (Coleridge, Samuel Taylor) Wise, Thomas J. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE. With COLERIDGEIANA, BEING A SUPPLEMENT TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF COLERIDGE.
2 volumes. London Bibliographical Society 1913, 1919 small 4to. and square 8vo. later cloth and stiff paper wrappers. xii, 316 pages with 13 illustrations; 38, (2) pages.
First editions. (Todd 122b and 123b). First volume has been rebound and has the bookplate of the Club of Odd Volumes. Top corners bumped with some soiling to the spine and boards. Second volume has a tape repaired spine, the bottom corner is missing from the rear wrapper. Cover slightly soiled.
Price: $ 91.00 other currencies Order nr. 24385

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See More... Drinkwater, John A BOOK FOR BOOKMEN.
London Dulau & Co. 1926 8vo. cloth ix, 284 pages.
First edition. Essays on Bronte, Coleridge, Mr. Wise's Ashley Catalogue, a Memory of George D. Smith, etc. Dedicated to Wise. Spine faded.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 37392

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See More... (Dryden, John) Wise, Thomas J. A DRYDEN LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS BY JOHN DRYDEN.
London Privately printed 1930 small 4to. polished red buckram stamped in gilt, beveled edges, top edge gilt, others uncut. xxiv, 89, (3) pages.
First edition, limited to 160 copies. (Todd 155b). With an introduction by C.H. Wilkinson (1888-1960) Vice Provost of Worcester College, Oxford, literary Scholar. With numerous plates showing title pages. Ex library copy with markings.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 109212

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See More... Ettinghausen, Maurice L. RARE BOOKS AND ROYAL COLLECTORS, MEMOIRS OF AN ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER.
New York Simon and Schuster 1966 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 220 pages.
First edition. Includes comments on Thomas J. Wise, J.P. Morgan, the Duke of Windsor and others. With the bookplate of a private book collector's club stamped "withdrawn" on the front pastedown.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 7992

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See More... Ettinghausen, Maurice L. RARE BOOKS AND ROYAL COLLECTORS, MEMOIRS OF AN ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER.
New York Simon and Schuster 1966 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 220 pages.
First edition. Includes comments on Thomas J. Wise, J.P. Morgan, the Duke of Windsor and others. Jacket spine age darkened.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 8013

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See More... (Forgery) Murray, Timothy. FORGING A COLLECTION, THE FRANK W. TOBER COLLECTION.
Newark, DE University of Delaware 1999 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), xii, 88 pages.
First edition. Exhibition catalogue for the Special Collections Department of the Hugh M. Morris Library at the University of Delaware. Describes 90 works in chronological order under 10 sections including "General Material on Forgery," "George Psalmanazar, the Celebrated Native of Formosa," "James Macpherson and the Ossian Poems," etc. An appendix contains a checklist of Thomas J. Wise letters in the collection, by Meghan J. Fuller. Also includes a Preface, Acknowledgements, a brief note on Tober, and an Introduction. Contains occasional facsimiles from the listed works and a black and white frontispiece of Mr. Tober. Frank W. Tober Collection bookplate designed by Henry Morris of the Bird & Bull Press tipped to page 85. Two spots on front cover and spots on fore-edge of book. Spine faded.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 115664

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See More... Foxon, D.F. THOMAS J. WISE AND THE PRE-RESTORATION DRAMA
London The Bibliographical Society 1959 6.5 x 9.75 inches Paperback 50 pages
This text contains within the details of Thomas J. Wise's theft of a multitude of pages from various plays and dramas that were held at several prestigious libraries and museums across England. These locations include the British Museum, the Ashley Library and the Wrenn Library at Cambridge. Wise's theft of numerous pages from more than 80 different plays and dramas has totaled into the low 200s. The information contained within this book details the study conducted by Foxon to find and catalogue many of the pages and their parent books that were stolen by Thomas J. Wise.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 104185

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See More... (Landor, Walter Savage) Wise, Thomas J. and Stephen Wheeler A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR.
Folkestone Dawsons 1971 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxiv, 426 pages.
Reprint of the 1919 first edition.
Price: $ 28.00 other currencies Order nr. 6757

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See More... (Landor, Walter Savage) Wise, Thomas J. and Stephen Wheeler A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR.
London Bibliographical Society 1919 small 4to. cloth-backed boards. xxiv, 426 pages.
First edition. (Todd 178b). Wear at spine ends with part of cloth spine detached along top of front hinge. Free endpaper spotted.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 7870

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See More... (Landor, Walter Savage) Wise, Thomas J. and Stephen Wheeler A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR.
London Bibliographical Society 1919 small 4to. cloth-backed boards. xxiv, 426 pages.
First edition. (Todd 178b). Some cover wear. Inner hinges reinforced and strengthened. With the Randeria bookplate.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 71787

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See More... (Landor, Walter Savage) Wise, Thomas J. A LANDOR LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS BY WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR.
London Privately printed 1928 small 4to. red polished cloth with beveled edges, top edge gilt, others uncut. xxiv, 103+(1) pages in addition to approximately 100 plates
"Printed for private circulation only" in an edition of 170 copies on antique paper (Todd 179b). A catalogue raisonné. Divided into the writings of Landor, and Landoriana, with an introduction by Stephen Wheeler. Plates between most of the leaves contain facsimiles of title pages, autograph manuscript material, illustrations, etc. Spine slightly faded. With the Randeria bookplate.
Price: $ 135.00 other currencies Order nr. 71424

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See More... (Morison, Stanley) STANLEY MORISON, A PORTRAIT
London British Museum 1971 small 4to. stiff decorated paper wrappers. 64 pages and 14 full-page plates.
Preface by K.B. Gardner. An exhibition catalogue covering all facets of Morison's life. Includes a section on his part in exposing Thomas J. Wise.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 18299

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See More... (Pope, Alexander) Wise, Thomas J. A POPE LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE OF PLAYS, POEMS, AND PROSE WRITINGS.
With a New Introduction by K.I.D. Maslen. Folkestone Dawsons of Pall Mall 1973 small 4to. cloth. 113 pages.
Reprint of the first edition. Illustrated.
Price: $ 22.00 other currencies Order nr. 7406

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See More... (Pope, Alexander) Wise, Thomas J. A POPE LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE OF PLAYS, POEMS, AND PROSE WRITINGS, COLLECTED BY THOMAS JAMES WISE.
London Printed for Private Circulation 1931 4to. red polished cloth stamped in gilt, beveled edges, top edge gilt, others uncut. xxiv, 112, (4) pages.
First edition, one of 160 copies printed on Antique paper (Todd 189b). Four page introduction by H.F.B. Brett-Smith. Many plates of illustrations printed on glossy paper. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 300.00 other currencies Order nr. 88558

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See More... Rosenblum, Joseph. PRACTICE TO DECEIVE.
New Castle Oak Knoll Press 2000 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 360 pages.
First edition. Nine amazing stories of literary forgery's most notorious practitioners. Introduction gives an overview of literary forgery from classic times to the modern. This work begins with the strange story of George Psalmanazar and continues through the literary hoaxes of Ireland, Chatterton, Wise, Lucas, Collier, MacPherson and Hofmann. Each story not only enlightens the reader about the cunning, skill and techniques of the chosen forgers but also explores their personalities and varied motives. Illustrated. Slightly bumped.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 99153

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See More... Spencer, Walter T. FORTY YEARS IN MY BOOKSHOP
Edited with an Introduction by Thomas Moult. With Illustrations in Colour and Black and White. London Constable & Co. (1927) thick 8vo. cloth xxxv, 284 pages.
Reprint of the first edition. A valuable, well-illustrated, antiquarian booksellers memoir. Spencer was personally acquainted with many of the authors of his day. Much on Dickens, George Cruikshank, Phiz and a positively laudatory account of T. J. Wise and his library. Five illustrations in color and a number in black and white. Spine rubbed. Pencil inscription on free endpaper.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 90325

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See More... Starrett, Vincent BOOKS AND BIPEDS
New York Argus Books Inc. (1947) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 268 pages.
First edition. With short sections on all subjects of book love, including Sherlock Holmes and Thomas J. Wise. Presentation "For Mrs. Neilson M. Mathews Jr. in appreciation of her interest. Vincent Starrett." Jacket chipped with tears.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 116212

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See More... (Swinburne, Algernon Charles) Wise, Thomas J. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE.
2 volumes. London Dawsons of Pall Mall 1966 tall 8vo. later cloth spines with original paper-covered boards. xvi,507,(3); xvi,407,(3) pages.
First edition. The covers are spotted and stained and have been repacked with cloth with the spine of volume two laid down on the cloth. Lacks pages 61-74.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 72347

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See More... Todd, William B. SWINBURNE MANUSCRIPTS AT TEXAS
N.P. n.p n.d. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (i), 152-163+(1) pages
Article reprinted from The Texas Quarterly, Vol II, No. 3, Autumn 1959. Includes a checklist of the Swinburne manuscripts. Inscribed by Todd on the title page "As indicated in the first note, this was the opening salvo for the Centenary Studies appearing in the next number of TQ. MBT."
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 92353

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See More... Whitehead, John THIS SOLEMN MOCKERY, THE ART OF LITERARY FORGERY
London Arlington Books (1973) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 173 pages.
First edition. Chapters on Wenceslaus Hanka, William Lauder, Thomas Chatterton, James MacPherson, William Ireland, Vrain Lucas, Thomas J. Wise and others. Jacket rubbed.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 10843

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