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Collins, John THE TWO FORGERS, A BIOGRAPHY OF HARRY BUXTON FORMAN & THOMAS JAMES WISE.
(New Castle, DE Oak Knoll Books) and (Aldershot): Scolar Press (1992) 8vo. quarter morocco. xiv, ...
Price: $ 450.00
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Order nr. 34885
Table of contents
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgements xiii
Prologue 1
1 Forman's childhood 5
2 Forman at the Post Office 15
3 Forman in London 31
4 Keats and Shelley 44
5 Wise's childhood 57
6 The two forgers meet 73
7 The forgeries begin 81
8 Literary and commercial life 97
9 The Reading Sonnets 105
10 Suspicion aroused 123
11 Ill-gotten gains 150
12 Wise on the commodity market 167
13 Buying up 'The Pines' 179
14 Forman and his family 192
15 Forman's death 200
16 Wise carries on 207
17 Wise in retirement 223
18 The exposure 241
19 Wise at bay 253
20 Wise's death 265
Epilogue: The forgeries in context 278
Notes 285
Appendix: The correspondence 295
Index 305
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