Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds by Nancy Moses

Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds by Nancy Moses

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This is a book about authentic fakes, admirable forgeries, and imagined representations of tainted reality: things that are less than meet the eye. Through nine questionable cultural treasures, readers meet those who make, sell, and buy fakes, and through these, explore their own views about what’s real, what’s fake, and why they should care.

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Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds by Nancy Moses

This is a book about authentic fakes, admirable forgeries, and imagined representations of tainted reality: things that are less than meet the eye. Through nine questionable cultural treasures, readers meet those who make, sell, and buy fakes, and through these, explore their own views about what’s real, what’s fake, and why they should care.
Hon. Nancy Moses is an award winning author, media producer, and former museum director who writes about iconic cultural treasures and the provocative issues they raise. She is a fellow at the American University of Rome and chair of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
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ISBN 13 9781442274433
ISBN 10 1442274433
Title Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds
Author Nancy Moses
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Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2020-01-15
Number of pages 216
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.