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The book, " The Gentle Art of Faking, A history of the methods of producing imitations & spurious works of art from the earliest times up to the present day " , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. The...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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PublisherThis Title is part of the "HardPress Classics Series". In this series we are bringing a treasure throve of old books back into print using our own state-of-the-art techniques. Since we are working with old material - occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these reproductions. We have managed to fix the vast majority of issues though, and we believe these books deserve to be persevered for future generations to enjoy.

Excerpt from A Modern Antique: A Florentine StoryThe postman had delivered three letters at the Villa degli Olmi.Oddo Palmieri laid them on his desk, all in a line, and, impelled by a certain spirit of speculation peculiar to his character, was puzzling over the possibility of the three missives representing three nuisances.After a moment of thought he observed, Strange how even letters hidden in plain envelopes have a certain physiognomy.And ...

Excerpt from The Gentle Art of Faking: A History of the Methods of Producing Imitations and Spurious Works of Art From the Earliest Times Up to the Present DayIn analysing the Faker one must dissociate him from the common forger, his semi-artistic vocation places him quite apart from the ordinary counterfeiter, he must be studied amid his proper surroundings, and with the correct local colouring, so to speak, and his critic may perchance find ...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.