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Forgeries

False Prophets

Host Violet Lucca,Guest Madeleine Schwartz

Beg, borrow, or steal: the questionable business of artifacts

False Prophets

by Madeleine Schwartz,

How to forge a Dead Sea Scroll

Forgery for fun and profit

by Russell Lynes,

Buyers, sellers, and forgers

by Milton Esterow,

The strange new art market

Bitter pill

by Harper’s Staff,

Apologetic

by Harper’s Staff,

The mystery of the Mino tomb

by Albert Franz Cochrane,

Editor’s drawer

History and anecdotes of bank note forgeries

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