forgery

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Spotting the fakes--forgeries and counterfeits

1980
Discusses forgery and counterfeiting and describes methods used to detect fraudulent imitation of handwriting, money, documents, and other items.

Who forged this document?

crime-solving science projects
2010
Presents several forensic science experiments using forgery detection skills, and includes science project ideas and crimes to solve.

Comic con artist

2008
Frank and Joe must discover who is forging versions of valuable comic book art.

Prince of darkness

a medieval mystery
2005
Justin de Quincy is summoned to Paris, where he learns of a document implicating him in a plot to kill his brother, King Richard, forcing Justin to find out who forged the document before Justin is accused of regicide.

The emperor's soul

2012
When Emperor Ashravan wife is killed by an assassin, he goes into mourning for a hundred days, and if he does not emerge from his mourning, the Heritage Faction will turn into chaos. Forger Shai, having committed a crime, must forge a soul of the emperor to save her life and the empire, and her only ally is the emperor's most loyal councillor, Gatoona.

Forgery

2007
Describes the ways different kinds of forgeries, such as signatures and paintings, are investigated; discusses identity theft; and explores the cases of Konrad Kujau's fake Hitler diaries, Clifford Irving's forged Howard Hughes autobiography, and several archaeological fakes.

Forgery

crime-solving science experiments
2006
Examines hand writing analysis and other methods used in detecting document forgeries, and includes a related experiment.

The scarith of Scornello

a tale of Renaissance forgery
2004
Chronicles the life of Curzio Inghirami and reveals how he staged the most outlandish prank of the seventeenth century by forging an array of ancient Latin and Etruscan documents.

Fakes & forgeries

the true crime stories of history's greatest deceptions : the criminals, the scams, and the victims
2005
Presents a comprehensive collection of true stories involving some of the world's most famous forgeries, scams, and fakes including the alleged "Hitler diaries," art forgeries, and much more.

Document analysis

2006
Presents an introduction to forensic science, explaining how documents can be analyzed to solve various crimes, including kidnappings, forgeries, and bombings.

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