Description: Further DetailsTitle: How to Identify a ForgeryCondition: NewSubtitle: A Guide to Spotting Fake Art, Counterfeit Currencies, and MoreISBN-10: 1620875934EAN: 9781620875933ISBN: 9781620875933Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 07/25/2013Description: Fakes and counterfeits have existed since ancient times; and while the methods of forgery have surely advanced, so has the science necessary to identify them. Currency, art, and historical artifacts are only a few of the objects commonly forged; and scientists in forensic laboratories throughout the world work alongside artists, museums, linguists, and historians to authenticate these items. How to Identify a Forgery investigates how modern computers, printers, and scanners have presented new challenges for scientists and how objects suspected of being faked, forged, or fraudulent are examined forensically.How to Identify a Forgery contains information on: Counterfeiting currency Electronic and digital signatures Dating ink Dyes and pigments Forging art Handwriting analysis Scientific methodology Visual examination and microscopyHow to Identify a Forgery contains illustrations, a glossary, and a detailed list of print and web resources. Sidebars on notable cases and pressing forensics issues throughout reinforce the text. Essential for students, teachers, collectors, and investigators who require information on proper forensic science practices, Dr. Bell’s book is as fascinating as it is useful.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Width: 10mmItem Weight: 209gAuthor: Suzanne BellGenre: Society & CultureTopic: Social Sciences, Law & Politics, Language & ReferenceRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: How to Identify a Forgery
Title: How to Identify a Forgery
Subtitle: A Guide to Spotting Fake Art, Counterfeit Currencies, and More
ISBN-10: 1620875934
EAN: 9781620875933
ISBN: 9781620875933
Release Date: 07/25/2013
Release Year: 2013
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: How to Identify a Forgery : a Guide to Spotting Fake Art, Counterfeit Currencies, and more
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2013
Topic: Hoaxes & Deceptions, Art, Law Enforcement, Criminal Law / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Law, Political Science, True Crime, Antiques & Collectibles
Item Weight: 7.4 Oz
Author: Suzanne Bell
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback