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Title Fraud, fakery and false business : rethinking the Shrager versus Dighton 'old furniture case' / Abigail Harrison Moore.
Author Harrison-Moore, Abigail.
Published London : Continuum, 2011.

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Description 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9781441115751 (hbk.)
1441115757 (hbk.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-215) and index.
Contents The emperor's new clothes : Adolph Shrager -- 'Make us rich' : Dighton and Co. and the market for furniture -- 'The Faker's bible' : Percy MacQuoid, Herbert Cescinsky and the role of the 'expert' -- 'Disputed fragments' : Shrager's collection of 'fine furniture' -- 'Et tu brute?' the verdict.
Library Class Law Q60
Subject Shrager, Adolph -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Dighton, B. L. (Basil Lewis) -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Fraud) -- Great Britain.
Antiques -- Forgeries -- Great Britain.
Furniture -- Purchasing -- Great Britain.
Alt Title Rethinking the Shrager versus Dighton 'old furniture case'

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