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Author Harvey, Brian W.

Title Violin fraud : deception, forgery, theft, and the law / Brian W. Harvey
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992

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 MELB  KM 547 A1 Har/Vfd  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. A case study in supply and demand - The violin scene -- 2. History of vioin frauds -- 3. Liability for misdescriptions - civil and criminal law -- 4. Business or pleasure - legal traps -- 5. Misdescriptions and false labels -- 6. Fakes and forgeries - The problem of attribution -- 7. Stolen violins -- 8. Improving violin trading and repairing standards -- Appendix - a summary of practical guide-lines for everyone involved in the violin trade
Analysis Forgeries
Great Britain
Notes Bibliography: p119. -Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 119) and index
Subject Fraud -- Great Britain.
Product counterfeiting -- Great Britain.
Receiving stolen goods -- Great Britain.
Violin -- Forgeries -- Great Britain.
LC no. 92020973
ISBN 0198163088