Detecting Forgery: Forensic Investigation of Documents

Detecting Forgery reveals the complete arsenal of forensic techniques used to detect forged handwriting and alterations in documents and to identify the authorship of disputed writings. Joe Nickell looks at famous cases such as Clifford Irving's "autobiography" of Howard Hughes and the Mormon papers of document dealer Mark Hoffman, as well as cases involving works of art. Detecting Forgery is a fascinating introduction to the growing field of forensic document examination and forgery detection.

Author: Joe Nickell
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 06/10/2005
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.10h x 5.75w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780813191256

About the Author
Nickell, Joe: - Joe Nickell, Senior Research Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), is the author of more than twenty investigative books, including Secrets of the Sideshows and Real-Life X-Files: Investigating the Paranormal.

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