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  Louis Paret, The annals of Poggio Bracciolini and other forgeries, (Augustin S.A., 1992)
  John Wilson Ross, Tacitus and Bracciolini. The Annals forged in the XVth century, (Diprose & Bateman, 1878)
  Anthony Grafton, Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers, (Un. of Michigan Press, 1997)
  Anthony Grafton, Forgers and Critics: Creativity and Duplicity in Western Scholarship, (Princeton Un. Press, 1990)
  Stephen Greenblatt, The Swerve: How the World Became Modern, (W.W. Norton, 2011). Poggio's discovery of Lucretius's De rerum natura.
  Douglas Biow, Doctors, Ambassadors, Secretaries: Humanism and Professions in Renaissance Italy (Un. of Chicago Press, 2002)A
  L.D. Reynolds & N.G. Wilson, Scribes and Scholars: A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and Latin Literature (Oxford Un. Press, 1968)
  Brian Richardson, Printing, Writers and Readers in Renaissance Italy, (Cambridge Un. Press, 1999)
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