About this title: The last portrait Vincent van Gogh painted before his suicide in 1890 was that of Paul-Ferdinand Gachet, a doctor and amateur painter who had visited van Gogh in France. The painting was eventually auctioned off for a record $82.5 million in 1990. Saltzman, a former "Wall Street Journal" reporter, details the painting's history and provides ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Books
Date Published: 04/1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Good, In good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 432 p. Contains: Illustrations. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Binding is slightly damaged and/or book has some loose pages. No missing pages. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 1998-Hardcover----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Adult, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Very Good in Very Good- jacket. 9.6 x 6.4 x 1.5 inches. 432pp. Has light wear. DJ has light soiling. DJ rubbed and chipped. Internally Clean. Lang: English. Vols: 1, Wt: 2lbs. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking
Date Published: c1998
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Several b/w illustrations and photos, indexed, a nice clean, bright, solid copy, in a colorful dustjacket, in a new clear mylar DJ cover. read more
Edition: 1st edition, 1st issue, w/ 1 commencing numerical sequence
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, NY
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Very fine, in excellent, priced dust jacket. No chips, no tears. Text has no writing, no highlighting, no inscriptions, etc.; no remainder marks, NOT ex-library; NOT BOMC ed. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's advance publicity material laid in. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Adult
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Fine. DJ. 0670862231 First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. As New. Unread. Remainder mark. NOT a b/c. NOT an XL. NOT price-clipped. All of our dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective book jacket covers. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, New York
Date Published: c1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. book and dj are in like new condition. Unknown printing. (alk. paper) xxii, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, NY
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. White, clean, crisp and bright 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. A very SHARP copy! All of our books are hand selected and are as described. Mylar protective sleeves are available. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "Modernism, Money, Politics, Collectors, Dealers, Taste, Greed, and Loss. " A few ex-library markings, very nicely cleaned; strong binding, nearly as-new. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xxiii + 407 pp., illus. w/ b&bw photographs. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket, top corners lightly bumped. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xxiii, 407 pp., illus. w/ b&bw photographs. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket, else as issued. Small, light soil mark on bottom text block edge. read more
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 432 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Vincent Van Gogh. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. ART: PORTRAIT OF DR. GACHET: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 406 pages including selected bibliography, provenance of the painting, and index. Black and white photographs and photo section. An examination of one of the 19th century's most celebrated paintings, completed just weeks before Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) committed suicide. The portrait of Dr. Gachet was confiscated by Hitler's Third Reich as "degenerate art", but was secretly sold by a member ... read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xxii, 406 pp., [8] pp. of plates, illus., biblio., index; 24 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light dust spotting/top edge. Dust jacket, price-clipped on front flap, protected in a mylar book cover. Van Gogh's painting sold at auction for the record-breaking price of $82.5 million in 1990. "At a star-studded auction in 1990, a painting was sold for the record-breaking price of $82.5 million. That painting, van Gogh's Portrait ... read more
Binding: book Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Adult
Date Published: 1998-04-01
ISBN-13:9780670862238ISBN:0670862231
Description: Like New. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Faint lean to spine. Otherwise fine hardcover in near fine DJ. Light scuffing to dust jacket. Not a remainder. Price not clipped. Ships within 1 business day. read more
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