Vincent van Gogh - De brieven - 2009

Vincent van Gogh – The Letters: The Complete, Illustrated, and Annotated Edition (6 volumes in Presentation Case) – UNIQUE: Brand new in unopened original shipping box!

Description

Offered is an absolutely unique collector’s item: the monumental and widely acclaimed six-volume edition of Vincent van Gogh – The Letters. This is the most complete, scientifically annotated, and richly illustrated edition of Van Gogh’s full correspondence, published under the auspices of the Van Gogh Museum and the Huygens Institute.
Unique condition: Mint & Sealed
What makes this lot truly special is that the set is still in the original, unopened cardboard shipping box from the publisher (see photos). The box has never been opened, meaning the case and the six hardcover books inside are in absolute, untouched new condition (mint condition). Free from sunlight, dust, or signs of use. A rare opportunity for the serious collector or bibliophile to be the very first to open this sold-out set.

The photos of the books themselves are for illustration. The box is unopened.

Specifications:
• Authors: Vincent van Gogh (edited by Leo Jansen, Hans Luijten, and Nienke Bakker)
• Publisher: Mercatorfonds / Van Gogh Museum / Huygens Institute
• Language: Dutch
• Extent: 6 volumes in a sturdy illustrated presentation case (box)
• Pages: approx. 2180 pages in total
• Illustrations: More than 4300 high-quality images (letters, sketches, and paintings)
• Dimensions: approx. 30 x 25 cm per book
• Weight: approx. 16 kg (heavy, high-quality edition)
• ISBN: 9789061538516

Condition Report
New / Unopened (Mint / Factory Sealed). The sealed cardboard outer box shows only minimal signs of storage on the exterior, but is fully intact and unopened. The books themselves are guaranteed to be in perfect condition.

Shipping
Because of the weight (16+ kg) and the high value, the item will be packed with utmost care and solidity. Shipping is via registered and insured mail with Track & Trace.