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The Gardner heist : the true story of the world's largest unsolved art theft / Ulrich Boser.
"One museum, two thieves, and the Boston underworld--the story behind the lost Gardner masterpieces worth $500 million and the art detective who swore to get them back."--Cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061451836 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0061451835 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Smithsonian Books : [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Storm on the sea of Galilee : a disturbance in the courtyard -- Chez Tortoni : the art detective -- Lady and gentlemen in black : it was a passion -- Concert : the picture habit -- Cortege aux environs de Florence : the art of the theft -- Landscape with an obelisk : something that big -- Ku : unfinished business -- Three mounted jockeys : infiltrate and infatuate -- Self-portrait : I was the one -- Program for an artistic soiree : any news on your side -- Program for an artistic soiree II : where's Whitey? -- La sortie de pesage : put my picture on the cover -- Finial : like a spiderweb. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Art thefts > Massachusetts > Boston. Theft from museums > Massachusetts > Boston. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Wyomissing.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Wyomissing Public Library | 364.126 BOS (Text) | 35012001111321 | Non-fiction | Available | - |
