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Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon

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Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon
<B>Ernest Hemingway, </B></I><B><I>Death in the Afternoon</B></I></B></I> (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932), first edition, 517 pages, illustrations, black-cloth binding with gold lettering, decorations, and facsimile signature, 8vo (9.25" x 6.5"), reproduction dust jacket (in protective sleeve). Published in 1932,<B> </B></I><I>Death in the Afternoon</B></I><B> </B></I>was Hemingway's first non-fiction book. Referring to the traditions of Spanish bullfighting, he pointed out that "anything capable of arousing passion in its favor will surely raise as much passion against it." The book is in good condition with moderate wear and some acidification in the paper; the covers are beginning to loosen; the repro dust jacket is fine.<BR><BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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