KNIGHT IN THE SUN
by HAIL, Marshall
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Little, 1962. LEA, Tom. HAIL, Marshall. KNIGHT IN THE SUN. Illustrated by Tom Lea. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, [1962]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 234 pages. First Edition. The story of Harper B. Lee, an American who became a popular matador in Mexico in the 1910's, at a time when anti-American sentiment in Mexico was high, and when anti-bullfighting sentiment was high in the U.S. "The forgotten man of Mexican bullfighting" and his brief but dramatic career. Signed presentation by Hail on half-tile page. Uncommon signed. Near fine; few small nicks (minor rubbing & small tape repair) d/j. $50.00.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4637
- Title
- KNIGHT IN THE SUN
- Author
- HAIL, Marshall
- Illustrator
- LEA, Tom
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little
- Date Published
- 1962
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About the Seller
Antic Hay Books
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Asbury Park, New Jersey
About Antic Hay Books
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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