Book Description

The Dangerous Summer, Ernest Hemingway, Hamish Hamilton, 1985, First Edition, First Impression Published posthumously in 1985 and written in 1959 and 1960, this book describes the rivalry between bullfighters Luis Miguel Dominguin and his brother-in-law Antonio Ordonez, during the "dangerous summer" of 1959. The book is illustrated with black and white photographs and a map of Spain. The book is in near fine condition. The binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and lettering on the spine bright. There is a small crease mark to the top corner of the front board, a crease mark to the bottom corner of the front board, minimal shelf wear to the top and bottom edges of the spine, two small indentations to the top edge of the back cover and a crease mark to the bottom corner of the back board. The end papers and pages are free from tears and descriptions. There is a mark to the first end paper. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a clear, removable cover is in near fine condition with sunning to the spine and back cover. Will be dispatched carefully wrapped in bubblewrap and a cardboard box.
Author Ernest Hemingway
Date 1985
Binding Hardback
Publisher Hamish Hamilton
Condition Book - Near Fine / Dust Jacket - Near Fine

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