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HEMINGWAY, ERNEST Death in the Afternoon. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. First edition, first issue with "A" and the publisher's seal to copyright. Publisher's gilt lettered black cloth with facsimile signature to cover, in original dust jacket with $3.50 price present. 9 x 6 inches (22.5 x 15.5 cm); color frontispiece after Juan Gris numerous full-page photographic illustrations of bullfights, 517 pp. The jacket with chips and splits along extremities, the upper panel with chips to the upper panel touching the "N" of the author's first name and along the spine touching one letter on the cover, one horizontal split on the upper panel through the name "Hemingway", the upper panel also detached along the spine fold, chip costing most of top title word on spine, toned. Hemingway's 1932 bullfighting epic. Hanneman A10Aa; Grissom A.10.1.a C Estate of Frances "Peggy" Brooks