MATADOR
by Barnaby Conrad
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[CONRAD BARNABY]. MATADOR. Dell Books, New York, 1953. Dell #714. First Edition. Condition: Near Fine / Very Good. With micro chips and light creases typical of pulp fiction books of this age, otherwise barely read, pages are clean and binding tight. The author's second novel, first released in hardback as a classic 1952 book titled "Matador" which John Steinbeck said was the best book written that year. His night club in San Francisco, El Matador, hosted many famous celebrities and he was friends with Ernest Hemingway. He is the only American to battle bulls in all three countries of Spain, Mexico and Peru. Beautiful GGA cover art. Classic romantic and adventure pulp fiction collectible. Cover artist is Stanley Borack.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-207
- Title
- MATADOR
- Author
- Barnaby Conrad
- Illustrator
- Stanley Borack
- Format/Binding
- Softcover / Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Barnaby Conrad, Stanley Borack, John Steinbeck, Ernest helmingway
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pulp Fiction;
- Size
- 16mo
Terms of Sale
Astro Trader Books
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About the Seller
Astro Trader Books
Biblio member since 2020
Los Angeles , California
About Astro Trader Books
Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Fine
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