Blood and Sand [movie tie-in edition]

  • Hardcover
  • New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1941] (c1919, 1922)
By Blasco Ibañez, Vicente
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good+ in Very Good- dj. [1941] (c1919, 1922). Madison Square Books (reprint). Hardcover. [light shelfwear, previous owner's name rather clumsily inked out at top of ffep; jacket shows wear and tiny tears at several corners, spine a little faded, internally tape-repaired tear at top of spine, a little scuffing to front panel, wrinkling/creasing at top of rear panel]. (photographic dust jacket) Tie-in for the second (1941) movie version of Blasco Ibañez's classic novel of the rise and fall of a great matador, beautifully Technicolored by director Rouben Mamoulian for 20th Century-Fox. And speaking of color, have you ever seen a REDDER dust jacket in your whole life, to say nothing of one adorned with such a yummy trio as Rita Hayworth, Linda Darnell and Tyrone Power? Who IS the most gorgeous of them all? -- it's a real toss-up. .

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