"Courage, nonetheless, is not truly the heart and soul of bullfighting. Its very center may well be fear. Fear- the most human of emotions-the matador must keep in check, channel gradually overcome and forget as his knowledge and his art progressively dominate his antagonist and subject him to his will, to his game and to his spell, until he succeeds in creating the illusion that all danger has evaporated, that what began as a challenge of blood and death has become a dance, ceremeony, sculpture, theater, ritual." --Mario ...
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"Courage, nonetheless, is not truly the heart and soul of bullfighting. Its very center may well be fear. Fear- the most human of emotions-the matador must keep in check, channel gradually overcome and forget as his knowledge and his art progressively dominate his antagonist and subject him to his will, to his game and to his spell, until he succeeds in creating the illusion that all danger has evaporated, that what began as a challenge of blood and death has become a dance, ceremeony, sculpture, theater, ritual." --Mario Vargas llosa from the introduction
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Add this copy of Los Toros to cart. $57.42, fair condition, Sold by Magers and Quinn Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
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Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item.
Add this copy of Los Toros (English and Spanish Edition) to cart. $60.00, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Diamond rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
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Add this copy of Los Toros (English and Spanish Edition) to cart. $99.25, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
Add this copy of Los Toros (English and Spanish Edition) to cart. $136.55, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
Add this copy of Los Toros (English and Spanish Edition) to cart. $143.07, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
Add this copy of Los Toros (English and Spanish Edition) to cart. $147.64, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
Add this copy of Los Toros to cart. $158.00, very good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x8x10; Twin Palms, 2007; stated First Edition, one of 3, 500 copies. Inscribed and signed by Michael Crouser on title page. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of red cloth boards, stamped black titling remains bold; photos and text very good. Very minor wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges will apply for international and/or expedited shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of Los Toros to cart. $195.00, like new condition, Sold by Design Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers,.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Artist. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED by the photographer, Michael Crouser, in ink on the title-page just below his printed name. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Stated first edition. Text in English and Spanish. Introduction by Mario Vargas Llosa. Illustrated in black & white with Michael Crouser's photographs of the bull fighters of Spain, Mexico and Ecuador. 11" high X 9" wide. Scarce signed. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Add this copy of Los Toros (Signed Limited Edition) to cart. $550.00, like new condition, Sold by Jeff Hirsch Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wadsworth, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Twin Palms Publishers.
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First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 180 pages. Number 18 of only 25 copies of the deluxe edition. An attractive collection of images of bullfighting taken in Spain, Mexico, Ecuador and France. Text by Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa. Includes 130 four color plates. A fine copy in cloth boards in a fine cloth clamshell box and with a laid in original gelatin silver print that is signed and numbered by Crouser. The book is also signed and numbered by Crouser as well. A beautiful production. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.
