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8°, TELA EDITORIALE CON TITOLO IN ARGENTO AL PIATTO ANT. E AL DORSO, SOVR. CON FOTO B.N., PG. (2) IX (1) 351 (5), NUMEROSE FOTO B.N. N.T., FOREWORD JACK DEMPSEY. FIRST EDITION. (MAG)
(Codice SP/0657) Octavo (235 mm) 370 pages. Hardcover, Original blue cloth, black titles, no dust jacket, MINT. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
96 pages. Features: Suburbia's gift to the cities; Tamerlane of the Performing Arts; What is Education? Who is Educated?; Patriotism of the Scots; Modern America Makes a Breakthrough; Fashions in Fashion Photography; Noise; Duane Hanson's Down-Home Folks; Squash, paddle, and racquetball in the city; Germany's new wave of young film makers; Growing up cynically with TV; and more. Average wear. Address label remnant upon front cover. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear and small tears on dust jacket. Maroon leatherette cover. 9 1/4"w x 11 1/4"h. 256 pages. "'Unlike other celebrities who can do as they damn please, the heavyweight champion up to now has had certain moral responsibilities, more like a spiritual leader." [Wilfred Sheed]. Many photographs by Neil Leifer and other photojournalists tracking Ali throughout his career.
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is as-new also. " A soap opera of financial intrique and chicanery, Shelby's Folly chronicles how Big Sky ambition and the scheming mind of Doc Kearns collided to produce one of the most preposterous series of events in boxing history."
LEGATURA IN BROSSURA EDITORIALE ILLUSTRATA FIRMATA, FREGI E ILLUSTRAZIONI DI P. GUARINI numero pagine: 125 formato: 21.8X15.8 stato conservazione: DISCRETO, COPERTINA CON TAGLI E PICCOLE MANCANZE AI MARGINI
Book is in excellent condition, with small mark at spine, also upper leather portion of front cover. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book is protected in clear plastic jacket . #1613 of 1950 copies printed for the Imprint Society, signed by the illustrator. Selections from a 2-vol. work originally published in 1826; authorship attributed to Jonathan Badcock or to Pierce Egan. Foreword by George Plimpton. Signed by Randy Jones (the illustrator) on the page following p. 136. Hardcover, 7 x 10.25 inches, in half-bound in brown leather over light brown paper-covered board with dark brown decorative stripe pattern. Speckled page ends. An etching by the illustrator is laid in. Black and white illustrations. 136 pages. Contents include: Cursory remarks on the origin, rise and progress of pugilism in england, Memoirs of the life of Thomas Cribb with additional anecdotes of female pugilism, Life of Thomas Hickman (An altercation between two ladies, the brutality of the American mode of fighting, Memoirs of Tom shelton (cruel amusements of the Westminster Pit, bull baiting,) Memoirs of Jack Slack (badger baiting, animal combat,) Memoirs of Joshua Hudson, etc.
Features: Lapidary 1982; Minerals 1982; Lapidary Forecast; Fluorescent Breakthrough; Kachinas - The Indian Saints; Field Trip - Arizona's Saddle Mountain; The 'Golden Meteorite' Nugget; Carve a Chalcedony Rose; Where to Write for Everything; Boxing it in. Average wear. Sound copy. Date stamped upon front cover. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Eddie Thomas cover photo; "Is Board's Power of Control Waning?"; Charlie Tucker photo; "Tot" Glanville photo; Photos of L. Radley of Oxford House Boxing Club; Photo of Charlie Collett, the Hemel Hempstead heavyweight; Photos of Charlie Solinas and Max Brady of Lurgan; Pritchard's Pile-Driver Stopped Jem Smith - article with photos of Jem Smith and Peter Jackson; Photos of Lavern Roach and Chris Jenkins, the Stourbridge lightweight; Photos of Eddie Thomas, Henry Hall and C.S.M. Inst. J. Ryan (Army Champion; Photo of Bos Murphy fighting Vince Hawkins; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is as new also, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 244 pages with many large b&w photos.
Book is in excellent condition with a tiny bit of shelf wear along the lower edge only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective clear cover. 285 pages. Contents include: Black intellectual and the sport of prizefighting, The Patterson-Liston fight, Battling Kiki: the boxer as natural man, Romance of toughness: LaMorta and Graziano, Malcolm X and the failure of afrocentrism, etc.
Milano, Editrice TRIS, 1958-59, 9 fasc., raccolti in volume unico, in-4, cop. fittizia (ma conservate le br. edit.), pp. 32 ciascuno. Copertine ill. colle foto dei campioni sia italiani (il ligure Bozzano, il sardo Rollo, il veneto Scarabellin, lo spezzino Visintin, il bresciano Amonti, il triestino Loi, il marchigiano Scortichini) che stranieri: il pugile tzigano Lazlo Papp, lo svedese Johanssonn) e numerose ill. in b.n. nel testo.
(Codice SP/0668) In 8º (23,5 cm) 878 pp. Hardcover, Original black cloth, gilted title, dust jacket internally repaired. A very fine copy. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
In -8°, pp. 230 con 20 tavv. ft. stampate su recto e verso e numerose illustrazioni nel testo; cartonato muto con titolo al dorso.
205 p. Illustrated. Tall 8vo. 235 mm. Original full red cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very slightly soiled. First Edition. First Printing. Limited to 1500 copies. Hardbound. Near fine. An interesting study of the December 1896 World Heavyweight Boxing Championship Fight between Robert Fitzsimmons and Tom Sharkey, with Wyatt Earp as the Referee. His controversial decision, and the ensuing machinations are intriguing. as is the cast of characters, including: "Lucky" Baldwin; Wyatt and his wife Josephine Earp; the cowboy actor, William S. Hart; Bat Masterson; "Danny" Lynch; Colonel Henry Kowalsky; "Mysterious Dave" Mather; Judge Sanderson; John L. Sullivan; "Gentleman Jim" Corbett; etc. W3
Paris, Éditions Nilsson, s.a. (hacia 1918). 4to.; 204 pp., con 52 ilustraciones fotográficas, en láminas aparte. Cubiertas originales.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 11 plates, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red buckram, upper board blocked with author's signature in gilt, gilt back, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Sir Harry Preston (1860-1936) was at once a successful Brighton hotelier, keen boxing enthusiast and general all-round sportsman. His autobiography contains much material on boxing luminaries including Jack Johnson, Jim Driscoll, Jack Dempsey and many others. He was knighted in 1933 for services to sport and charity. Preston is buried at Cuckfield. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
(Codice SP/0944) Set of two vintage true & complete 8 mm celluloid films, both in their original pictorial cardboard boxes. Mint conditions (seems never played before). ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
In 4to (cm 22x3) legatura editoriale con sovraccoperta pag. 400+5 con molte fotografie. Buono stato
Prato, Viridiana, 1967, 8vo brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 179 con num. foto f.t.
Milano, Cino Del Duca, 1960, 8vo brossura con copertina illustrata, pp.171 con tav. fot. f.t.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, in 1/4 cloth rust color boards with a black spine with gilt print, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows chipping at edges a few small tears. Autobiography Jack Tatum of the NFL's Oakland Raiders: 8 pages of b/w photos. "The hardest hitting free safety in football hits even harder at the game's rules which encourage legal mayhem. "
Book is in excellent condition with yellow & brown patterned boards, brown cloth spine; gilt spine lettering & decoration; pictorial end papers; color illustrations. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Slipcase has worn and torn edges. 209 pages. Illustrators include Robert Cruickshank. James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson. Contents include: James Figg, Jack Broughton, Tom Johnson, Daniel Mendoza, John Jackson, Joe Ward, Jem Belcher, Henry Pearce, John Gulley, Bill Biggons, George Maddox, Tom Molineaux, Tom Oliver's Black, Bill Richmond, Tom Cribb et al.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and illustrations in the text; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly rubbed at extremities and little faded at backstrip. SCARCE.
Cm. 17,5, mezza pelle con tit. e fregi in oro al dorso, pag. (4) II, 376 più 5 tavole f.t.. Con numerose illustrazioni a piena pagina e nel testo. Interessante trattato sullo sport e gli esercizi di forza e agilità negli Antichi e nell'Ottocento. Ampio spazio al tiro con l'arco. Ottimo esemplare. Seconda edizione.
