40 résultats
19832090502113717527Not Available 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1964806New York: Fleet Publishing Corporation 1964. Hardcover. Good/good. Gray cloth hardcover with dustjacket. No statement of edition 1964 is the only date. A good copy with general wear at the corners and spine ends light soiling to the gray covers. Text is clean and unmarked and the binding is solid though lacking in tightness. Unclipped jacket with a $3.95 price point is in good conly condition. Much scuffing to the panels and a 2" tear at the top of the rear panel. White rear panel is browned and soiled short chips at the head and heel of the spine panel. 116 pp. some black and white photos at center. An early biography of boxing legend Muhammad Ali with one of his poems gracing the rear dustjacket panel. <br /><br /> Fleet Publishing Corporation hardcover
19544197Kilmainham Ireland: Phoenix Boxing Club 1954. Poster. Near Fine. The Phoenix Boxing Club is an historic Dublin club that was established in the 1920s and still remains active today. A promotional poster printed in black ink onto robust paper measuring 30 x 20 inch wide. The poster advertises an impressive line up of bouts to be held in the National Stadium featuring Irish Northern County and Irish International champions on the fight card. Poster w. fold marks some soil and creases minor edge wear w. pin holes at upper right corner and two stray ink marks. An amazing survivor considering the posters intended use. A nice piece of scarce and ephemeral Irish Boxing memorabilia. Printed by "Ardiff" in Kilmainham Dublin Ireland. Phoenix Boxing Club unknown
19312082702114603325Hirofumi-sha shoten 1931. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hirofumi-sha shoten paperback
1928923Y11Toronto Canada : Not Stated 1928. Brochure/Pamphlet. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. An incredibly scarce report detailing an annual meeting held by the National Boxing Association of the United States of America. A very scarce report of an annual meeting held by the National Boxing Association in Toronto Canada. Held on October 14th 15th and 16th at the King Edward Hotel. In the publisher's original wraps. The work contains details of the members of the Association as well as the Treasurer's report summaries of presented problems and new legislations and more. In the original wraps. Externally very smart with light edge wear and a small white mark to the front cover. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Not Stated unknown
1971030668Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc. 1971. Book. N-Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread copy. This copy has some browning to the edges of the text block a small stain to the top right hand corner of the title pages else fine. The priced jacket has some light browning to extremities two creases to the rear flap else fine. This book has been signed by Moore. Prentice-Hall, Inc. Hardcover
19762111902160602946Not Available 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19862081502112501293B6 Tenkin Husband and wife box with cellophane cover Shoshi Tanaka 1986. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 B6 Tenkin Husband and wife box with cellophane cover Shoshi Tanaka paperback
1996webbox50jAIBA 1996-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. 1996 hardcover published without DJ. Sealed in plastic. Priority and international shipping NOT available on this item. AIBA hardcover
19762082702114601175Fixed 9400 Yen Kasama Shoin 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Fixed 9400 Yen Kasama Shoin paperback
1941biblio595<p>Signed by Tunney on front end page this ex-library copy was last checked out in 1951. An interesting "how-to" book by one of the greatest heavyweight champions of all time Tunney retired with one loss only and his autograph is somewhat a rarity.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Wilfred Funk, Inc. hardcover
1924biblio30<p>This extremely rare small boxed set of German language boxing instructions in pamphlets and glossy photos has some minor ouiter soil scuffing and wear but comes complete even with space for personal training notes. An intriguing relic from long ago very rare to be found in the U.S.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> Dieck & co. paperback
1931104111<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Some extremity wear and corner folds spine with a little wear still covers and spine in very nice shape normal aging and browning; very good. This early issue of Ring Magazine is in nice condition. A featured article covers successful "Negro" boxers. This article looks at recent boxers including Harry Wills Tiger Flowers and Battling Siki. A historically significant article at least to boxing fans is an editorial by Nat Fleischer that talks about Tony Canzoneri's capture of the featherweight crown from Al Singer and a loss by Jimmy McLarnin at the hands of Billy Petrolle. </p> The Ring Inc.,
1920604042<p>"Jack Dempsey" in dark blue fountain pen ink on full length pose dressed in boxing outfit in a fighting stance wearing boxing gloves. Note his muscular arms. Photograph is by Woodbury L.A. with their rubberstamp on the back and is on heavy stock; 7 1/2" x 9 1/2"; very good fresh tack holes in corners; ca. 1920. Signed and inscribed: "To My Friend Frank with best wishes Jack Dempsey".</p> unknown
19702110502150411548Kodansha 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
19369879Stanley Paul 1936. 8vo. First Edition with a portrait frontispiece and 23 plates on 22 page edges very slightly browning; original orange cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black a remarkably bright clean copy. A boxing and pugilism classic by the boxing correspondent of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper. Very scarce especially in this condition. Stanley Paul, hardcover
19456357611th Port Special Service May 30 1945. First edition. Creased where folded; otherwise fine. 19-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches. Printed in red on pale green paper. The Referees were Lt. Redden and PFC Thomas Provenzano; Music by 179 Gen. Hosp. Band. "Civilians may accompany Service personnel." 11th Port Special Service, unknown
1940121967Singapore: Malaya Publishing House Limited 1940. A scarce manual for members of the Singapore Boxing Association this example dates from the 1940s pages 13-19 containing examples of contract forms dated "194" in print the final digit to be added by hand. The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association as it is today called was founded in 1930 and is the national controlling body for the sport of amateur boxing responsible for the promotion co-ordination and organisation of all local activities. Octavo 19 pages; wire-stitched in printed stiff paper wrappers. Ownership inscription to inside front wrapper dated Singapore 1946; staples corroded; a very good copy. WorldCat and Library Hub find two copies only at the British Library and the National Library of Singapore. unknown
195097068New York: Playbill Incorporated 1950. 1950. Good. - Small quarto 9 inches high by 6-5/8 inches wide. Stapled white wraps illustrated with a caricature of Ethel Merman by Peter Arno on the front cover. The covers are creased with a few small chips and a small stained hole above the play's title. 56 pages with illustrations throughout. Good. <p>Boldly inscribed by heavyweight champion Max Baer to Billy Farley likely the boxer who won 2 bouts back in 1904-05: "Billy Farley - Hello 'Champ' Your pal Max Baer 1950".<p>The world heavyweight champion from June 1934 to 1935 Max Baer 1909-1959 won the title by defeating Max Schmeling in 1933. He subsequently lost to James Braddock in 1935. Both fights were named "Fight of the Year" by "The Ring" magazine. Baer went on to referee boxing matches and performed in occasional film and television roles. New York: Playbill Incorporated, (1950). paperback
1940215031940. Archive of three photographs from the 1930s-1940s captures three African American boxers. One photo shows two boxers the "Gold Dust Twins" in action in the ring while another shows "Black Jack Lorenzo Pack" posing with fists clenched in the ring. Black and white silver gelatin photographs measuring 10" x 8". The first photograph features two muscular African American boxers standing side by side in a boxing ring both wearing classic boxing trunks and laced-up gloves. Their expressions are serious reflecting the intensity of their profession. A handwritten inscription on the back identifies them as the "Gold Dust Twins." This moniker was historically used to describe dynamic duos however specific information about African American boxers using this nickname in the 1940s is unclear. Very good condition overall. unknown
1918List3130Muskogee Oklahoma 1918. Real photo postcard measuring 3 ¼ x 5 ½ inches. A real photo postcard depicting Japanese-American boxer Young Togo inscribed verso: “To K. Iwana Muskogee Oklahoma / From Young Togo fighter and jiu jitsu wrestler Muskogee Oklaâ€. Young Togo was a lightweight and sometimes featherweight or bantamweight boxer from Fort Smith Arkansas who debuted around 1907. He seemed to have been a popular fighter based on contemporaneous newspaper articles. Following a draw with Togo “Battling†Nelson described him as “the toughest piece of Japanese flesh that ever stepped into a prize ring†and stated that “he was game to the core. He fought clean and took his beating like a gamester†then noting that Young Togo had been “full of malaria†at the time.1 In the same article sports journalist Otto Floto described Togo as “one of the very toughest boys of his weight†who “seems to be invincible.†Togo may be Koriyama Kokichi the head coach of YÅ«jirÅ Watanabe’s Nippon KentÅ Club founded in 1921 in Tokyo; Boxing: A Quick Guide 1923 a book written by the pair in Japanese identifies Kokichi as “Young Togoâ€.<br /> <br /> 1 “What Nelson Thinks Of Fort Smith Fans By Battling Nelson†Southwest American March 1 1912 5. unknown
1961104088<p>4to boxing program glossy covers and paper illustrated 32 pp. Spine and edges in good shape one small slight corner fold some normal aging to contents; very good plus or better. This attractive program sets the stage for the third and final fight between Paterson and Johansson. After winning the first fight and losing the second Johansson would lose the third and final fight to Patterson by a knockout in the sixth round. All three fights were exciting and won inside the distance and Floyd Paterson would become the first man to regain the heavyweight championship with a win in the second fight with Johansson. The program gives some background and photos on the first two fights and provides information on both fighters. The program contains a couple of interesting ad pages including one for the Fontainebleau Hotel that featured Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Joey Bishop and Sammy Davis jr.in what appears are shows at the hotel.</p> Feature Sports Inc.,
195553801New York: Simon and Schuster 1955. 8vo. 8 375 1 pp. Double-page title numerous photo illustrations. Quarter-beige cloth over gray boards blue & red lettering front cover & spine minor edgewear rubbing slight bumping to couple corners w/ d.j. minor chipping head of spine couple minor tears couple closed tears minor creasing still VG/VG- copy inscribed by Rocky Graziano on ffep. First edition inscribed of this memoir detailing the violent life of the famed World Middleweight boxer which served as the basis for the 1956 Oscar-winning MGM film starring Paul Newman Pier Angeli Everett Sloane and directed by Robert Wise. An interesting side-note is that this was also one of the first screen appearances of a young Steve McQueen. Simon and Schuster, hardcover
1935106810<p>Collection of ten first generation wire photos of boxing stills and action shots. Some have stamped notation on rear others have taped notes by wire service to describe photo. All black and white and most are about 8" x 10" or around 6" x 9". Normal aging and a few corner chips; otherwise very good. The collection includes a stills of Floyd Paterson and Johnny Dundee. Action shots of the light heavyweight championship fight between Joey Maxim and Archie Moore Barney Ross vs. Jimmy McLarnin and the light-heavyweight championship fight between Archie Moore and Harold Johnson. Other photos include Harry Kid Matthews Dave Charnley a family photo with Jersey Joe Walcott and a shot of Archie Moore with Brian Keith preparing for a TV show. Family Affair.</p>
194182212Norwalk Conn.:: Boxing Writer's Association; Nat Fleischer; The O'Brien Suburban Press 1941. 1941 Edition. publisher's blue gilt-lettered cloth. The cloth of the spine extending onto a portion of the front panel is discolored from water damage. The binding structure and contents are unaffected. 8vo. This book belonged to a boxing trainer named "Ray" Arcel and contains more than fifty signatures and inscription including champions Joe Louis Ray Robinson Jim Braddock Tony Canzoneri and Gus Lesnevich. Other signatures are those of ring announcers and writers restauranteur Toots Shor; boxing commissioner John J. Phelan; cartoonist Ham Fisher with a pencil drawing of Joe Palooka; Joe DiMaggio; and J. Edgar Hoover. Boxing Writer's Association; Nat Fleischer; The O'Brien Suburban Press], hardcover