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194715218JChicago: Ziff-Davis Publications 1947. First Edition. Signed by pulp magazine editor Howard Browne in the upper right hand corner of the first page. This issue contains a Mike Shayne mystery novel by Mike Shayne also contains stories by Vincent Starrett and William P. McGivern. Some tiny marginal tears at cover edge else very good. Ziff-Davis Publications unknown books
2002WRCLIT70605London 2002. 146pp. Large quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Foreword by Deborah Harry. Afterword by Malcolm McLaren. Edited by Chris Hunt. Trivial use at spine ands and fore-tips otherwise fine. unknown books
196648552San Francisco: Ramparts Magazine 1966. Paperback. Very good. 96pp. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn else very good paperback. <br/><br/> Ramparts Magazine paperback books
19182202351American National Red Cross 1918. Magazine. Very Good. Rockwell Norman; Price Norman; McChesney Clara; Frost John. Cover illustration bright with only a few faint creases to edges first and last page lightly foxed. 1918 Magazine. xiv 72 xvi. Original wrappers. World War I era American Red Cross publication with cover art by Norman Rockwell. Numerous period ads black & white photographs. Articles include: You Are the Hope of the World; Red Cross Ideals for American Schools; A Message to the Children of France; The Maidens of France to the Girlhood of America; Santa Claus's Right Bowers; The Golden Age of Childhood; The Diary of Two Red Cross Dogs; Little Farms for Little Folks; Suffer Little Children; Unpublished Letters of a True Lover of Children; French Kids at Play; First Aid for France and Italy; Children of the Warring Nations; The Opposite End of the World; Knights of Health; The Month's Progress. American National Red Cross unknown books
188589558Barcelona: Redaccion y Administracion 1885. hardcover. very good. Ano X. 3a Serie. Many illustrations some folding. 5 vols. large 8vo Barcelona 1885-1887.<br/><br/> vol I: is bound in red cloth rebacked in red morocco; the others are bound in cloth & cloth backed boards lightly chipped. Contains several articles on Cuba.<br/><br/> Redaccion y Administracion unknown books
197517710Guadalajara: Ing. Francisco Garibi Velasco 1975. First edition first printing. Wraps. Very good. Bi-monthly periodical this one dated February 12 1975 Año 4 No. 19 Segunda Epoca. Printed wraps. Nearly the entire issue is a facsimile of the 1756 Mexican imprint: "Maravilla Americana y Coniunto de Raras Maravillas Observadas Con la diceccion de las Reglas de el Arte de la Pintura en la Prodigiosa Imagen de Nuestra Sra. de Guadalupe de Mexico. Lightly soiled and sunned else a very good copy. Scarce. In Spanish. Ing. Francisco Garibi Velasco paperback books
1956105060<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 66 pp. Some tape repairs to spine covers slightly soiled or darkened a few edge chips  archiva; tape repair at edge normal aging to contents. Still a decent copy and an important issue. Feature article on Rocky Marciano who won fighter of the year honors. Some pictures of Rocky’s last fight which was against Archie Moore. Another feature article names the Basilio-DeMarco bout as fight of the year. A rare and interesting article on how Dr. Joyce Brothers who won the $64000 question on TV by answering some incredible difficult questions on boxing.</p> The Ring Inc. books
1950105013<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers generally bright some dull soiling or darkening minor edgewear small nick on one edge usual aging and browning; very good plus. British heavyweight champ Bruce Woodcock featured on the cover. Woodcock is covered among upcoming heavyweight fights. An article naming Sugar Ray Robinson the best fighter in all divisions is included. This is probably the start of the love affair boxing historians have had with Robinson often naming him the best pound for pound fighter in history.</p> The Ring Inc., books
1951104157<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Some darkening to covers slight center crease normal aging and browning; very good or better overall. This issue contains an article on the aging Joe Louis and another on the rise of British boxing stars. Some nice coverage of middleweight king Sugar Ray Robinson is also included. There is even a short article on the 30 million people who were expected to watch the middleweight fight between Jake LaMotta and Ray Robinson. </p> books
1947105003<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. A few minor edge chips cover nice overall. Normal aging and browning; very good or better overall. This issue contains an article on Joe Louis as being champ for ten years. There is also an article on the boxing death of Jimmy Doyle as a result of his fight with Sugar Ray Robinson. Also included is a story on how defensive tactics help fighters last longer.</p> The Ring Inc., books
1941105009<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers bright and in really nice condition normal aging and browning; very good plus or better. This issue is probably one of the most important issues of the 1940s. The historic first fight between heavyweight champ Joe Louis and challenger Billy Conn is nicely covered with words and pictures. Conn ahead on points thanks to some great boxing skills blows his chance by trying to knock out Louis late in the fight. Despite the victory Louis lost the PR battle as Conn the smaller man was seen as a hero by almost defeating the champ. Boxer Sammy Angott is featured on the cover.</p> The Ring Inc., books
1952104156<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Some edge and spine wear normal aging and browing; very good overall. This issue provides annual rankings and features an article on Sugar Ray Robinson as the fighter of the year. Robinson regained his middleweight crown by beating Randy Turpin in their second bout. Ring names the Walcott-Charles bout as the fight of the year. Walcott's knockout of Charles earned him the heavyweight title. </p> books
1952105012<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers bright and clean with just a slight bit of edgewear slight aging and browning; very good plus. Unusual Ring issue that features coverage of fighters outside the United States. The cover story features South African Bantamweight Champion Vic Toweel who is shown on the cover. Other articles include coverage of Marciano’s fight with Lee Savold Kid Gavilan's victory over Bobby Dykes and Japanese fighters invade the world of boxing. </p> The Ring Inc., books
1952105004<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Small corner piece missing from the upper right corner. Missing a couple of letters. Normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. This issue contains an article about the contenders for Jersey Joe Walcott's heavyweight corn. This would include future champ Rocky Marciano who is one of the fighters featured on the cover. Another article explains how club fighters have benefited from TV exposure. </p> The Ring Inc., books
1951105011<p> 4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers bright and clean slight aging and browning; very good plus. A feature article discusses Joe Louis probable return match with heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles. Louis got back in contention with a knockout of Lou Savold. There is another feature article by Nat Fleischer about Sugar Ray Robinson. Also coverage of a rising star Walter Cartier who had a nice start but didn't have a great record with top contenders. He would eventually become an actor.</p> The Ring Inc., books
1950105010<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers bright slight spine chip and a little edge foxing but still in really nice condition less usual aging and browning; very good plus. Veteran heavyweight Lee Savold is featured on the cover. He fought losing fights against Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano widely accepted as the best from that era. There is coverage of Jake LaMotta's winning middleweight title fight over Tiberio Mitri. Another article covers Sugar Ray Robinson's problems with the New York Boxing Commission. </p> The Ring Inc., books
1956105079<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 66 pp. Covers bright and clean normal aging and browning; otherwise very god plus. Includes a feature article on how Olympic boxing rules hurt American fighters since the style of American fighters is similar to the pros. European fighters are more accustomed to amateur rules. This issue also includes an article on Joe Jeannette one of the great Negro fighters from the early 20th century Another article reports on Irish-American fighters. </p> The Ring Inc. books
1948105069<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers have small archival tape repair along one edge some minor edgewear rear corner fold some aging and browning to contents; otherwise very good. Article debating the value of TV to the fight game. Some promoters were concerned; others felt it would help the sport. In the end it did not. Interesting article on Freddie Mills the recently crowned light-heavyweight champ. Another article by Jack Dempsey discusses the quality of ring talent in the late 1940s. </p> The Ring Inc. books
1952105083<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Some edgewear covers bright and clean contents with slight aging and browning; otherwise very good plus. The issue includes an article on Japanese boxers invading the fight scene. There is also an article on heavyweight champ Jersey Joe Walcott and a report on Sugar Ray Robinson. </p> The Ring Inc. books
105075<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. A few minor nicks to spine and edges normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. This issue includes an article on the impact of TV on Boxing. This issue also includes a feature article on the career of John L. Sullivan and an article on the light heavyweight division. </p> The Ring Inc. books
1954106424<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Some archival tape repairs to spine slight darkening to covers cover partially detached along spine but still together a couple of chips near spine not affecting text or images normal aging and browning; good or better overall. In this issue of Ring magazine the cover story raises questions about Bobo Olson's alleged fear of Kid Gavilan. Another article names Ezzard Charles as fighter of the month. Also included is an article about the young fighter Floyd Paterson future heavyweight Champ. </p> The Ring Inc., books
1948105073<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Some minor edgewear and folds covers bright and clean normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Feature article on the loss of American dominance in boxing citing the rise of some European boxers including Marcel Cerdan and Freddie Mills. Another article reports on the Marcel Cerdan vs. Tony Zale middleweight title fight with many pictures. There is also an article that addresses ring fatalities in the sport of boxing which includes a comment or two on deaths in football. </p> The Ring Inc. books
1953105084<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Covers with a little darkening but still bright and clean normal darkening and aging; overall very good plus. The contents include an article on the second and controversial second Marciano vs. Jersey Joe Walcott heavyweight title fight. Unlike the first fight which ended in a Marciano KO after 13rh brutal rounds the second ened in a one round KO of Walcott. </p> The Ring Inc. books
1947105071<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. Tear through spine which goes through the margins of pages and top part of spine partially split but mostly sound normal aging and browning; otherwise about very good. This issue celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Fitzsimmons – Corbett heavyweight championship fight. Fitzsimmons won the fight with his famous solar plexus punch in the 14th round. This issue also includes an article about the Joe Louis "good will’ fight tour.</p> The Ring Inc. books
1952105065<p>4to magazine glossy covers illustrated 64 pp. A little spine wear some darkening to covers but still bright and clean normal darkening and aging to contents; overall very good plus. Articles provide a lot of historical coverage of great fights and fighters. Another articles names Rock Marciano heavyweight prospect of the month after winning eight pro fights. </p> The Ring Inc. books
