[New York]: 1975-1976. Hardcover. A bound volume containing photoreproductions of 28 different trial documents from the Southern District of New York, where the boxing referee Anthony Perez sued Muhammad Ali for $20 million for making statements that Perez called malicious, false and defamatory. The lawsuit was ultimately quashed, and the..... More
Cat.No: 299801
[Stockton?]: Kiwanis International, sponsored by Greater Stockton Kiwanis and Stockton Firefighters Relief Association, c1958. Pamphlet. 7x10 inch staplebound pamphlet; light horizontal crease in middle, tiny faint dampstain on front cover, otherwise in very good condition. Match lineups and boxer profiles with some photographs. More
Cat.No: 313660
New York: National Foundation for American Youth, 1941. Poster. 17.75x12 inches, printed on one side only. Old fold lines, otherwise Very Good. Reprinted from the Chicago Herald American (February 9, 1941). Book advertisement, with a reproduction of a news clipping and a portrait of the boxer Gene Tunney. The National..... More
Cat.No: 335301
Portsmouth: Gale & Polden, Ltd., 1905. Pamphlet. [34]p., b&w photography on glazed alkaline paperstock, softbound in 10x7 inch stapled cardstock wraps. A number of plates have been colorized, several (the friendly boxing match, sailors fiddling with electric lights) very effective; most views however are side-views of ships of the line..... More
Cat.No: 286941
New York: Star Dist. 1981. Paperback. 180p.+ photo ads, price-sticker else very good first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Gaytimes Book Club NM-31. More
Cat.No: 306932
New York: Star Dist. 1989. Paperback. 154p., very good reprint PBO in explicit camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Hung Studs HD-108. Hope they take those gloves off before they Fist! More
Cat.No: 321220
New York: Exposition Press, 1981. Hardcover. 206p., stamped Reading Copy on fore edge else very good first edition stated in red cloth boards and unclipped dj. Afro Cuban boxer, a practitioner of Santería, calls upon the ancient God of his African forebears to help him in his fights in Havana..... More
Cat.No: 267978
London: Macmillan, 1970. Hardcover. 224p., unfortunate ink scribble on front free endpaper, otherwise a very good first UK edition stated hardcover bound in boards with gilt spine titles, in an unclipped but edgeworn dust jacket with chipping at head and tail of the spine. Welsh author who was unsuccessful while..... More
Cat.No: 332875
Houston: The Rocket Pub. Co., 1971. Paperback. 52p., preface, lightly-toned and silverfished covers, otherwise a good first edition paperback in pictorial wraps, Boxing Romance by onetime boxer, later a gambler and socialite in Hollywood. A bit of Roman à clef here. More
Cat.No: 337174
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New York: Freedom for All Forever, [1975]. Four-panel brochure, about 8.5x7.5 inches, minor notes in blue pencil, on the case of the boxer who had been in prison for nine years for a triple homicide. Calls for funds to support his legal efforts to prove his innocence. Stapled to it..... More
Cat.No: 267373
New York: Portents, 1964. [28p.] slender paperback, very good. Poems on noted boxers. More
Cat.No: 332817
New York: HE Pub. 1953. Magazine. 68p. includes covers, 4.25x5.75 inches, stories, ads, photos, very good pocket-size digest magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Also: "Who's Killing Boxing?" More
Cat.No: 307450
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1973. 184p., cast, credits, 16 pages of b&w film stills; first edition in openweave white cloth titled in metallic blue and an unclipped but somewhat edgeworn dust jacket with a faint sticker scar. Early Jon Voight vehicle about an Olympic hopeful boxer from the..... More
Cat.No: 156408
Toledo SPAIN: Talleres Graficos de Rafael G. Menor, 1943. Pamphlet. 47p., line-drawn illustrations, softbound stapled 6.5x4.5 inch pamphlet. Covers a little dust-soiled with faint foxing and a ballpoint circle drawn round one of the cover illustrations ("Pegar mas abajo de la cintura"); no other markings; paperstock is toned throughout, a...... More
Cat.No: 207789
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1924. Hardcover. Second printing (same year as first) in fine bright condition: xv, 216p., bravura endsheets and cuts in monochrome, a nice production hardbound in 9x6 inch black cloth boards titled & paneled in orange and blind. As stated, very nice: sound, square..... More
Cat.No: 297040
New York: Birch Lane Press, 1991. viii, 407p. + 8p. photos, first printing, very good condition in like dj. Author deals with conspiracy theories involving money, as with his ex Robin Givens, Donald Trump, former gangster Don King, Bill Cayton, and how quickly his Cus D'Amato-crafted career burnt out. The..... More
Cat.No: 69683
no place: no publisher, [1967-1970?]. Photograph. Single 8x10 inch publicity shot of Jones with wide white borders and the text at bottom: James Earl Jones/"The Great White Hope"/Tĕt'ră-grăm'må-tŏn; very good condition. Unclear if this is a film still or a stage shot as Jones did both. The stage production was..... More
Cat.No: 263493
Toronto: ECW Press, 2003. Trade Paperback. x, 279p. + 12p. photos (four in color), previous owner's gift inscription, otherwise very good in wraps. Afro-Canadian radio host/motivational speaker with major connections to sports, drugs and rock&roll. More
Cat.No: 137128
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover. 309p., hardbound in dark & light blue boards and dust jacket. A clean sound copy, no markings except for the author's titlepage inscription and signature, datelined 10/9/03. The African american writer's first novel is a boxing-themed exploration of black life set in Phoenix..... More
Cat.No: 229112
San Antonio: Maffet Studios, 1942. 5x7 inch b&w publicity photo of the Latino Lightweight boxer in boxing gear and stance, personal inscription to George El Sueno Svenson signed and dated 9/24/42 San Antonio. Tiny closed tear at top is tape-repaired on rear, stamped on back "Moffet Studios." More
Cat.No: 244195
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. Hardcover. xii, 330p. + 8p. photos, first printing, bit of a splash stain to top stain, otherwise very good in unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 8124
Moscow: Ediciones en Lenguas Extranjeras, 1958. 159 p., wraps with some cover and edgewear, otherwise in very good condition. Text in Spanish. Contains numerous black and white photos. More
Cat.No: 117797
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. xviii, 202p., b&w exhibit vignettes and some diagrams, later printing trade-size wraps, a fine unblemished copy. More
Cat.No: 173063
Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame, 1998. Pamphlet. 16 pages, staplebound pamphlet. Scuffs and minor yellowing on cover, minor price sticker on front cover, otherwise very good. Text of a lecture by the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who that year published a biography of Ali. More
Cat.No: 339888
