HARDCOVER BOOKS. And a Credit to His Race (Joe Louis), Gerald Astor Saturday Review Press, 1974, first edition Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Worn Price: $10. Art of Boxing, Billy Edwards Platt & Nourse, 1888 Book condition: Poor (binding taped; cover and book well-worn; pages are unmarked) Dust jacket: N/A Price: $60. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) Athletics and Manly Sport, John Boyle O'Reilly Pilot, 1890 Book condition: Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $175. (Image) Black Dynamite, Vol I, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1938 Book condition: A solid copy with no detracting features Dust jacket: N//A Price: $75. (Image) Black Dynamite, Vol II, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1938 Book condition: Very Good. Inscribed. No other writing or markings, just aging. Dust jacket: N//A Price: $225. (Image) Black Dynamite, Vol III, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1938 Book condition: Very Good. Inscribed. No other writing or markings. Back cover stained, pages okay. Dust jacket: N//A Price: SOLD (Image) Black Dynamite, Vol V, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1947 Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: N//A Price: SOLD (Image) Black Prince Peter, A.G. Hales Wright & Brown, n.d. Book condition: Very Good (blue cloth) Dust jacket: Poor (torn and taped) (scarce) Price: $2995. (Image) Boxing Babylon, Nigel Collins Citadel Press, 1990 Book condition: Like new Dust jacket: Slightly worn Price: $10. British Boxing, Denzil Batchelor Collins, 1948 Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Excellent Price: $10. (Image) Buttercups and Strong Boys, William Plummer Viking, 1989 Book conditon: Excellent, ex. lib. Dust jacket: Excellent, in mylar Price: $10. Champion Joe Louis - Black Hero in White America, Chris Mead Scribner, 1985 Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Some wear Price: $10. Come Out Smokin', Phil Pepe Coward, McCann & Geoghrgan, 1972 Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Worn with small tears Price: $35. (Image) The Complete Amateur Boxer, Bohun Lynch Methuen, 1924 Revised Second Edition Book condition: Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $75. (Image) Dempsey: By the Man Himself, Considine & Slocum Simon and Schuster, 1960, first printing Book condition: Good, ex. lib. Dust jacket: Excellent, in Mylar Price: $20. (Image) Fighting Was My Business, Jimmy Wilde Michael Joseph, 1938 Book condition: Very Good Dust jacket: Poor (torn and taped) Price: $575. (Image) Fights for the Championship, 2 volumes, Fred Henning Licensed Victuallers' Gazette, 1899 Book condition: Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $375/set. (Image) Garden of Innocents, Fisher and Marshall Dutton, 1972, first edition Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Worn, torn Price: $10. Gene Tunney: The Enigma of the Ring, Nat Fleischer The Ring, 1931 Book condition: Very Good to Excellent Dust jacket: Poor Price: $115. (Image) The Greatest, My Own Story, Ali and Durham Random House, 1975, first edition Book condition: Very Good Dust Jacket: Worn, small tear Price: $10. History of Boxing, Peter Arnold Chartwell, 1985 Book codition: Excellent Dust jacket: Worn, small tear Notes: Coffee-table book Price: $25. The Jew in American Sports, Harold Ribalow Hippocrene Books, 1985 Book condition: Like new Dust jacket: Excellent Notes: Chapters on Joe Choynski, Abe Attell, Benny Leonard, Benny Bass, Kid Berg, Al Singer, Barney Ross; 90 pages devoted to boxing. Price: $15. Joe Louis, 50 Years an American Hero, Joe Louis Barrow McGraw-Hill, 1988 Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Excellent Price: $10. John the Great, Donald Chidsey Doubleday, 1942 Book condition: Well worn (tears on cover), but intact and readable Dust jacket: N/A Price: $25. Legendary Boxers of the Golden Age, Billy Edwards Chartwell, 1990 Book condition: New Dust jacket: Like new Notes: A coffee-table reprint of The Pugilist Portriat Gallery, 1894. Price: $29. Loser and Still Champion, Budd Schulberg Doubleday, 1972, first edition Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Worn Price: $10. The Louis Legend, Nat Fleischer The Ring, 1956 Book condition: Like new Dust jacket: N/A Price: $250. (Image) Mickey Walker: The Toy Bulldog and His Times, Walker & Reichler Random House, 1961, first printing Book condition; Excellent Dust jacket: Excellent Price: SOLD The Million Dollar Gate, Kearns & Fraley Macmillan, 1966, first printing Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: Good (torn, taped, price-clipped) Price: $30. Muhammad Ali: A Thirty-Year Journey, Howard Bingham Simon & Schuster, 1993 Book condition: New Dust jacket: New Notes: Coffee-table book Price: $49 Muhammad Ali: The People's Champ, Elliott Gorn University of Illinois, 1995 Book condition: New Dust jacket; New Price: $10. The National Sporting Club, Past and Present, Bettinson & Tristram Sands, 1902 Book condition: Good to Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $150. (Image) Physical Culture and Self Defense, Robert Fitzsimmons Biddle, 1901 Book condition: Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $200. (Image) Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, 3 volumes, Henry Downes Miles Grant, 1906 Book condition: Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $1575. (Image) Raging Bull II, Chris Anderson Lyle Stuart, 1986 Book condition: Good Dust jacket: Worn Price: $5. Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1945 Book condition: Cover excellent, pages like new Dust jacket: N/A Price: $125. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1946 Book condition: Cover very good, pages like new Dust jacket: N/A Price: $110. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1948 Book condition: Cover very good, pages near new Dust jacket: N/A Price: $100. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1956 Book condition: Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $60. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1958 Book condition: Pages excellent, cover average, no markings Dust jacket: N/A Price: $75. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1959 Book condition: Good (spine loose) Dust jacket: N/A Price: $35. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1961 Book condition: Very Good to Excellent Dust jacket: N/A Price: $50. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1962 Book condition: Excellent Dust jacket: N/A Price: $60. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1966 Book condition: Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $50. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1968 Book condition: Interior Excellent but cover roughed up, particularly spine which shows some creasing and a 1" tear at top rear Dust jacket: N/A Price: $50. (Image) Ring Record Book, Nat Fleischer The Ring Book Shop, 1971 Book condition: Excellent except spine beginning to tear at top (1/4") Dust jacket: Poor (not shown) Price: $30. (Image) Ring Record Book, Loubet, Ort, Girsch & Daniel The Ring Book Shop, 1974 Book condition: Very Good (owner's name stamped in several places) Dust jacket: Good (torn, taped) Price: $30. (Image) Ring Record Book, Loubet, Ort & Daniel The Ring Book Shop, 1976 Book condition: Like new Dust jacket: Very Good Price: $35. (Image) Ring Record Book, Loubet & Ort The Ring Book Shop, 1978 Book condition: Like New Dust jacket: Very Good to Excellent Price: $40. (Image) Ring Record Book, Loubet & Ort The Ring Book Shop, 1979 Book condition: Pages excellent, some cover wear Dust jacket: Very Good Price: $35. (Image) Ring Record Book, Bert Randolph Sugar The Ring Publishing Corp., 1981 Book condition: Like new Dust jacket: Very Good to Excellent Price: $30. (Image) Ring Record Book, Bert Randolph Sugar The Ring Publishing Group, 1982 Book condition: Excellent to Like New Dust jacket: Very Good Price: $30. (Image) Rings, On the Life and Family of a Southern Fighter (Collis Phillips), Randolph Bates Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992, first editon Book condition: Like new Dust jacket: Slight shelve wear Price: $10. Shake Hands and Come Out Fighting, L.A.G. Strong Chapman & Hall, 1938 Book condition: Cover Good, Pages Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $65. (Image) The Sweet Science, A.J. Liebling Gollancz, 1956 Book condition: Poor. Ex-lib, binding separating, pages torn and dirty, extensive taping and gluing. Book is basically coming apart, but still the original version in dust jacket. Dust Jacket: Poor Price: $50. (Image) The Sweet Science, Trevor Wignall Chapman & Hall, 1926 Book conditon: Cover Good, Pages Very Good Dust jacket: N/A Price: $115. (Image) Tom Crib's Memorial to Congress (With a Preface, Notes, and Appendix), Thomas Moore Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1819 Book condition: Good; binding very tight; cover shows some wear but in overall good condition; pages generally dirty with some penciling in the front and a few pen marks throughout; leather spine and corners; gold page edging. Dust jacket: N/A Price: $375 (Image 1) (Image 2) White Hopes and Other Tigers, John Lardner Lippincott, 1951, first edition Book condition: Very Good to Excellent Dust jacket: Fair (torn) Price: $35. SOFTCOVER BOOKS Ali, Rex Lardner Tempo Star, 1978 Conditon: Very Good Price: $8. Boxing Day: The Fight That Changed the World (Johnson vs. Burns, 1908), Jeff Wells Harper Sports, 1998 Conditon: New Price: $15. Boxing for Beginners, Al Bernstein Contemporary Books, 1978 Condition: Very Good Price: $6. Boxing Memorabilia, Bill Cayton Sterling Publishing, 1992 Condition: Excellent Price: $10. Complete Guide to Boxing Collectibles, Mark Allen Baker Krause Publications, 1995 Condition: New Price: $75. Count of Ten, Terry Leigh-Lye Background Books, 1947 Book condition: Excellent Soft cover w/dust jacket Price: $35. Free to be Muhammad Ali, Robert Lipsyte Bantam, 1980 Condition: Almost new Notes: Autographed by author Price: $10. The Greatest, My Own Story, Ali and Durham Ballatine, 1976 Condition: Excellent Price: $5. The Heavyweight Champions, Stanley Weston Ace, 1970 Condition: Average Price: $5. How to Punch the Bag, Spaulding American Sports publishing, 1921 Condition: Almost Excellent Price: $35. Jack Johnson is a Dandy, Jack Johnson Signet, 1970 Condition: Excellent, tiny tear on cover Price: $5. Kid Galahad (a novel), Francis Wallace Bantam, 1962 Condition: Good Price: $3. A Neutral Corner, A.J. Liebling Simon & Schuster, 1992 Condition: New Price: $10. Personalities of the Ring, Terry Leigh-Lye Scion, 1952, first edition Condition: Very Good Dust jacket over wrappers Price: $35. Seconds Out - Round One (Boxing on Cigarette and Trade Cards), Evan Jones Murray Cards, 1993 Condition: New Price: $39. Shadow Box, George Plimpton Simon & Schuster, 1989 Condition: New Price: $8. Sonny Liston: The Champ Nobody Wanted, "Doc Young" Johnson, 1963 Condition: Average (book store stamp on inside cover - no other markings) Price: SOLD (Image) Sugar Ray Leonard, The Baby-Faced Boxer, Bert Rosenthal Children's Press, 1982 Condition: Excellent Notes: Only boxer in series of 30 sports stars books for children, 44pp. Price: $10. Terrible Terry: The Brooklyn Terror, Nat Fleischer The Ring Bookshop, 1943 Book condition: Average Price: $95. (Image) The Uncrowned Champion, Joey Giambra Joey One, Inc., 1979 Condition: Very Good, small tear on spine Notes: Autographed by Giambra Price: $35. Winning Boxing, Julius Carson Contemporary Books, 1980 Condition: About Excellent Price: $10.
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