The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (Fireside Sports Classics) - Softcover
The author recounts his experiences watching Billy Costello, the superlightweight champion prepare for a title defense, and shares his observations on the sport of boxing
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review:
"Quite simply the best book on the fight game since Liebling's The Sweet Science." --Kirkus
"The Black Lights has become a boxing classic. It illuminates aspects of the boxing world generally unknown to outsiders, and is a wonderfully readable, judiciously proportioned book." --The New York Review of Books
About the Author:
"The Black Lights has become a boxing classic. It illuminates aspects of the boxing world generally unknown to outsiders, and is a wonderfully readable, judiciously proportioned book." --The New York Review of Books
Thomas Hauser, author and attorney, has written several books, including Muhammed Ali: His Life and Times. He lives in New York City.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherSimon & Schuster
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 067169393X
- ISBN 13 9780671693930
- BindingPaperback
- Rating
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (Fireside Sports Classics)
Published by
Simon & Schuster
(1991)
ISBN 10: 067169393X
ISBN 13: 9780671693930
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_367089682
Buy Used
£ 6.51
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing
Published by
Simon & Schuster
(1991)
ISBN 10: 067169393X
ISBN 13: 9780671693930
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1. Seller Inventory # G067169393XI4N00
Buy Used
£ 9.82
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (Fireside Sports Classics)
Published by
Simon & Schuster
(1991)
ISBN 10: 067169393X
ISBN 13: 9780671693930
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Interior is excellent. Light wear to cover. Former owner name. Seller Inventory # 2208160055
Buy Used
£ 8.28
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (Fireside Sports Classics)
Published by
Simon & Schuster
(1991)
ISBN 10: 067169393X
ISBN 13: 9780671693930
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Very Good. 1693232707. 8/28/2023 2:25:07 PM. Seller Inventory # U9780671693930
Buy Used
£ 8.15
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (Fireside Sports Classics)
Published by
Simon & Schuster
(1991)
ISBN 10: 067169393X
ISBN 13: 9780671693930
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004028938
Buy Used
£ 9.98
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Black Lights: Inside the World of Professional Boxing (Fireside Sports Classic)
Published by
Simon & Schuster (Paper)
(1991)
ISBN 10: 067169393X
ISBN 13: 9780671693930
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # D7S9-1-M-067169393X-3
Buy Used
£ 72.16
Convert currency