The Impossible Dream by Larry Gains (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover 1976. This book is in very good condition - sticky tape marks across the rfep and ffep. The dust jacket is in very good condition - not price-clipped; very mild edge wear; sticky tape marks on the flaps. Photographs available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Autobiography of the Canadian heavyweight of the 1930s who was denied the chance to fight for the British or World titles due to the colour bar. 8vo. 141pp. Fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. From our large stock of boxing books and publications.

Leisure Publications. 1976. First edition. Hardback with DW. Illustrated with photographs. Pages slightly browned otherwise a clean and sound copy in slightly faded wrapper.

Condition: Good. Signed by the author. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content has even toning. Good DJ with some tears and toning.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket is lightly rubbed, with light creasing along back. Small chip along top edge of jacket, not cutting off text. Inside of jacket is lightly tanned. Cover is in excellent condition, with no visible flaws apart for some light shelving wear. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Tape residue on front and back free endpapers, with previous owner's signature and blind stamp on front endpaper, but pages themselves are clean and unmarked.

Autobiography of Larry Gains, contender for the world heavyweight crown in the 1920s. 1st edition. 8vo. Owner's name and address to rear pastedown. Dust-wrapper, very good. Signed and dedicated by Gains to front endpaper.