The Saga of Sock: A Complete Story of Boxing
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, NY, 1949
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: JW Barker Books & Antiques, Natchez, MS, U.S.A.JW Barker Books & Antiques
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 77.02
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
No reference to printing, very good blue cloth hardcover with red letter shows mild rubbing, soil and toning to covers, light lean to spine, touch of bumping to couple of corners, toning at endpapers, gift inscription at front endpaper and some other light trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows light soil, rubbing, small piece of scotch tape at edge of rear flap, and edgewear that includes chips and tears and scotch tape mends as well. 381 pages nicely illustrated in black & white and with index. Still a solid copy in jacket of this engaging boxing history that includes ".a complete course of boxing lessons by Jack Dempsey covering the basic principles of the sport.".
Seller Inventory # 34784
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Saga of Sock: A Complete Story of Boxing
- Author
- Grombach, John V.
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, NY
- Publication year
- 1949
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Unstated.
- Seller catalogs
- Sports & Games - Boxing
JW Barker Books & Antiques
Natchez, MS, U.S.A.
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JW Barker Books & Antiques
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