Bodner Allen (47 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Like New dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press February 2011 small 8vo. 207 pages. clean, tight copy. VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. As new hardcover in pristine dust jacket. Clean text and interior. Tight, square binding. 207 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 2nd printing. Octavo. B&W illustrations. Fine in fine DJ. 207 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book (207 pages) illustrated with b/w photographs/reproductions. Light rubbing on dust jacket - paper clip outline top of pages 37/38. Newspaper clippings laid in. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-12-Middle) rareviewbooks. …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. clean, sturdy, and unmarked - rw.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport. Book.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. cloth hard cover.large 8vo illustrated.207 PP near fine in near fine Dust Jacket.Unclipped.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket has library tape on spine and edges have 'library material' stamp along book edges; otherwise text is unmarked. Inscribed by author on front free page. Dust jacket is covered in protective mylar sleeve. Signed By Author. …

8vo, hardcover, dust jacket, illustrated, 207 pp. Price sticker on rear cover; otherwise in mint condition. Covers some great Jewish boxers, including Benny Leonard, Barny Ross, Maxie Rosenbloom and others.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed and dated by author on title page in blue ink. Stated First edition, first printing, full number line starting with "1". DJ intact in a protective cover and in very good condition. Minor wear, mostly around the edges. No markings noted. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed. Signed by Author. …

Photos, 9.5 x 6, boards, 207 pp, very minor wear else a very nice copy in dust jacket. FIRST ED, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 226 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 244 Index.

Condition: New. pp. 244.

Hardback. Condition: New. This is a splendid oral history of a time between World War I and World War II when Jewish athletes were the dominant ethnic group in professional boxing in the United States. The author draws on his own personal experience in New York City's fight arenas, and incorporates interviews with more than thirty former boxers, trainers, managers, promoters, and boxing judges to report on this overlooked aspect of sports history. Bodner explores the stories of the Jewish boxers both inside and outside the ring, and also examines their lives as they left the ring to pursue their careers which ranged from fire chiefs to boxing judges to hospital presidents.Boxing was a means many second generation urban immigrants-including Jews-used to get ahead in the early 20th century. The Jewish boxers interviewed reported that they took up fighting to earn money, not to defend their race or negate stereotypes that Jews were weak. These boxers were proud of their heritage and displayed Stars of David on their robes and trunks until religious symbols were banned in the 1940s. During the 1920s nearly one-third of all professional boxers were Jewish, and by 1928, they were the dominant ethnic group in the sport earning 30 World Championship titles between 1910-1940. Bodner's interest in the subject was kindled by his father who was an amateur boxer and professional manager during this period.…