Muldoon Solid Man Sport by Edward (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very scarce Boxing Bio. A clean example of the Book in a jacket that is about 80% complete, mostly missing a 1" to 2" tall slice from along the entire bottom edge. Also price clipped. Looks good in Mylar. Very scarce in any sort of jacket.…

hardcover. Condition: poor. Stokes, NY 1929, 8vo. cloth, 364pp. 18 photos. NY YMCA bkplte. & stamps, 1 plate loose, cracked at frontis., spine tattered & taped on, covers poor, contents about G $.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Jack Dempsey. Slight wear at the spine ends, near fine lacking lacking the dustwrapper. Autobiography of one of the fathers of American boxing. Very scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Hardcover / No jacket / Tan boards with black lettering / Narrow split at title page but binding is solid / Plates Intact / Square text block, sharp corners /Foreword by Jack Dempsey / Muldoon worked in the boxing world early 20th century /"His amazing story as related for the first time by him to his friend" / Laid in is list from a previous owner in which this title is described as "signed by 5 boxing greats" but we believe these to be facsimile: Of the 5 signatures on the front endpaper we can make out only Jack Dempsey / A signing in blue ink "William Muldoon November 1929" graces ppIII; however no bleed though none at all to ppIV so we are reluctant to name this a copy signed by the subject. It looks printed from here (could be dead wrong!) / Apparently not all copies of this title have Muldoon's signature.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A well presented first edition of Edward Van Every's biographical work on "The Solid Man", wrestler and trainer, William Muldoon. First edition, in the publisher's original cloth binding. This biographical work tells the story of William Muldoon, a New York-born athlete who was known for his powerful wrestling moves and later, for training a number of famous fighters, including Kid McCoy and Jake Kilrain. Muldoon led a varied and adventurous life, being known as "The Solid Man" in his wrestling years, and leading many others to victory. Written by Edward Van Every, with a foreword by American professional boxer and prior world heavyweight champion, Jack Dempsey, who was at one time trained by Muldoon.With fourteen photographs and a frontispiece. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent, with light bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Hinges are slightly strained but holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

first edition 364pp ills.[b/w] VG- (tan cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,80% split to upper hinge and across spine creating a flap,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) this copy is from the collection of the late former New Zealand Prime Minister R.D.Muldoon.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 406. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 406.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 410, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 410 410.…