Language: English
Published by House-Warven, 1953
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a near fine hardcover first edition copy in brown binding with the title in the cover in a good mylar protected DJ, pale blue spine, 112 pages, 2.50 flap price. Photos on request.
Published by House-Warven, 1953
Seller: Pastsport, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Autobiography of the fine U.S. middleweight. 8vo. 112pp. Very good in unclipped but edgeworn dustwrapper. Owner's name on front endaper. From our large stock of boxing books and publications.
Published by HOUSE-WARVEN, CA, 1953
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK RUST. Condition: VERY GOOD. JACKET: CREASED DJ. Dj has plastic protective cover, however, faded spine, corners chipped, few closed tears, price is blacked out. General shelf wear, lightly worn corners, good binding, clean body and unmarked text. DATE PUBLISHED: 1953 EDITION: 112.
Published by House-Warven Publishers, Hollywood, 1953
Seller: Tinakori Books, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 112 pages, dust wrapper in plastic cover.
Published by House-Warven Publishers, Hollywood, California, USA, 1953
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in clean brown cloth withcomplementing brown titles to front board, thi dated 1953 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket(unclipped). 112pp with 8 Chapters and clean endpapers. Author was Welter Weight and Middle-Weight Champion of the World. Condition all VG.
Language: English
Published by House-Warven, Publishers, Hollywood, CA, 1953
Seller: Panoply Books, Lambertville, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Butterscotch covers have title and ornament in brown ink. Boards show some smudges, scuffing, edgewear. Corners are bumped. See photos. Spine has some scuffing with bumped ends. Binding is strong. Pastedowns and feps have some offset toning, author's inscription and signature at front fep. See photos. Interior is gently age-toned, pages 58-59 have offset toning. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. See photos. Text block edges have a few marks. DJ is nicely preserved behind Mylar and is backed with archival paper. DJ has some edgewear, chipped corners, chipping along head edge, bumping along foot edge, sunning, staining to front, small chips at spine ends. See photos.** PS2026.0429** 112 pages. 4 3/8 x 7 inches** First Edition, Signed and Inscribed by the author. Publisher's light brown boards with original light blue dust jacket, unclipped. Book is sound and square. Boards show some small scuffs and bumped lower corners. Dust Jacket is sunned, with some staining, wear to corners and edges. Interior is quite fresh. Inscribed and signed, with ink cartoons, on the free end paper. Condition is overall Very Good, with a Good dust jacket.** Subtitled "A Great Champion Speaks From His Heart!," this book is a memoir by Edward Patrick "Mickey" Walker (1901-1981), an American professional boxer. Walker held both the Undisputed World Welterweight and Undisputed World Middleweight Championships at different points in his career. After his retirement from boxing, he enjoyed renown as an artist. The work explores Walker's inner thoughts and feelings about the things that impressed him in his life.** First Edition. Signed and inscribed by author on free end paper.** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #010460"**. Inscribed by Author(s).
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this autobiographical work from American professional boxer, Edward Patrick "Mickey" Walker. First edition. A great champion speaks from his heart. An autobiography from Edward Patrick "Mickey" Walker, an American professional boxer who held both the world welterweight and world middleweight championships at different points in his career. He was later recognised as a renowned artist. The work explores his inner thoughts and feelings for the things that have impressed him in his life. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with wear and light chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss. The odd small closed tear with a 2" closed tear to the tail of the spine. Front flyleaf detached but present. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed. book.
House-Warven Publishers, Hollywood, 1953. 112 Seiten, Leinen mit Schutzumschlägen--- - Text englisch - 222 Gramm.
Published by Hollywood, Calif. , House-Warven, 1953
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and somewhat dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 112 pages; Description: 112 p. 19 cm. "A great champion speaks from his heart". "The Toy Bulldog". Subjects: Boxing - autobiography - Mickey Walker. 3 Kg.
Walker combines stories from his early years with accounts of people he met, such as Jack Dempsey, Babe Ruth and Bill Duffy. He was Welterweight and Middleweight Champion of the World during the 1920s and, in his later years, became a successful artist. First edition. 12mo. 112pp. Dust wrapper, very good apart from tape residue down portion of spine. A good copy.
Published by Hollywood, Calif. , House-Warven, 1953
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and somewhat dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 112 pages; Description: 112 p. 19 cm. "A great champion speaks from his heart". "The Toy Bulldog". Subjects: Boxing - autobiography - Mickey Walker. 1 Kg.