Product Type
Condition
Binding
Collectible Attributes
Free Shipping
Seller Location
Seller Rating
Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. Second Impression. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Water staining to front pastedown. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Front board is loose but still attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Water staining to front and rear boards. Black marks overall. Pen mark to front board. Textblock is shaky. Book has a visible forward lean.
Published by Sportsguide Publications Ltd
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.
Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Hutchinson & Co., 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Light foxing to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed.
Published by Country & Sporting Publications, Ltd., London, 1949
Seller: Jim Hodgson Books, Churchton, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages, photo illustrated including photos of Joe Louis, Sugar Ray Robinson, Willie Pep. Very good condition.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133168854XISBN 13: 9781331688549
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from The Life of Commander Sir Edward Nicholl. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
More buying choices from other sellers on AbeBooks
New offers from US$ 18.67
Country & Sporting Publications Ltd, London Soft covers. 96 pages. Illustrated. Nice copy in fine condition.
Autobiography of a sports reporter with reminiscences of Cricket, Boxing, Snooker, Horse Racing, Tennis, Golf and other sports. 1st edition. 8vo. Photos. No dust-wrapper. Good.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0656008458ISBN 13: 9780656008452
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
More buying choices from other sellers on AbeBooks
New offers from US$ 39.62
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1921 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. Pages: 352 Language: English Pages: 352.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. 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. 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. Pages: 356 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 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. Pages: 394 Language: English Pages: 394.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 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. Pages: 400 Language: English Pages: 400.
Boxing annual, photos, stats, profiles, drawings etc. Paperback, 8vo. 96pp. including tables and photos. Rusty staples. Good condition.
Published by Country & Sporting Publications, 1949
Seller: Riveting Books, Southsea, HAMPS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: VG+. 1st. Condition: The covers have some wear and creasing to the corners and edges, a little grubby but overall very good, complete and bright. Internally, there is some foxing on the first and last few pages as well as infrequently on the page edges, otherwise very good and complete throughout. Editor: Wignall, Trevor. Publisher: Country & Sporting Publications. Year: 1949. Edition: 1st. Book Type: Softcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Printed Pages: 96. All books with a dust jacket come in a protective sleeve. The item for sale is the one in the photo.
Published by Hutchinson & Co., London, 1937
Seller: Rodney Rogers, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. Red hardcover with black lettering to front and spine. 130 x 188 x 27mm. 159pp plus publisher's catalogue. Several b/w photographic plates, plus other illustrations within text. Cover lightly soiled, faded on spine, and a little rubbed/bumped on edges and corners; pages browned on edges with occasional minor soiling, but text appears clean and unmarked throughout. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.
Published by Hutchinson & Co, London, 1923
Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Presumed first edition, mostly a sound copy, front hinge is weak and cracked with frontispiece detached to about halfway down but still intact; Scuff and a little cracked spine cover. Previous owners name on title page, no other markings; 32 b/w plates & photos throughout including 2 cartoons by Charles Grave; 319 pages with current rules of boxing at the back;
Published by Hutchinson & Co., UK, 1938
Seller: Hedgerow Books est.1989, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 1st. 335pp; Many personal stories of sportsmen including boxers such as Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Jimmy Wilde and others. Browning to prelims. Undated 1938. Green boards.
Published by Hutchinson and Co, London, 1945
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,that has a few small repaired closed tears present on the underside of the d/j see tape marks on picture.Not price clipped (9/6 net present to inner flap) The book has a firm binding with No hinge weakness.Internally clean with no loose pages,no turned corners to the pages.Decent copy of Wignall's rare boxing novel,8vo 192pp First UK Edition 1st Impression.
Wide-ranging pieces newly written in 1938 by the leading sports journalist, looking back at his memories of boxing's George Carpentier, cricket's Bradman and Hobbs, golf's Bobby Jones and many more stars and stories from the pre-war era. 8vo. 340pp. Cloth-covered boards. Good condition.
Autobiography of a sports reporter with reminiscences of cricket, boxing, snooker, horse racing, tennis, golf and other sports. 1st edition. 8vo. Photos. Dust wrapper, rubbed and chipped with loss to top of spine. Good. Long signed dedication from the author to the boxing promotor Sydney Hulls to title-page.
Published by Hutchinson, London
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Impression. Circa 1945. Scarce boxing novel by the Author of "Ringside." Dust jacket small tears and chipped with some small loss. Red cloth with gilt titles on spine, slight fading to some areas. No inscription. 192 pages clean and tight. Size: 5.25" By 7.5" Tall'.
Published by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, London New York Melbourne Sydney, 1945
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, United Kingdom
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Association Copy. No date but circa 1945. Touchingly signed and dedicated by the author: "To my favourite (and only) Neice, Mary Wignall who won't need to read this book, because she read it in manuscript twelve months before it was printed. Trevor Wignall Churston Ferrers South Devon August 1945" Complete with non price clipped DJ which unfortunately is chipped and torn but now in a clear protective sleeve with old tape repair marks. Overall a good copy of a scarce boxing novel. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London; Chapman & Hall, 1926., 1926
Seller: Keel Row Bookshop Ltd - ABA, ILAB & PBFA, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Undated [1926]. FIRST EDITION. Octavo. xxiv, 240 pp. 32 full-page photographic plates including frontispiece of Jack Dempsey with the Author. Book Condition: Good. Publishers' red cloth with gilt titles to spine and motif in blind to upper board. Spine sunned with minor wear at tips; top corner of upper board bumped and corners of lower board bruised. Inner hinges repaired with adhesive tape; numerous similar repairs at hinge to leaves and plates (margins only, text and illustrations unaffected). Light toning to endpapers and a little minor scattered faint foxing. History of boxing featuring matches and fighters from many nations including France, Germany and other European countries as well as the USA and UK and including fighters like Jack Dempsey, Kid Lewis, Jack Johnson and Tommy Ryan.The final chapter chronicles some facts on boxing such as the identity of the original "Nonpareil" and many other interesting pieces of information. Hartley, p 314. Rare - at time of writing we could find no other copies on sale.
Published by Duffield & Company, New York, 1926
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Free endpapers have some light browning.
Boxing novel, described as "A grand, fast-moving tale of Fleet Street and the Ring". That's got to be good. 8vo. 256pp. Foxing to endpapers and to page edges. Comes with the rare original dust-wrapper, which is rubbed to edges but otherwise good.
Published by Eveleigh Nash & Grayson. London, 1928
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
Eveleigh, Nash and Grayson. 1928. First edition. Hardback. No DW. Original red c loth, spine faded with slight lean and crumpled to head and tail. Small splash mark to front cover. Frontis. Prelims and edges of pages foxed. Generally clean and sound. SCARCE.
Boxing novel by the well-known sports reporter. 8vo. 286pp + 40pp adverts. Foxing to edges of page block. Original blue cloth, heavily stained to front and back. Internally good. Contains the bookplate of the author, Trevor C. Wignall, to front pastedown - clearly his own copy. This book is extremely rare.
Rare novel set in the world of boxing. Wignall was a well-known sports reporter who had recently written an extensive history of boxing. 8vo. 286pp +48pp publisher's catalogue. Bookplate of the author (Trevor C. Wignall) to front pastedown, suggesting that it was his own copy. Some light foxing to page edges. Original blue boards. Very good condition.
Published by Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, London, 1928
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller , Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
Book First Edition Signed
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, inscribed and signed by the author on the title-page. With the very scarce dust jacket offering the photographs of ten prominent boxers. A few spots of foxing on edges and margins. There are a few small spots also on the jacket edges where old tape has left some discoloration 256 pages. Inscribed by Author(s).