King of the Canebrakes (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good +/Good +. Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. Macon, GA: Southern Press, Inc. Good +/Good +. (1969). First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Stamped "Review Copy" . 8vo., 127, [7] pp., DJ rubbed, ink stamp on ffe .

Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** no marks on text - dj is very good - my shelf location bn5-e-30*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Original green cloth titled in red. Stated first edition. Presentation copy to noted screenwriter/director Delmer Daves, signed by Jones. Jones has written his address to the ffep. Some paper clip marks to the fep and ffep. Slight foxing to endpages, points slightly bumped. The DJ in mylar is foxed/stained. There is a small note naming Mr. Jones' agent paperclipped to the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** signed copy - no marks on text - no DJ- my shelf location 5-c-10*. Signed by Author.

Photos, 8.5 x 5.5, green cloth, 127 pp + pp, covers rubbed and darkened, extremities bumped, hinges loose, obtrusive old price label on ffep, eps unevenly toned, contents toned, rear eps spotted, in edge-worn, spotted dust jacket. FIRST ED, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED (AS USUAL) BY AUTHOR, WITH AUTHOR'S BOOKPLATE AFFIXED INSIDE FRONT COVER. Not the greatest looking copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (1969). 1st edition. INSCRIBED by Nat Fleischer on f.f.e.p. Some bumping to extremities of covers and d.j. VG/VG.

Hardcover. Condition: G+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardback stated first edition with clean binding and contents; green cloth covers bright; front and rear endpapers unevening browned due to DJ flaps; previous owner's name in ink on front pastedown. Pgs tight, clean, unmarked. DJ heavily worn, with tears in the one-inch range, chipping along edges, dampstaining. Not library discard.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Boxing. Book is gorgeous and issued in green cloth boards with red titles. The dust jacket has not been price clipped, $4.95. There are some chips, tears and soiling to the jacket. A fascinating biography of W. L. "Young" Stribling, boxing's late great heavyweight title contender of Macon, Ga. and his colorful family. 127 pages + boxing record. A very scarce ORIGINAL title!!!!! Selling quality books for 35 years.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Biography of W.L. "Young" Stribling, heavyweight contender in the 1920s. 8vo. 127pp. Photos. Very good in dustwrapper From our large stock of boxing books and publications.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition. First edition, very good + green cloth hardcover shows mild rubbing and soil to covers and bumping to top corners, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows light rubbing, small closed tear at spine edge of front panel and edgewear that includes a very tiny open chip at sp[ine tail. 127 pages with black & whites and followed by stats. Still an attractive copy of this ".fascinating biography of W. L. "Young" Stribling, boxing's late great heavyweight title contender of Macon, Ga. and his colorful family.".

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Muy bien. "King of the Canebrakes" es una biografía escrita por Jimmy Jones que narra la vida del boxeador Young Stribling. En el libro, Jones ofrece una visión detallada de la carrera y la vida personal de Stribling, desde sus humildes comienzos hasta su ascenso como una figura destacada en el mundo del boxeo. La biografía explora los logros deportivos de Stribling, sus batallas en el ring y sus enfrentamientos con otros boxeadores de renombre de la época. Además, el libro también examina la vida personal de Stribling, incluyendo su infancia, su familia y los desafíos que enfrentó dentro y fuera del ring. "King of the Canebrakes" ofrece una mirada completa y perspicaz a la vida de uno de los boxeadores más destacados de su tiempo ***** "King of the Canebrakes" is a biography written by Jimmy Jones that chronicles the life of boxer Young Stribling. In the book, Jones provides a detailed insight into Stribling's career and personal life, from his humble beginnings to his rise as a prominent figure in the boxing world. The biography explores Stribling's sporting achievements, his battles in the ring, and his encounters with other renowned boxers of the era. Additionally, the book also delves into Stribling's personal life, including his childhood, family, and the challenges he faced both inside and outside the ring. "King of the Canebrakes" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life of one of the most prominent boxers of his time.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Boxing. Book is gorgeous and issued in green cloth boards with red titles. The dust jacket has not been price clipped and has a couple of creases along the top of the front panel. A fascinating biography of W. L. "Young" Stribling, boxing's late great heavyweight title contender of Macon, Ga. and his colorful family. Book is inscribed by author on front flyleaf and dated 1969. Scarce title! Selling quality books for over 35 years. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Green cloth with red lettering. Front board slightly warped, extremities rubbed, endpapers discolored. Dust jacket soiled with tear on spine and front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 127 PP. Stated "First Edition" copy with the $4.95 price on the front flap. Lengthy inscription from Jones. In part, "Thanks for buying my book. This is the last of the first edition. Cordially, Your friend, and author, Jimmy Jones." Noted biography of Macon Georgia boxer "Young" Stribling. Slight scuffing to boards. Light wear to DJ edges. A very nice copy overall.