Ruby Alias Bob Fitzsimmons by Davis Robert (22 results)
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Ruby Robert Alias Bob Fitzsimmons. Book.
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Published by George H. Doran, New York 1926
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1926 George H. Doran hardcover; no dust jacket; light cover soiling/cover/corner wear; light stain on upper first end paper; pages lightly tanning, but clean/tight; good condition.
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Published by George H. Doran, New york 1926
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edn, VG/-, ill, 134pps, f/o bp on pastedown.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Ruby Robert Alias Bob Fitzsimmons' is a captivating biographical account of one of boxing's most legendary figures. Written by Robert H. Davis, a contemporary and close observer of the sport, this work chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Robert 'Bob' Fitzsimmons, the first man…to win world titles in three different weight classes: middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. Known affectionately as 'Ruby Robert' due to his freckled complexion and reddish hair, Fitzsimmons was a unique figure in the ring, possessing a devastating punch and a strategic mind that defied his lean physique.
Published by George H. Doran 1926
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good + red cloth hardcover with black letter shows bumping to corners and edges with large bump at top of front cover causing tearing to cloth and board beneath, mild foxing at bottom page edges, light soil at endpapers and occasional areas within, a few small tears at page edges and some other light…trace wear. 134 pages with black & whites present and accounted for. Solid and perfectly readable copy of this look at the famous British boxer who became champ by beating "Gentleman Jim Corbett.".
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Ruby Robert Alias Bob Fitzsimmons' is a captivating biographical account of one of boxing's most legendary figures. Written by Robert H. Davis, a contemporary and close observer of the sport, this work chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Robert 'Bob' Fitzsimmons, the first man to win…world titles in three different weight classes: middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. Known affectionately as 'Ruby Robert' due to his freckled complexion and reddish hair, Fitzsimmons was a unique figure in the ring, possessing a devastating punch and a strategic mind that defied his lean physique.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by GEORGE H DORAN 1926
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Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United KingdomHappyfish Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. * CONDITION : Used - Fair * OTHER: The boards are scuffed and stained with some heavy wear and bumping to the edges. The spine isscuffed and bumped top and bottom. The binding is fragile with cracking throughout exposing the binding block. The pages are tanned with some spots of staining, there is a d…edication penned on the ffep by Nat Fleischer. . This book has 134 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.
More imagesPublished by George H. Doran Company 1926
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback book (134 pages) illustrated with vintage b/w photographs (all present). Tips and ends of spine bumped/worn - name written on front free endpaper. Bookseller since 1995 (UL-2-TS-R) rareviewbooks.
Published by George H. Doran, New York 1926
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Owner's small stamp front pastedown, very good or better lacking the scarce dustwrapper.
Published by George H Doran 1926
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Biography of the famous Cornish/New Zealand fighter and heavyweight champion of the world in the 1890s. 8vo. 134pp. Very good. From our large stock of boxing books and publications.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by George H. Doran Co, New York 1926
- First Edition
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.Babylon Revisited Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. Introduction by W. O. McGeehan. Very Good, fairly small stain to top margin of later half of pages, some foxing to page edges, in Good dustjacket, mostly split along front spine edge, soiling to panels, bit of staining and shallow edge chips.
Published by New York: George H. Doran 1926
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Rare American biography of the great Cornish heavyweight boxing world champion from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with photographic illustrations. 8vo. 134pp. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges. Gift inscription and previous owner's stamp/plate to flyleaf. Light foxing to pages throughout. Good condition.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Ruby Robert Alias Bob Fitzsimmons" is a captivating biographical account of one of boxing's most legendary figures. Written by Robert H. Davis, a contemporary and close observer of the sport, this work chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Robert "Bob" Fitzsimmons, the first man t…o win world titles in three different weight classes: middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. Known affectionately as "Ruby Robert" due to his freckled complexion and reddish hair, Fitzsimmons was a unique figure in the ring, possessing a devastating punch and a strategic mind that defied his lean physique.The narrative delves into the gritty world of late 19th and early 20th-century prize fighting, detailing Fitzsimmons' most famous bouts, including his iconic 1897 victory over James J. Corbett. Davis provides an intimate look at the character of a man who was as eccentric outside the ring as he was formidable within it. Readers will discover the spirit of an era when boxing was transitioning into a regulated sport and find a rich tribute to a true pioneer of pugilism. This volume serves as an essential record for fans of sports history and those interested in the golden age of American boxing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Ruby Robert Alias Bob Fitzsimmons" is a captivating biographical account of one of boxing's most legendary figures. Written by Robert H. Davis, a contemporary and close observer of the sport, this work chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Robert "Bob" Fitzsimmons, the first man t…o win world titles in three different weight classes: middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. Known affectionately as "Ruby Robert" due to his freckled complexion and reddish hair, Fitzsimmons was a unique figure in the ring, possessing a devastating punch and a strategic mind that defied his lean physique.The narrative delves into the gritty world of late 19th and early 20th-century prize fighting, detailing Fitzsimmons' most famous bouts, including his iconic 1897 victory over James J. Corbett. Davis provides an intimate look at the character of a man who was as eccentric outside the ring as he was formidable within it. Readers will discover the spirit of an era when boxing was transitioning into a regulated sport and find a rich tribute to a true pioneer of pugilism. This volume serves as an essential record for fans of sports history and those interested in the golden age of American boxing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. 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:- 150, 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. 150 150.
