Corner Men: Great Boxing Trainers

Fried, Ronald K.

ISBN 10: 0941423484 / ISBN 13: 9780941423489

Published by Four Walls Eight Windows Press, New York, 1993

About this Item

A real nice clean unmarked 452 page first edition (stated) hardcover. Has a gift inscription to Al Storm who was a middleweight who is not listed in book. Corner Men includes profiles of Angelo Dundee, Ray Arcel, Whitey Bimstein, Al Silvani, and many others, and a special chapter on the golden days of New York's notorious Stillman's Gym. Indexed and illustrated with black-and-white photos throughout. Size: 8 1/2 h x 5 1/2w.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Corner Men: Great Boxing Trainers
• Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0941423484
• ISBN 13: 9780941423489
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Book Type: Book

About this title

Synopsis

The ultimate book on boxing trainers, the men who shaped the champions




A New York Times Notable Book of the Year




Corner Men includes profiles of Angelo Dundee, Ray Arcel, Whitey Bimstein, Al Silvani, and many others, and a special chapter on the golden days of New York's notorious Stillman's Gym. Indexed and illustrated with black-and-white photos throughout.





"Fried delivers an action-packed ten-rounder that ranks as a top contender for fans of the sweet science."--Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Ronald K. Fried is the author of two novels, My Father's Fighter and Christmas in Paris 2002, as well as Corner Men, a history of boxing trainers.