Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing; Twenty and Out: Mickey Duff; Ring of Hate: The Brown Bomber and Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v. Max Schmeling and the Bitter Propaganda War; The Big If: The Life and Death of Johnny Owen; Amir Khan, A Boy from Bolton: My Story; Ricky Hatton, The Hitman: My Story

Various

Published by Various 1996-2006, London, 1996

About this Item

A collection of six inspiring works following the lives and careers of various boxing icons, including a signed presentation copy of 'Ring of Hate'. A bright selection of biographies and autobiographies of notable boxing figures. All first editions, with 'Dark Trade' being a second impression.'Ring of Hate' is a presentation copy, signed by the author.All volumes are bound in the publisher's original cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrappers.The full set includes the following:Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing by Donald McRae (1996)Twenty and Out: Mickey Duff with Bob Mee (1999). With eight double sided leaves of monochrome and colour photographs.Ring of Hate: The Brown Bomber and Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v. Max Schmeling and the Bitter Propaganda War by Patrick Myler (2005). Presentation copy. With a personalised signed letter tipped in and a signed inscription to the title page. With four double sided leaves of colour and monochrome photographs.The Big If: The Life and Death of Johnny Owen by Rick Broadbent (2006). With eight double sided leaves of monochrome photographs.Amir Khan, A Boy from Bolton: My Story (2006). With twelve double sided leaves of photographs in colour. With a foreword by Barry McGuigan.Ricky Hatton, The Hitman: My Story (2006). With eight double leaves of photographs in colour. In the original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent with shelf wear only. Dust wrappers are very smart with minor edgewear, heavier to 'Dark Trade'. Marks to the wraps of 'Amir Khan' 'Ring of Hate' and 'The Big If'. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine.

Seller Inventory # 913Y62

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing; Twenty and Out: Mickey Duff; Ring of Hate: The Brown Bomber and Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v. Max Schmeling and the Bitter Propaganda War; The Big If: The Life and Death of Johnny Owen; Amir Khan, A Boy from Bolton: My Story; Ricky Hatton, The Hitman: My Story
• Publisher: Various 1996-2006, London
• Publication Date: 1996
• Binding: Hardback
• Illustrator: Various
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Signed: signed by author
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography & Autobiography