The Italians.
by Barzini, Luigi [Carmen Basilio, Jake LaMotta]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
NY: Atheneum, 1967. Later., 1967. Later printing. 8vo. 352 pp. + 4 maps. Original green and orange cloth binding. Map endpapers. The book is INSCRIBED by the famed middle weight boxers Carmen Basilio and Jake LaMotta (aka "The Raging Bull") and a third person Ron ? on the second front endpaper: "To my Pal | Roger Bertoia | Best wishes always | Carmen Basilio | Jake LaMotta | The only realy (sic) Fine | people are Italians!! | Ron ?" The introductory wishes are in Basilio's hand and the nationalistic sentiment in Ron's. A near fine book in very good DJ. Although the book is a later printing the Italian/boxing connection is quite lovely!. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18159
- Title
- The Italians.
- Author
- Barzini, Luigi [Carmen Basilio, Jake LaMotta]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Atheneum, 1967. Later.
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- BOXING; THE RAGING BULL; JAKE LAMOTTA; CARMEN BASILIO
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature in Translation;
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About the Seller
Thomas Dorn ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.
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