A Pictorial History of Boxing by Fleischer, Nat and Andre, Sam - 1959

Spring Books, London, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic / Illustrations. Introduction by authors, and index. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white photographs and illustrations. Red coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic / illustrated dustwrapper with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the backstrip. The first English edition of this classic on boxing.  Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners. Light tanning of the textblock edges with foxing. Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners. Light tanning of the textblock edges with foxing. Some chipping of the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. Rubbing to all panels of the book and to the creases of the dustwrapper stop creasing of the top right-hand corner of the front fold over panel and top left-hand corner of the rear fold over panel. Tape residue to the fold over panels.  This is the first UK edition. Size: Square Quarto. [7], 8 - 316, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic / Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Boxing & Wrestling; Inventory No: 0129343. . THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER, THANK YOU.