951 resultados
196632 pages. Features: The C.N.R. gambles on passenger service - article with photos; Rita Tushingham - article and colour photos - filming of "The Trap"; Blair Richardson - The Hard-Punching Bible-Belter - article with photos of Canada's middleweight boxing champion; First Came the Vikings; When Our Parliament Buildings Burned - on a winter night fifty years ago a dreadful fire broke out - article with photos; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
194250 pages. Interesting WWII commentary by publisher Joseph Lister Rutledge; Secret Power in the Far Pacific - Japan and Germany planned a 'perfect crime'... Here's why it failed, and why Japan cannot win (written in light of the Pearl Harbour attack); Never From Valiant Men - story by I.A.R. Wylie; Mickey Rooney - The Life and Loves of Box-Office Man No. 1 - article with photos; Photo feature of Alexis Smith; I Saw it Happen in Manilla - Annalee Whitmore describes Japanese bombing in the Philippines; Digest version of "Storm", a novel by George Stewart; The Goodwill Tour of Don Florencio De La Pampa; 40-question boxing quiz by Jack Dempsey; The Battle of Detroit - Frederick L. Collins gives a first-hand report of high-scale allied arms manufacturing; Mississippi Belle - story by Clements Ripley; Kellogg's All-Bran cereal ad; Stalin - Devil or Genius?, by Emil Ludwig with black and white photos; To the Ladies, by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin; Girl Meets Girl, by Bubbles Schinasi; Pictures You Ought to See, by Howard Barnes; Nice colour ad for Mercury Mills, Limited, Hamilton, on back cover. Cover photo of young girl nurse bandaging arm of her playmate's arm. Average wear. Address label with hand-written correction on front cover. Inked postal date stamp atop front cover. Binding intact. A quality copy. Magazine
196452 pages. Contents: Threats of New Violence in Quebec - Why We Should Take the "Army of Liberation" seriously; Are Hospitals Save? - a calm look at two deaths after surgery; Editorial - Of Course Hate-Mongering Should Be Stamped Out, But Not By Passing Censorship Laws - pressure on Justice Minister Guy Favreau to bring in hate laws; Greatness - Dr. Hans Selye describes what leads to the quality of greatness in the mind of a man or the life of a nation; Your Guide to the new federal split-level cabinet; Let's Give the Police More Power; Washington Hostess Perle Mesta; Your Health May Depend On Where You Live; A Weekend with the Ski Fanatics - article with photos; Nostalgic black and white photo ad for Electrohome and "Canada's Largest Stereo Laboratory"; Art Fraud - some odd "Group of Sevens"; Whiz Jazz pianist Tony Collacott; Reflections on the Clay-Liston boxing match; Mordecai Richler looks at the new cliches of nonconformity; Colour-photo Canadian Club ad features rolling in a hoop; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features beauty holding her own black and white photo. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Book
194066 pages. Features: Life Story of Sir Kinglsey Wood; Ice Guards the Dutch - fascinating 4-page photo-illustrated article explains Holland's defences against Nazi invasion; Island of Women - men have left the Island of Molene in Brittany to fight the war; France Fights Britain - great photo-illustrated boxing story with pictures of Petty Officer Warnes, Aircraftman Cole, Lance-Corporal Harrington, Corporal A. Welsh, Leading-Aircraftman A. House, Corporal Robinson, Mike Honeyman, Guardsman Danahar, J. Powell, Y. Nadal, plus seven photos of dignitaries who attended the fights; Roll to Beauty - how to slim while rolling on an ill-fated exercise device; Roosevelt's Envoy - photo-illustrated article on Sumner Welles; Inside a Nazi Prison Camp - these Nazi-provided photos depict decent conditions for Allied prisoners; Ice Follies of 1940 - nice photos of Evelyn Chandler, Bess Ehrhardt and Roy Shipstad; No. 7 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - Women in War - great photo-illustrated article explains how women are producing armaments; Diary of the War - No. 26 - The Twenty-fourth Week - with photos of destruction in Finland and a wonderful one-page photo of New Zealand soldiers chatting with locals at the Egyptian pyramids; Several Low cartoons; Can We be Utopians?; The History of Weapons, No. 9 - Weapons and Tactics. Nostalgic one-page ad for Minor cigarettes features nurse giving injured soldier a smoke. Nice ad for the Francis-Barnett Powerbike. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
194750 pages. Short Stories: Dream of Love; The High Cost of Babies; Major Arrowtoss. Articles: Heroes - or Bums? - campaign to smear unemployed vets; Citadel of Jump - Great photo-illustrated article on Robert M. Weitman's Paramount Theatre in New York; "I'll Take Zale in Two" - photo-illustrated boxing article by Rocky Graziano; The Decline of Bing Crosby - photo-illustrated article on his voice problems; Billion Dollar Haul - fascinating article on war booty at the end of WWII, with photo of Hjalmar Schacht; War Against West Point; About that Sinus Trouble. Special Features; Sexiest Gal in Town? - photo-illustrated article about Ruth Gilbert; Wackies - article with great one-page photo of Barbara Bates and Julie Gibson; Lion Hunt - photo-illustrated article of Metropolitan Opera tenor Lauritz Melchior hunting mountain lion; Hockey's Hardest Hoodlum - John "Choo-Choo" Mariucci of the Chicago Blackhawks; On the Bowery; The Name is Sheridan - lovely photos of Ann Sheridan; Smokechasers - photos of parachuting forest fire fighters; Photos of Marvin S. Kite marrying Doris Press by phone; Salute of the Month - photo of Lloyd F. Oleson, National Commander of the Disabled American Veterans; Before and after photos of 1st Lt. William D. Robertson, the first GI to contact the Russian Army at Torgau, Germany; and more. Nice ad for movie "The Man I Love" features photo of Ida Lupino; Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
ref. 403Tirage argentique. Dimensions : 15,2 x 20, 4 cm. Premier match de boxe télévisé. 5 février 1937. Tampon humide au dos : "Supplied by Keyston view company ".
ref. 403Tirage argentique. Dimensions : 15,2 x 20, 4 cm. Premier match de boxe télévisé. 5 février 1937. Tampon humide au dos : "Supplied by Keyston view company ".
ref. 5j153Robert W. Kelly Publishing Corp. ohne Ort 1957. 32 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen kartoniert mit durchgehender Knickspur. unknown
1896ref. 0055681896 Paris, Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1896. Grand in-quarto (245 X 192 mm) demi-maroquin havane à coins, filets dorés sur les plats, dos quatre nerfs filetés or, grand compartiment central orné en long de filets, fers dorés et petites mosaïques de maroquin vert foncé, titre doré, tête dorée, plats de la couverture conservés (Albert Valat) ; (3) ff., 322 pages, (1) f.
ref. 5j191Instant Vision London 1974. 2 Seiten broschiert gelocht. - Text englisch - unknown
1909234p., illus. Edited by F. H. N. Several chapters on John L. Sullivan and other notable boxers. Hardcover Very good condition
1930ref. 323435Akron Ohio 1930. Broadside printed in red and black illustrated with photo of Harris. 13 x 9 inches. Folds minor foxing. Broadside printed in red and black illustrated with photo of Harris. 13 x 9 inches. Advertises the 19-year-old African American fighter under the management of Harry "Ping" Auber as available for cards with an impressive 62-3 records with 20 by way of knockout. Tragically in a fight against Mickey Duris in March 1931 Harris was unable to come out in the tenth round slipped into a coma and died from injuries sustained in the fight. unknown
1930ref. 323435Akron Ohio 1930. Broadside printed in red and black illustrated with photo of Harris. 13 x 9 inches. Folds minor foxing. Broadside printed in red and black illustrated with photo of Harris. 13 x 9 inches. Advertises the 19-year-old African American fighter under the management of Harry "Ping" Auber as available for cards with an impressive 62-3 records with 20 by way of knockout. Tragically in a fight against Mickey Duris in March 1931 Harris was unable to come out in the tenth round slipped into a coma and died from injuries sustained in the fight. unknown books
1953ref. 63840New York NY: Grosset & Dunlap 1953. 8vo. 4 197 1 pp. With 4 photo plates. Red tweed publisher’s boards black lettering on spine w/ d.j. cover art of Joe Louis fight couple minor closed tears slight edgewear and w/ wraparound photo-illustrated band for the United Artists film starring Coley Wallace Paul Stewart & Hilda Simms w/ photo stills of the movie NF/VG/NF copy w/ former ownership markings on ffep. First photoplay edition of this stirring autobiography of the famed Heavyweight Champion who held the title for 12 years longer than any other boxer as he battled both fighters and racism. Louis acknowledges in the dedication the editorial and writing aid from longtime friend Chester L. Washington longtime editor of the Los Angeles Sentinel L.A.’s largest Black newspaper and famed Jewish-American sportswriter & publicist Haskell Cohen 1914-2000 who began his career with the prominent Black newspaper Pittsburgh Courier and covered the Negro leagues and strongly advocated for Black athletes in professional sports. Wallace 1927-2005 also appeared in both the films Raging Bull 1980 and Marciano in 1979. Grosset & Dunlap, hardcover
1910ref. ARCA00005N°53 à 107 ; 1910-1911. 832 pages (année complète) reliure cassée mais la revue en état correct.~
1974ref. BK0156N.p.: N.p. 1974. Blue felt pennant approximately 27 inches long printed in gold light blue and white. Light creasing and curling toward the point; very good. A souvenir pennant supporting Muhammad Ali in his heavyweight championship fight against George Foreman-known as the "Rumble in the Jungle"-in Kinshasa Zaire. The design places "Ali for Champ" above a map of Africa with Zaire marked flanked by the fighters' names and their respective titles: Ali as "The People's Champ" and Foreman as "World Heavyweight Champ." The printed date of October 29 reflects the American viewing date. The fight began at approximately four in the morning on October 30 in Kinshasa timed to reach evening audiences in the United States. Ali entered the bout seeking to regain the heavyweight title he had lost in 1967 after refusing induction into the U.S. armed forces. The undefeated Foreman was heavily favored but Ali's strategy of absorbing punches against the ropes allowed him to conserve energy while tiring his opponent. Ali knocked Foreman out in the eighth round becoming heavyweight champion for the second time. . N.p. unknown
1974ref. BK0156N.p.: N.p. 1974. Blue felt pennant approximately 27 inches long printed in gold light blue and white. Light creasing and curling toward the point; very good. A souvenir pennant supporting Muhammad Ali in his heavyweight championship fight against George Foreman-known as the "Rumble in the Jungle"-in Kinshasa Zaire. The design places "Ali for Champ" above a map of Africa with Zaire marked flanked by the fighters' names and their respective titles: Ali as "The People's Champ" and Foreman as "World Heavyweight Champ." The printed date of October 29 reflects the American viewing date. The fight began at approximately four in the morning on October 30 in Kinshasa timed to reach evening audiences in the United States. Ali entered the bout seeking to regain the heavyweight title he had lost in 1967 after refusing induction into the U.S. armed forces. The undefeated Foreman was heavily favored but Ali's strategy of absorbing punches against the ropes allowed him to conserve energy while tiring his opponent. Ali knocked Foreman out in the eighth round becoming heavyweight champion for the second time. . N.p. unknown books
193952 pages. Features: One-page ad for Plymouth cars; Joan Crawford seeks divorce from Franchot Tone; Indy 500 winner William C. (Wild Bill) Cummints dies in auto accident; C.I.O. angle develops in insurance inquiry; The Spanish War - still a European problem; The meaning of Japan's Hainan Island Occupation; Oswaldo Aranha - solidarity salesman for the Americas; Will Roosevelt continue bucking Congress?; The Life of Pope Pius - and who will succeed him?; Great one-page ad for International Trucks light delivery trucks (vans); Judge Louis D. Brandeis retires; Redskin Revival - high birthrate gives Congress a new operproduction headache; Antarctic real estate claims; Amnesia victim William H. Lawrence gets his memory back - photo of him with his sister; France and Britain woo Franco as a Mediterranean safeguard - article with photo of Loyalist soldiers in French concentration camp after fleeing Catalonia; London Palestine Conference - Jew and Arab delegations refuse to sit together under same roof - with (separate) photos of Arabs and Chaim Weizmann; Classy two-color centerfold ad for Schlitz beer; Rise of plastic surgery; Undulant fever mystery at Michigan State College in east Lansing; The War on Syphilis; Lt. Ben S. Kelsey crashes while testing new Lockheed substratosphere pursuit plane - story with photos; Nice 2/3-page photo ad for Hotel Del Monte in California; Photo of 6'-9" Mike Novak, a basketball player for Loyola; The Billy Conn - Freddy Apostoli boxing match; Nice illustrated 2/3-page Dictaphone features boss-man and pretty secretary; Photo of Russell Birdwell; 2/3-page Canadian Pacific cruise ad features title "The Life of Riley on the Pacific"; Tea's Comeback; Britain's Slump; Bock Beer; Nice color ad inside back cover for the Packard Six & 120. Discrete clear tape repair to bottom of coverfold. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
194158 pages. Features: Two-color Ford ad inside front cover targets the young man looking for his first car; Nice two-page Budd railcar ad speaks of their safety; Nice one-page 1941 Chevrolet Truck ad; Eye-catching one-page, two-color ad for the January 18th issue of the Saturday Evening Post highlights its many interesting highlights; Stan Laurel marries Virginia Ruth Rogers Laurel; Obituaries/death notices for comedian Joe Penner, James Joyce, Dr. Emanuel Lasker and Lord Baden-Powell; Nice one-page two color ad for the New International Trucks features a red delivery van; US Politics; Photo of 'Nazi in a pen somewhere in the US; Hitler - Yugosloavia invasion hint on heels of Russian pact; Weak-winged Italy; Large photo of terrible bomb damage to London's old Paternoster Row after December 29th; Article on London's Volunteer Firefighters and how they foil the Nazis; Increasing French opposition to occupation forces; Wavell's Wave Sweeps over Libya; Peaceful Portugal - article with photo of Premier Salazar; Photos of Lt. Gen. Van Voorhis and Admiral Kimmel; Chrysler "Fluid Drive" one-page ad; Article and photo of the Martin B-26 Flying Torpedo; Nice Fruehauf Trailer ad "From Soup to Nuts"; Boxing article with large photo of Pat Comiskey in ring with Lou Nova; Fantastic color-photo ad for the 1941 Studebaker Land Cruiser features Mrs. Priscilla St. George Duke; Great back cover ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features color illustration of Marion Hutton; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194978 pages. Features: Jap kids are our job - Betty Betz educates Japanese youngsters in Japan; Trouble is my middle name - Rocky Graziano (part 1 of 3); Mickey Mouse, and how he grew; Iron Man Barkley - America's oldest Vice-President, Alben William Barkley - article with nice one-page photo portrait; Our Reeking Halls of Justice (part 2 of 2); Let's Eat with the Harvey Boys - Stewart, Byron S., Daggett and Byron Jr.; Back page opinion piece on Rocky Graziano/boxing. Fiction: Gaffney the Accused; The Paper Trail; Truth or Consequences; Pride's Castle (par 4 of 8); Nice 2-page color aerial photo of Pittsburgh. Includes these ads: Parker Pens, Hamilton watches, Herbert Tareyton cigarettes - featuring photo of Erich Hatch, Admiral tvs and stereos, Mercury cars, DeSoto cars, RCA Victor tvs, Excellent centerfold ad for Plymouth shows the Special De Luxe 4-door sedan with longer 118" wheelbase, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" movie, Botany 500 fashions, Nice Coke ad on back cover shows young lady in fancy flowered hat drinking from a glass. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
ref. 21170Paris :Match. L'Intran. du 7.1.1936 àu 6.10.1936 (du n 495 au n 538 ) soit 43 numéros en un volume infolio;1/2 basane,bon etat,rare
194878 pages. Articles: Traffic Traps for Tourists - unjust arrests in many parts of the U.S.; Red Clouds over Olympus - Life in Greek village of Magoula is miserable under the Communists; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins (part 13) - from Cairo to Teheran - the first meeting with Stalin;.Sunday Dinner - lady in the kitchen; Pot Shots by One Shot Ross - Boxing Manager Wirt Ross; "There Goes Rusty" - one of the world's fastest greyhounds. Fiction: Plenty of Time for Love; The Inspector had a Wife; The Fugitive; The Logger and the Lady; River Crossing; An Affair of State (part 3 of 4). Ads include: Studebaker cars; Vitalis (with Bob Feller); Philco radio-phonographs; Firestone "Super-Balloon" tires; Gillette Blue Blades (2-pages in color); Kaiser-Frazer cars (centerfold); Pllymouth; "Good Sam" movie with Gary Cooper; Schlitz beer; GM Electro-motive division; Coke - shows Coke machine at gas station; Texaco - shows young lady water skiing; Rice-Stix; U.S. Army; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Unmarked with moderate wear and minor bits of moisture exposure to top and bottom edges. A sound vintage copy. Book
194978 pages. Articles: Kingfish of the Dixiecrats (part 1 of 2) - Leander H. Perez; Danger - Office Party; Nobody's Safe in Philadelphia (another "Terror in our Cities" report); They Whistle While They Work - article on NBA referees with great photos of Jimmy Enright, Bud Lowell, Phil Fox, Pat Kennedy and Joe Serafin; Benjamine (Ben) Franklin Michtom Loves Little Dolls - his Ideal Novelty & Toy Company makes two million dolls per year - article with great color photos; "Please Rush the Gal in the Pink Corset" (continuing the life and times of Sears, Roebuck); Mama has Glamour; Sailor in the Rain; An Icicle Built for Two; The Rise of Carthage; Wolf!; Cinderella Rides Again (part 3 of 5); Write Finis. Includes nice ads for: General Electric; Herbert Tareyton cigarettes - featuring color image of Miss Mary Damon; Ford cars; Pontiac color centerfold; Botany clothing; Mercury cars; Kaywoodie Briar Pipes (full-color page with boxing theme); GM Electro-Motive division. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1795ref. 267979T. Batchelor Long Alley 1795. Hardcover. A fine example; clear printing bright image. Frame and mount strong and tight. ‘Gregson’s strength was manifest to his opponent who endeavoured to ward off its potent effects by his thorough knowledge of the science and Gulley put in another dreadful facer which made the claret fly in all directions when Gregson fell' Boxiana vol. I. Dimensions; 32 cm X 38cm approx. Bordered and centre-margin ruled. Subjects; Boxing - Bare-knuckle fighting - bare-knuckle bouts. T. Batchelor, Long Alley hardcover
1940ref. 215031940. Archive of three photographs from the 1930s-1940s captures three African American boxers. One photo shows two boxers the "Gold Dust Twins" in action in the ring while another shows "Black Jack Lorenzo Pack" posing with fists clenched in the ring. Black and white silver gelatin photographs measuring 10" x 8". The first photograph features two muscular African American boxers standing side by side in a boxing ring both wearing classic boxing trunks and laced-up gloves. Their expressions are serious reflecting the intensity of their profession. A handwritten inscription on the back identifies them as the "Gold Dust Twins." This moniker was historically used to describe dynamic duos however specific information about African American boxers using this nickname in the 1940s is unclear. Very good condition overall. unknown