wyszukanych pozycji: 14
In the Ring With Jack Dempsey - Part I: The Making of a Champion
ISBN: 9781949783032 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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215,15 zł |
In the Ring With John L. Sullivan
ISBN: 9780990370369 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. John L. Sullivan was so special that he made gloved boxing, the type of boxing we watch today, a popular national and international money-making sport. He was the man who started gloved boxing on its path towards acceptance in the sporting world as the form of fighting that could determine a true champion. He boasted that he could knock out anyone within 4 rounds, and he was good enough to do it; inspiring awe in all those who saw him. John L. Sullivan was the worlds first sports superstar.
Still, in order to convince skeptical old-school fight purists of his right to be called champion,... John L. Sullivan was so special that he made gloved boxing, the type of boxing we watch today, a popular national and international money-making sport...
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215,15 zł |
In the Ring with Bob Fitzsimmons
ISBN: 9780979982200 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the third book in Adam Pollack's series on the heavyweight champions of the gloved era. Bob Fitzsimmons was boxing s first pound for pound great, winning the world middleweight title before becoming the world heavyweight champion (and later lightheavyweight champ). Combining both crafty skill and crushing power, Fitzsimmons was able to knock out heavyweights when he only weighed 158 pounds This meticulous and tremendously researched book uses multiple local primary sources from New Zealand, Australia, and America to chronicle Fitzsimmons' boxing career. It contains detailed fight...
This is the third book in Adam Pollack's series on the heavyweight champions of the gloved era. Bob Fitzsimmons was boxing s first pound for pound gre...
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215,15 zł |
In the Ring With Jack Johnson - Part II: The Reign
ISBN: 9780990370345 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the Ring With Jack Johnson - Part II: The Reign by Adam J. Pollack continues the series of the most detailed and thorough books ever written on Jack Johnson. This 880-page book completely covers Jack Johnson's reign and life as world heavyweight champion. As with Part I: The Rise, by utilizing multiple primary-sources, Part II: The Reign enables the reader to experience Jack Johnson's life, both inside and outside the ring, and the world in which he lived. Both black and white-owned newspapers offer their plethora of perspectives on race and boxing. The book includes pre-fight hype and...
In the Ring With Jack Johnson - Part II: The Reign by Adam J. Pollack continues the series of the most detailed and thorough books ever written on Jac...
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239,07 zł |
In the Ring with Marvin Hart
ISBN: 9780979982224 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This the the first biography ever written on Marvin Hart, the forgotten heavyweight champion from the South. Hart gained popularity as a middleweight and light-heavyweight in the Louisville, Kentucky area before moving up to heavyweight and defeating the highly touted top contender Jack Johnson. Hart then won the vacant world's heavyweight championship in a fight to the finish against Jack Root. Like other books in Pollack's "In the Ring" series, this book is meticulously researched using next-day local primary source materials, and details Hart's boxing career.
This the the first biography ever written on Marvin Hart, the forgotten heavyweight champion from the South. Hart gained popularity as a middleweight ...
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194,57 zł |
In the Ring With Jack Dempsey - Part I: The Making of a Champion
ISBN: 9781949783018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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191,22 zł |
In the Ring With James J. Corbett
ISBN: 9780979982255 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the most thoroughly researched boxing-detailed biography of James J. Corbetts career ever written. It reveals new dates, bouts, and facts, shedding fresh light on his experience, skills, and ability. It meticulously describes his bouts and provides multiple viewpoints by local next-day newspapers, giving it unparalleled authenticity and accuracy. The exhaustive research provides an encyclopedic wealth of knowledge about Corbetts boxing career. His bouts are placed into social, legal, racial, and historic contexts, including anti-prize-fight laws and the color line. Corbetts complete...
This is the most thoroughly researched boxing-detailed biography of James J. Corbetts career ever written. It reveals new dates, bouts, and facts, she...
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215,15 zł |
John L. Sullivan: The Career of the First Gloved Heavyweight Champion
ISBN: 9780786425587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Essentially the last of the bare-knuckle heavyweight champions, John L. Sullivan was instrumental in the acceptance of gloved fighting. His charisma and popular appeal during this transitional period contributed greatly to making boxing a nationally popular, "legitimate" sport. Sullivan became boxing's first superstar and arguably the first of any sport. From his first match in the late 1870s through his final championship fight in 1892, this biography contains a thoroughly researched, detailed accounting of John L. Sullivan's boxing career. With special attention to the 1880s, the decade...
Essentially the last of the bare-knuckle heavyweight champions, John L. Sullivan was instrumental in the acceptance of gloved fighting. His charisma a...
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215,70 zł |
Credit Score: Know How to Repair Your Credit Score Using Tried (How to Repair & Improve Credit Score and Increase Business Credit)
ISBN: 9781774853115 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
In the Ring With Jack Johnson - Part I: The Rise
ISBN: 9780979982293 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At 710 pages, In the Ring With Jack Johnson - Part I: The Rise is the most detailed and thorough book ever written on Jack Johnson. This book alone (the first of two on Johnson) covers the start of Jack Johnson's career up to his winning the world heavyweight championship. It is chock-full of detailed descriptions of each bout from multiple local next-day primary sources. The book also contains plenty of context and background, details and perspectives about race from both white and black-owned newspapers, as well as approximately 225 rare photographs, cartoons, and advertisements. Boxing...
At 710 pages, In the Ring With Jack Johnson - Part I: The Rise is the most detailed and thorough book ever written on Jack Johnson. This book alone (t...
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239,07 zł |
In the Ring with James J. Jeffries
ISBN: 9780979982217 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Pollack describes in meticulous detail Jeffries' bouts from the 1890s up to 1905, his opponents, and his training regimen. He discusses the time's heavyweight scene, including contenders, pre-fight hype and negotiations, political and legal obstacles, and the color line.
Pollack describes in meticulous detail Jeffries' bouts from the 1890s up to 1905, his opponents, and his training regimen. He discusses the time's hea...
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215,15 zł |
Black Man vs. The World: Jack Johnson's Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs
ISBN: 9781949783001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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191,22 zł |
In the Ring with Tommy Burns
ISBN: 9780979982231 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The sixth book in Pollack's heavyweight boxing champion series thoroughly and meticulously describes Tommy Burns' boxing career, using multiple local next-day primary sources to give the book an unparalleled accuracy and authenticity that has been the hallmark of the series.
The sixth book in Pollack's heavyweight boxing champion series thoroughly and meticulously describes Tommy Burns' boxing career, using multiple local ...
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191,22 zł |
In the Ring With Jack Dempsey - Part II: 1919 - 1923
ISBN: 9781949783070 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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239,07 zł |