Description: This remarkable book records the triumphs and disasters experienced by all the brave lightweight champions, both inside and outside the ring, bringing to sparkling life the dramatic fights and controversies that surround them. It is a book which will delight all true boxing aficionados as well as those who enjoy great sports writing. About the AuthorBorn in 1951, Gerald Suster was educated at Highgate School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. From 1979 onward he worked as a professional author, with a particular interest in magic. His works include a series of occult novels and biographies of Aleister Crowley and Israel Regardie. He died in 2000. Very Informative read! REVIEW..GREAT WEIGHT CLASS! …… I looked through this book years ago in a bookstore. Fortunate enough to find this well preserved hardcover version of the book. VERY GOOD GENERAL HISTORY of the Lightweight division … There are several fighters featured in this book that were interesting enough in and out of the ring to warrant books of their own. Freddie Welsh, Benny Leonard, Roberto Duran, Barney Ross, just to name a few. But as far as being a general history of the lightweight division this is good.SOME FASCINATING PERSONALITIES IN THIS ... There are several fighters featured in this book that were interesting enough in and out of the ring to warrant books of their own. Freddie Welsh, Benny Leonard, Roberto Duran, Barney Ross, just to name a few. But as far as being a general history of the lightweight division this is good.Marvellous Reading! WHY do ebayers buy from US?Because you KNOW what you're getting. My close up photos are of the actual item & form part of my description!! POSTAGE IS $12.90 WITHIN AUSTRALIA*All items will be shipped within 3 business days of receipt of payment. Payment can be made by Direct Deposit Bank Transfer or Paypal. Check out my other items- *Buyer to make contact within 3 days of auction end and payment within 5 days. *Cash on pick up is fine. *Bank deposit & PAYPAL available. *Any questions? Just ask! Please look for my other items in our new Ebay Store 'Jingle Bells Books' ~ as there are lots & lots of old, RARE and COLLECTABLE BOOKS to be cleared from our bookshelves. We're new retirees downsizing from 30+ years teaching & clearing an 80 year, 3 generation private family collection of often valuable books ! *HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE up to 3kilos of BOOKS can post WITHIN Australia for $14.90! THANKS FOR DROPPING BY
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Format: HARDcover with Dustjacket
Author: Gerald Suster
Subject: Biography, Memoir
Publication Year: 1994
Language: English
Special Attributes: UNread 1994 printing HERE in MELB!
