Told in his own words, the story of boxer Joe Louis--one of the greatest sports figures of this century--encompasses all the excitement of his career and some of the best fight descriptions ever published. Drugs, women, business failures, the collapse of his first marriage, battles with the U.S. government over taxes--these and other personal conflicts are recounted with startling candor and honesty.
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Told in his own words, the story of boxer Joe Louis--one of the greatest sports figures of this century--encompasses all the excitement of his career and some of the best fight descriptions ever published. Drugs, women, business failures, the collapse of his first marriage, battles with the U.S. government over taxes--these and other personal conflicts are recounted with startling candor and honesty.
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Seller's Description:
VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD jacket. Size: 8x5x0; 277 clean, unmarked, tight pages; cover is clean and sturdy; dust jacket has light shelf and corner wear, a creased front flap, and mild creasing along top edge.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nicely Inscribed by Edna and Art Rust, Jr, to Joe DiMaggio: "7/29/78 To Joe...The greatest ball player I ever saw...Best regards. Edna & Art Rust, Jr." The inscription is entirely in the hand of Art Rust, except for the word "Edna" in Edna Rust's hand. With a letter of provenance signed by DiMaggio's two granddaughters.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 8x5x1; Thank you for supporting Earthlight Books and independent bookstores. Hard cover with DJ. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear to boards and DJ. Clean, tight binding. Some scuffing to DJ.
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Very good. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. FREE OF WRITING IN SECURE BINDING. Secure packaging for safe delivery.