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Fight Doctor [SIGNED]

By: Pacheco, Ferdie, M.D.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster: (c.1977)

Seller ID: 20089

ISBN: 0671228943

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dj

[a very nice copy, with just minor traces of wear to both book and jacket]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED (to "Norman" [Lear]) and SIGNED by the author on the ffep; the inscription makes reference to page 168, where Lear is mentioned in the text. The author tells his "free-swinging, behind-the-ropes story of his fifteen years in boxing," as a corner man for hundreds of fighters, most notably Muhammad Ali, who provided the book's introduction. Signed by Author
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Sonny Liston: The Champ Nobody Wanted

By: Young, A.S. "Doc"

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Chicago, Johnson Publishing Company: 1963

Seller ID: 23506

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

[moderate external wear, a little fading along top edge of rear cover; binding still completely intact]. Trade PB (B&W photographs) An "unauthorized" yet sympathetic biography, by a prominent African-American sportswriter, of the heavyweight boxing champion who took the title away from then-champ Floyd Patterson with a stunning first-round knockout on September 25, 1962. Liston's long ascent to the pinnacle of boxing was fought both inside and outside of the ring, as he had to overcome a hardscrabble childhood which led him into extensive criminal activity (he served a two-year priso...
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Category: Sports: Boxing

Fight Doctor [*SIGNED*]

Sonny Liston: The Champ Nobody Wanted

Fight Doctor [SIGNED]