LES DARCEY - The Legend of the Fighting Man
by FENTON, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0330356208
- ISBN 13
- 9780330356206
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Chippendale, Ironbark/Pan Macmillan first edition - hard cover in dust jacket Les Darcy is an Australian sporting icon. Blessed with extra-ordinary skill and courage, he was one of the greatest boxer this country has ever produced. At the height of his career he was forced to go to the United Sates to fight after becoming embroiled in the conscription debate and being branded a coward. Tragically he died in the States after an operation to remove an infected tooth and tonsils. 235 x 160mm., pp. 203, b/w plates. Contents, no inscriptions, d.j. sl. rubbing. NEAR FINE/VG+ ISBN: 0330356208
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Details
- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9523024e62bac2cffba8b41d
- Title
- LES DARCEY - The Legend of the Fighting Man
- Author
- FENTON, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0330356208
- ISBN 13
- 9780330356206
- Publisher
- Chippendale, Ironbark/Pan Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1994
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- SL.
- slight
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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