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NY: Fleming H,. Revell, 1956. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. The story of boxer Henry Armstrong's rise to fame and the spiritual experience which led him from the prize ring to the pulpit. Armstrong was one of the few fighters to win in three or more different divisions: featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight. He defended his welterweight title a total of nineteen times. Clean copy. Record # 381804
Gloves, Glory and God; An Autobiography by Armstrong, Henry - 1956
by Armstrong, Henry
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Westwood: Fleming H. Revell, 1956. 256pp. 1st Edition. Original black cloth, spine lettering stamped in gilt foil. Illustrated. ESPN ranked him as the third best boxer of all time. He won titles in three different divisions: featherweight, lightweight and welterweight. He was named Boxer of the Year by Ring Magazine in 1937 and in 1940 by Boxing Writers of America. He would come to Christ in retirement and become a Baptist preacher. Ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Top corners bumped. The jacket is worn at the spine ends and has several tears and chips to the edges of the back panel.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Date Published 1956
- Keywords Boxing, Christian Life
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Sportsmans Book Club, 1960. Book. Good. Hardcover. Gift inscription else interior is clean. Light wear to burgundy boards.No dust jacket..
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Fleming H. Revell Company, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Fleming H. Revell Company, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New Jersey: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1956. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this illustrated autobiography from American professional boxer, Henry Armstrong. First edition. Illustrated with eight plates. Collated complete. The life of American professional boxer Henry Jackson Jr., who fought under the name Henry Armstrong, and a record of his climb to fame as world boxing champion. With details of the spiritual experience which led him from the ring to the pulpit in later life. In the original full black cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light shelf wear and chipping resulting in minor loss to the front panel. The odd small closed tear and light discolouration to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine
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Westwood, NJ: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256pp.; HB blk.w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blk.w/whit3&bronze spine; bronze photocover w/white; rubbed w/wear & chips&tears on edges&coners; some soil<.sun. "This is the record of Henry Armstrong's climb to fistic fame and of the spiritual experience which led him from the prize ring to the pulpit." 8pgs. of photos. inscribed by Armstrong w/stamped signature
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