Joe Louis - Man and Super-fighter
6b; Edward Van Every's biography an American professional boxer who competed from 1934-1951, Signed First edition
Notes
Joe Louis: Man and Super-fighter is a biography written by Budd Schulberg and published in 1949. It chronicles the life and career of Joe Louis, one of the greatest heavyweight boxers in history. Known as the "Brown Bomber," Louis held the world heavyweight title for over a decade and became an iconic figure in American sports. Schulberg's book delves into Louis's personal challenges, his rise to fame, and his role as a symbol of hope and resilience for African Americans during a time of racial segregation and social inequality.
Description
Secretarial inscription to front free endpaper, frontispiece, Joe Louis quotation tipped in, leaves slightly toned, brown cloth, yellow lettering to spine and upper cover, dust jacket, overall very good condition.
Description
6b; Edward Van Every's biography an American professional boxer who competed from 1934-1951, Signed First edition
Notes
Joe Louis: Man and Super-fighter is a biography written by Budd Schulberg and published in 1949. It chronicles the life and career of Joe Louis, one of the greatest heavyweight boxers in history. Known as the "Brown Bomber," Louis held the world heavyweight title for over a decade and became an iconic figure in American sports. Schulberg's book delves into Louis's personal challenges, his rise to fame, and his role as a symbol of hope and resilience for African Americans during a time of racial segregation and social inequality.
Description
Secretarial inscription to front free endpaper, frontispiece, Joe Louis quotation tipped in, leaves slightly toned, brown cloth, yellow lettering to spine and upper cover, dust jacket, overall very good condition.
