Kostya: From Russia with Gloves Tapa blanda - 2005

NSW: ABC Books. 2005. Quarto Size [approx 22cm x 26.5cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 191 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

ABC Books / Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 2005. First Edition. Softcover (French Flaps). Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Foreword by John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia. The text is illustrated with copious colour photographs, and, the occasional black and white photograph. Also included are historical black-and-white photographs of earlier boxers – such as Mohammed Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson. Sepia toned photographic paperback binding, with French flaps, with dark red and white coloured titles to the front panel and read and write coloured titles to the back strip. Born in Serov, Russia and Australian since 1992, this is the story of the boxer Kosta Tszyu. Winning a world title only after 14 fights when he turned professional, then a shock loss in 1977, Kosta " ... returned with a vengeance to become the first man in history to unify the three major world titles in his weight division." – from the front fold over flap. Rubbing of… Leer más

ABC Books. Fine. 2005. Paperback. 0733315984 . Many photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages; Signed by Author .

Sydney, NSW : ABC Books, 2005. First Edition . Softcover (with flaps). Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is cocked. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges very faintly marked Some slight rubbing on the covers Kostya: From Russia With Gloves is a fully illustrated pictorial biography of this Undisputed World Champion boxer from Russia who embraced Australia as his home. It is filled with never before seen behind-the-scenes snapshots as well as featuring photos of this powerful boxer in action in the ring. A must for all Kostya fans. Colour photos and B & W photos

ABC, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.