Benny: The Life and Times of a Fighting Legend Tapa dura - 1982

Hardback. Very Good.

Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardback. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper which is not price-clipped. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 224 pages. Illustrated. The story of Benny Lynch who became the world flyweight boxing champion and his life in the Gorbals of the 1930s.

Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh, Scotland: Mainstream Publishing Company, 1982, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1982. -------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Very Good dustjacket with some small chips at the tips, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, ink name on verso of front board, 224 pages, b&w photos, NAT FLEISCHER and The RING MAGAZINE rated Lynch as the 63rd best of the top 80 boxers of all time, he had 119 fights (from 1931 to 1938/9) with 88 wins (34 by KO ), 14 losses, 17 draws, he was made a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1998, ---raised in The Gorbals in the roughest part of Glasgow he became British, European and World Flyweight champion, in his later years Lynch battled the bottle and other personal problems, he died in 1946, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally… Leer más

Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition with rubbed dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 224pp + plates. 20 b/w plates. .