Mark Allen Baker – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Mark Allen Baker. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
19 produkter
Battling Nelson, the Durable Dane
World Lightweight Champion, 1882-1954
Häftad, 2016
439 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Oscar "Battling" Nelson (1882-1954) was perhaps the toughest professional boxer ever to enter the ring. Although a Hall of Fame inductee, Nelson remains a lesser known great of boxing lore. From the beginning of his career at 14, the Danish immigrant presented himself as a man of integrity who …
Fighting Times of Abe Attell
Häftad, 2017
448 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Abraham Washington Attell (1883-1970) was among the cleverest, most scientific professional boxers ever to enter the ring. The native San Franciscan fought 172 times--with 127 wins, 51 by knockout--and successfully defended his World Featherweight Champion title 18 times between 1906 and 1912, …
Between the Ropes at Madison Square Garden
The History of an Iconic Boxing Ring, 1925-2007
Häftad, 2019
517 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Inside Madison Square Garden, the City Ring was the altar of pugilism from 1925 until 2007. Hosting countless championship fights, historic main events and memorable undercards, it was center stage of boxing history. The ring now rests at the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New …
World Colored Heavyweight Championship, 1876-1937
Häftad, 2020
422 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For six decades the World Colored Heavyweight Championship was a useful tool of racial oppression--the existence of the title far more important to the white public than its succession of champions. It took some extraordinary individuals, most notably Jack Johnson, to challenge "the color line" in …
Lou Ambers
A Biography of the World Lightweight Champion and Hall of Famer
Häftad, 2021
396 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Born Luigi d'Ambrosio, Lou Ambers grew up in Herkimer, New York, during the Great Depression. He and his nine siblings watched their father lose his business. Then they lost their father. Taking to the ring as a "bootleg" boxer to support his family, "The Herkimer Hurricane" soon became an …
Willie Pep
A Biography of the 20th Century's Greatest Featherweight
Häftad, 2022
448 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Among the best pound-for-pound fighters of all time, Willie Pep (1922-2006) was a virtuoso of the squared circle. A two-time World Featherweight Champion, his International Boxing Hall of Fame professional record stands at 230 wins, 11 losses and one draw, with 65 knockouts and two winning streaks …
Tony Canzoneri
The Boxing Life of a Five-Time World Champion
Häftad, 2023
413 kr
Lägg i varukorg
At age 23, Tony Canzoneri already had three division titles under his belt and was widely considered one of the pound-for-pound best fighters in the world. Holding victories over Johnny Dundee, Charles "Bud" Taylor, Benny Bass, Jack "Kid" Berg, Kid Chocolate, Billy Petrolle, Lou Ambers, and Jimmy …
Johnny Kilbane
The Boxing Life of a Featherweight Champion
Häftad, 2024
638 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Holding the world featherweight boxing championship for more than 11 years, Johnny Kilbane's name became synonymous with the title. His accepted record of 51-4-7, with 78 no decisions and two no contests (25 victories by way of knockout), put him in elite company with other members of the …
Connecticut Families of the Revolution: American Forebears from Burr to Wolcott
Inbunden, 2014
385 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Spies of Revolutionary Connecticut: From Benedict Arnold to Nathan Hale
Inbunden, 2014
375 kr
Lägg i varukorg
