Les miles (12 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1st UK Ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Complete DJ with some edge wear/scuffs and creasing/rubbing - a few nick tears.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. *The Welsh Wizard: Howard Winstone* by Les Miles is the inspiring biography of one of Wales's greatest sporting heroes and a former World Featherweight Champion. Tracing Winstone's remarkable journey from the mining town of Merthyr Tydfil to the pinnacle of professional boxing, the book recounts his determination to overcome a devastating factory accident that cost him the tips of three fingers on his right hand, forcing him to reinvent his fighting style. Illustrated with photographs and packed with memorable contests, including his epic rivalry with Vicente Saldivar and eventual world title triumph in 1968, it celebrates the courage and resilience that earned Winstone his enduring nickname, **"The Welsh Wizard."** An essential addition for readers and collectors of boxing history, Welsh sporting biography and twentieth-century sports literature. Previous owner inscription inside.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Black cloth. Signed by Howard Winstone opposite title page. Dustwrapper complete but some edge wear.

Zustand: Good. Reading content is in clean and readable condition. Signed by author. Shelfwear to the dust jacket.

Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Zustand: Good+. Condition Notes: Wraps rubbed at the edges. Pages very gently age-tanned and lightly spotted in places; Paperback; Measures C Format (8½" x 5¼") (0.6 kg); Contains: Black & white photographs; Diagrams; Cartoons; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #159096 ||.…

Original Black Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Ed. 1994. 223pp. B&W images. Foreword by Hugh McIlvanney "Howard Winstone - The Welsh Wizard - was born in Merthyr Tydfil on 15th April 1939. Despite being born in a hard town, in hard times he epitomises the sheer determination of the people of the South Wales valleys, rising from the streets to become the British, European and World Featherweight Boxing Champion, winning two Lonsdale belts outright along the way". Dust jacket has light wear to edges and corners with minor rubbing to panels and a few small closed tears; not price-clipped. Book is in NF condition with no inscriptions.…

Reprint 1995. Signed and inscribed by the boxer. 223 pages. Illustrated. Cloth. Near fine in dustjacket. Many boxing titles in stock, please ask for our list, or link.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. The "Welsh Wizard" by Les Miles is a fast-moving, sympathetic account of Howard Winstone, the Merthyr Tydfil boxer whose skill, resilience and remarkable comeback story made him one of Walesâs greatest sporting figures. Miles follows Winstone from his dazzling amateur success through the horrific hand injury that threatened to end his career, showing how he rebuilt his style to become a world-class fighter. The book captures his technical brilliance, quiet determination and the emotional weight of his pursuit of a world title. A compelling portrait of a man whose ingenuity and heart earned him a lasting place in boxing history. First Edition.…

Biography of the Welsh world champion boxer. 8vo. 223pp. Dust-wrapper, very good.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Zustand: Fine in like dust jacket. Second printing. SIGNED PRESENTATION COP. Fine in like dust jacket. Includes two loosely inserted sponsor photo` cards of Winstone. 223pp. Lavishly illustrated. (illustrator).

Zustand: Satisfaisant. organisée par l'Union de France pour la Belgique et les pays alliés et amis. Album commémoratif. Études et catalogue descriptif, par M. L. Roger-MilèsReliure uséeNos envois se font avec suivi, pour tout problème n'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour trouver une solution.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Madrid, 1974. Softcover. 89 pages. English, French, Spanish, German, Italian. Very good. Minor edge wear. Scarce Spanish assembling featuring Annalisa Alloatti, Oreste Amato, Eric Andersen, Georges Badin, Neil Baldwin, Centro Documentazione Trento, Ricardo Cristobal, Robin Crozier, Davi Dei Hampson, Irene Dogmatic, Antonio Ferro, Luigi Ferro, Ignacio Gomez de Liano, Haroldo Gonzalez, Klaus Groh, Bernard Heidsieck, José m. Iglesias, Françoise Janicot, Henry James Korn, Richard Kostelanetz, Kaveli Lappalainen, Jacques Lepage, Arrigo Lora Totino, Les Gorands, Raul Marroquin, Lucia Marucci, David Mayor, Friederike Mayrocker, Eugenio Miccini, Cyril Miles, Luciano Ori, Mariano H. Ossorno, Maurizio Osti, Clemente Padin, Alan Riddell, Alain Roussell, Siegfried J. Schmidt, Maurizio Spatola, Petr Stembera, Christian Tobas, Akihiro Tsukatani, Wolf Vostell, Horacio Zabala. …