Kostya From Russia with Gloves
by Tszyu, Kostya with Andrews, Malcolm
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0733315984
- ISBN 13
- 9780733315985
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
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 the book edges and of the panels. Size: Square Quarto. [10], 11 - 191 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Boxing & Wrestling; Australia / Russia; Sports & Pastimes. ISBN: 0733315984. ISBN/EAN: 9780733315985. Inventory No: 0130751. . 9780733315985
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130751
- Title
- Kostya From Russia with Gloves
- Author
- Tszyu, Kostya with Andrews, Malcolm
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (French Flaps)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0733315984
- ISBN 13
- 9780733315985
- Publisher
- ABC Books / Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Kostya Tszyu, Autobiography, boxer, Russian-Australian, sport Biography & Autobiography; Boxing & Wrestling; Australia / Russia; Sports & Pastimes. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0733315984 EAN: 9780733315985 Tszyu, Kostya with Andrews,
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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