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Lot 30: Large Collection of Muhammad Ali Boxing Books and Magazines (150+)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $332.75
Price Realized: $397.64
Auction Date:7/22/2007 9:00 PM EST

The world's obsession with Muhammad Ali cannot be doubted when one views this massive lot of (150+) printed material by or about him. Hardcover and soft cover books, magazines, sticker books, a calendar from 1999, vintage to modern. There are far too many titles to detail them all, but the lot includes: Ring Magazines in EX + condition, August of '65 with the "What Happened in Lewiston?" cover, October '75 "Thrilla in Manila" cover; (2-EX and VG) March '63 Time magazines with awesome Cassius Clay cover; The Fight, paperback by Norman Mailer; (2-one is an uncorrected proof) I'm a Little Special A Muhammad Ali Reader, paperback edited by Gerald Early compiling some of the best writing about Ali; (2) Muhammad Ali Birth of Legend1961-1964, coffee table photo book by Flip Schulke w/ Matt Schudel. Many, many more titles with very little duplication. Overall a well conditioned lot (VG on up with many on the better end)

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