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  • Black Dynamite: The Story of the Negro in the Prize Ring from 1782 to 1938

    de Nat Fleischer ...
    Series Libro 1 - Black Dynamite
    The first part of Nat Fleischer's Black Dynamite: The Story of the Negro in the Prize Ring from 1782 to 1938. This volume follows the careers of pioneering Black boxers, covering decades of fights from the late 1700s to the 1880s.Featured in this volume are: Bill Richmond, Tom Molineaux, Henry Sutton, Sam Robinson, James Wharton, Massa Kendrick, Sambo Sutton, Young Richmond, Bob Travers, Bob Smith ... Leer más

    $52 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The Sweet Science

    A.J. Liebling's classic New Yorker pieces on the "sweet science of bruising" bring vividly to life the boxing world as it once was.The Sweet Science depicts the great events of boxing's American heyday: Sugar Ray Robinson's dramatic comeback, Rocky Marciano's rise to prominence, Joe Louis's unfortunate decline. Liebling never fails to find the human story behind the fight, and he evokes the ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • Unforgivable Blackness

    The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

    In this vivid biography Geoffrey C. Ward brings back to life the most celebrated — and the most reviled — African American of his age.Jack Johnson battled his way out of obscurity and poverty in the Jim Crow South to win the title of heavyweight champion of the world. At a time when whites ran everything in America, he took orders from no one and resolved to live as if color did not exist. While ... Leer más

    $166 MXN

  • Fifty-Nine in '84

    Old Hoss Radbourn, Barehanded Baseball, & the Greatest Season a Pitcher Ever Had

    de Edward Achorn ...
    Fifty-nine in '84 is award–winning journalist Edward Achorn's riveting history of late nineteenth century baseball and the era's most legendary pitcher.In 1884, Providence Grays pitcher Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn won an astounding fifty-nine games—more than anyone in major-league history ever had before, or has since. He then went on to win all three games of baseball's first World Series.Fifty ... Leer más

    $164 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The First Superstar

    Bareknuckles: John L. Sullivan

    The First Superstar tells how John L. Sullivan forged the link between media and sports by being such good copy that the papers of the 1880s couldn't help but report his every move. What Babe Ruth's homeruns were to baseball, Sullivan's knock-outs were to boxing, and Sullivan came first. The heavyweight title was created for him. He toured the country at the then-fabulous total of $500 per night, ... Leer más

    $150 MXN

  • Pitching In A Pinch : Or, Baseball From The Inside

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Leer más

    $189 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Notorious Captain Hayes

    The Remarkable True Story of The Pirate of The Pacific

    de Joan Druett ...
    The incredible true story of William "Bully' Hayes, the so-called "Pirate of the Pacific" in the 19th century; the myth and the man.The story of Bully Hayes - so-called "Pirate of the Pacific" - is known throughout the Pacific, from the US to Australia and all points in between. He became the inspiration for a variety of fictional characters, writers from Robert Louis Stevenson to James A Michener ... Leer más

    $235 MXN

  • The Great White Hopes

    The Quest to Defeat Jack Johnson

    de Graeme Kent ...
    In Sydney, Australia, in 1908 the talented black fighter Jack Johnson won the heavyweight championship of the world from the Canadian Tommy Burns. There was an immediate storm of protest. It was predicted that his reign would lead to civic unrest and race riots. This is the story of sport, racism, corruption and larger-than-life characters. ... Leer más

    $270 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Echoing Green

    de Joshua Prager ...
    This is the untold story of the secret scandal behind baseball's most legendary moment:The Shot Heard Round the World. A Washington Post Best Book of the Year.At 3:58 p.m. on October 3, 1951, Bobby Thomson hit a home run off Ralph Branca. The ball sailed over the left field wall and into history. The Giants won the pennant. That moment—the Shot Heard Round the World—reverberated from the West Wing ... Leer más

    $91 MXN

  • The Pepper Kid

    The Life and Times of Ken Randall, Hockey's Bad Hombre

    History comes to life in this sweeping saga about the first captain of Toronto's original NHL team. Ken Randall's journeybegins in the days of pro hockey's infancy as he toiled in over 100 arenas that no longer exist, won two Stanley Cups, and played with and against the early icons of the sport. You'll meet all the characters that wove the game, highlighted by family anecdotes that will surprise ... Leer más

    $88 MXN

  • Joe Gans

    A Biography of the First African American World Boxing Champion

    Joe Gans captured the world lightweight title in 1902, becoming the first black American world title holder in any sport. Gans was a master strategist and tactician, and one of the earliest practitioners of "scientific" boxing. As a black champion reigning during the Jim Crow era, he endured physical assaults, a stolen title, bankruptcy, and numerous attempts to destroy his reputation. Four short ... Leer más

    $283 MXN

  • Boxing's Strangest Fights

    de Graeme Kent ...
    That boxing has always attracted colourful, larger-than-life figures is amply borne out by the bizarre collection of true stories gathered together in this fascinating book.Bringing together the rich history and folklore of the fight game, Graeme Kent, who first became interested in boxing after listening to the tales of his sporting grandmother, has amassed over a hundred events in over 250 years ... Leer más

    $125 MXN