The Harder They Fall.
Stock Code 112561
New York, Random House, 1947
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Presentation copy. First edition of the author's second book, with his signed presentation inscription in blue ink to the front free endpaper, 'For Cas Adams, / with warm recollections / of the talks we had about the / fight business - and some / very congenial pub crawling. / all the best, / Budd. / July 17, 1947.'
The recipient, Cas Adams, was the boxing specialist for the New York Herald Tribune until 1943, when he became the publicist for King Features Syndicate (Variety, June 2 1943).
First edition, first impression, inscribed by the author; 8vo; minor offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, titles to spine in red and blue, red topstain bright, cloth a little marked, with the unclipped pictorial dustjacket by Louis Glanzman, mild toning, light creasing and rubbing to extremities, else very good.
The recipient, Cas Adams, was the boxing specialist for the New York Herald Tribune until 1943, when he became the publicist for King Features Syndicate (Variety, June 2 1943).
First edition, first impression, inscribed by the author; 8vo; minor offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, titles to spine in red and blue, red topstain bright, cloth a little marked, with the unclipped pictorial dustjacket by Louis Glanzman, mild toning, light creasing and rubbing to extremities, else very good.
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