[ALI, Muhammad]; BINGHAM, Howard L.

Muhammad Ali

Name: Muhammad Ali
Brand: [ALI, Muhammad]; BINGHAM, Howard L.
SKU: 122610
Price: 2500.00 GBP
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A Thirty-Year Journey.

Stock Code 122610

New York, Simon & Schuster, 1993.

£2,500

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Signed by Muhammad Ali

An exceptional copy, inscribed by the author Howard L. Bingham and Muhammad Ali on the title page to American journalist Katie Couric. The inscription reads: "For Katie Couric / I hope you enjoy this book / Best Wishes / Howard L. Bingham / 10-24-93." / "To Katie – Muhammad 10-23-93."

Muhammad Ali has signed nine additional photographs in this work, four times with "Muhammad Ali" and, intriguingly, a further five times with "Cassius Clay."

First edition, inscribed to journalist Katie Couric and signed on nine additional photographic plates by Muhammad Ali; large 8vo (26 x 22.5 cm); numerous black & white photographic illustrations, Howard L. Bingham's business card laid in, internally clean; publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edge foxed, in the original pictorial dust jacket, short closed tear along top edge, near-fine in a near-fine dust jacket; [192]pp.

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