Call Me Sammy
by LUFTSPRING, Sammy; SWARBRICK, Brian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0131126490
- ISBN 13
- 9780131126497
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Scarborough, ON : Prentice-Hall of Canada, 1975. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 195 p. 24 cm. B&w illustrations. Red cloth in dustjacket. Jacket has light wear and small tear to edges, scuffs to rear panel. Inscribed by Sammy on front free endpaper. News clipping ca. 1980 tucked between pp. 24-5 about how Sammy boycotted the 1936 Olympics. Clipping has discoloured the pages on either side. Ink mark on top edge.
Foreword by Gordon Sinclair. Author was a Canadian welterweight champion.
Foreword by Gordon Sinclair. Author was a Canadian welterweight champion.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142558
- Title
- Call Me Sammy
- Author
- LUFTSPRING, Sammy; SWARBRICK, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0131126490
- ISBN 13
- 9780131126497
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Scarborough, ON
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Sammy Luftspring, Boxing, Canadian athletes, Jewish Canadians, Welterweight, 1936 Olympics, Olympic boycots,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports & Leisure;
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