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Two TonBeetle-browed, nearly bald, with a head that rode his collarbones like a bowling ball returning on rails, his waist size more than half his five-foot,… |
£8.99(Paperback) | |
The Greatest Fight of Our GenerationThe second Louis-Schmeling fight of 1938 sparked excitement around the globe. For all its length--the fight lasted just two minutes--it remains one of… |
£9.99(Paperback) | |
Two TonBeetle-browed, nearly bald, a head that rode his collarbones like a bowling ball returning on rails, his waist size more than half his five-foot-eight… |
£12.99(Hardback) | |
Beyond GloryIn 1938, a match was to be fought between two rival boxers - Max Schmeling and Joe Louis. After his win in 1936 against Louis, Schmeling had become… |
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Ring of HateMore than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the… |
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The Greatest Fight of Our GenerationHeld on June 22, 1938, in Yankee Stadium, the second Louis-Schmeling fight sparked excitement around the globe. For all its length--the fight lasted… |
£16.99(Hardback) | |
Beyond GloryWhen they first met in the ring in 1936, Joe Louis was riding the crest of a wave and the German champion Max Schmeling was staging a desperately… |
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Ring of HateMore than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the… |
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In Black and WhiteBy Donald McRae The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes, Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American… |
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Joe LouisBy Richard Bak Depicts the prizefighter's life and the times in which he lived, from his child-hood in a sharecroppers cabin in Alabama right through to his… |
£11.99(Paperback) |
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