"JACK JOHNSON IN THE RING AND OUT" 1st EDITION 1927 BOXING BOOK BY JACK JOHNSON

Description

"Jack Johnson in the Ring and Out" is the title of this original 1927 stated "First Edition" hardcover book written by former African American heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson, with introductory articles by Ed. W. Smith, Damon Runyon, and Mrs. Jack Johnson.
The book includes wonderful photos of Jack Johnson, and special drawings by Edwin William Krauter.
This 259-page book was published in 1927 by the National Sports Publishing Company in Chicago, Illinois.
The frontispiece is a nice illustration of Jack Johnson punching his famous opponent Jeffries.
The book has its original red cloth hard covers with gold lettering on the front and spine.
There is NO DUST JACKET.
BIDDERS IMPORTANT --- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY --- THE CONDITION IS AS FOLLOWS:
The covers have a few light scuffs here & there, a small spot on the inside front cover, and some light age toning on the inside pages.
The covers and pages are tight to the spine.   The pages, photos, and drawings are nice.
This collectible book is in overall very good, presentable condition.
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