Author: Jack Dempsey with Bob Considine and Bill Slocum
Title: Dempsey by the Man Himself
Description: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 249p. INSCRIBED BY JACK DEMPSEY. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Spine slightly faded; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket has some light wear at the corners and at the top of the spine, but is otherwise intact and protected in a mylar cover. First edition of the heavyweight boxing legend's memoirs, illustrated with a section of black and white photographs. This copy is inscribed and signed by Dempsey on the half-title page. Jack Dempsey was the most famous fighter of Boxing's Golden Age in the Roaring Twenties. A symbol of both the sport and the 20s, DEempsey was to boxing what Babe Ruth was to baseball or Bobby Jones to golf. Very Good .

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