1982 HAROLD CONRAD (1910-1991) Signed Book "DEAR MUFFO" - Boxing Promoter, Press Agent, Manager and Writer
Item Description
Title - Dear Muffo - 35 Years In The Fast Lane
Author - Harold Conrad (1910-1991)
Introduction by Budd Schulberg and Forward by Norman Mailer
Signed/Autographed on inside front page by Harold Conrad
Conrad was known as a man of many interesting talents. A sports writer, a booking agent, a promoter, a manager, a press agent, a newspaperman among other professions.
Friends of Budd Schulberg, Norman Mailer and other literary titans. Involved in bouts featuring Muhammad Ali, Sonny Liston, Floyd Patterson and many others.
He's the guy who knew "everybody". The character played by Humphrey Bogart in "The Harder They Fall", was inspired by Harold Conrad.
Date - 1982
Hardcover with Dustjacket
Size - About 276 pages
Condition - Nice solid condition book with general handling wear. Dust-jacket is in about VG condition with general handling wear. Book exhibits some handling wear with a tight binding. Please enlarge scans or photos to see better detail.
A great lot for the Vintage Boxing Book and Memorabilia collector.
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Author - Harold Conrad (1910-1991)
Introduction by Budd Schulberg and Forward by Norman Mailer
Signed/Autographed on inside front page by Harold Conrad
Conrad was known as a man of many interesting talents. A sports writer, a booking agent, a promoter, a manager, a press agent, a newspaperman among other professions.
Friends of Budd Schulberg, Norman Mailer and other literary titans. Involved in bouts featuring Muhammad Ali, Sonny Liston, Floyd Patterson and many others.
He's the guy who knew "everybody". The character played by Humphrey Bogart in "The Harder They Fall", was inspired by Harold Conrad.
Date - 1982
Hardcover with Dustjacket
Size - About 276 pages
Condition - Nice solid condition book with general handling wear. Dust-jacket is in about VG condition with general handling wear. Book exhibits some handling wear with a tight binding. Please enlarge scans or photos to see better detail.
A great lot for the Vintage Boxing Book and Memorabilia collector.
Click on images to see larger and clearer scans or photos of the item.
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