signed first edition Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 528 pages
2005 · [Hertfordshire]
by LONKHURST, Bob
[Hertfordshire]: BL Associates, 2005. First Edition. Signed inscription from Green "Best wishes, David Boy Green, 2005" on the front endpaper. Also signed by the author, "Bob Lonkhurst,2005" on the front pastedown. David Robert Green, better known as Dave Boy Green, is a former British professional boxer who competed from 1974 to 1981. He challenged twice for the WBC welterweight title; first in 1977 against Carlos Palomino and again in 1980 against Sugar Ray Leonard. At a regional level, he held the British and European super-lightweight titles in 1976, becoming the first British fighter to hold the latter, and the European welterweight title in 1979.. At regional level, he held the British and European super-lightweight titles in 1976, becoming the first British fighter to hold the latter, and the European welterweight title in 1979. Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 528 pages. Foreword By Sugar Ray Leonard. Illustrated.. Fine in a fine d/j.
(Inventory #: 58426)