Search Results: The Champ by Harry Sinclair Drago

A. L. Burt Co., 1932. Hardcover. Good. 1932. 226 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.

New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1932. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 226 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations from the MGM movie starring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper. Cover boards bound in green cloth, black title on spine and front cover board. Deckled foreedge. Edges and pages have some tanning from age, but doesn't affect text or illustrations. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape. The novelization of "The Champ", an MGM movie. Record # 31916

A.L Burt. GOOD-/No Jacket. 1932. Movie Edition. Hard Cover. tight pages, cover is green, but cover is faded and cover is water damaged. No water damages to pages themselves which are in good condition, but as a whole with the cover, the book is in less than good condition. .

Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. Readers Library, London, nd. Copyright ed., hbk, 250 pp, text browned, edges slightly soiled, ink inscription on ffep w 1938 date, dj edgeworn & soiled w small edge tears & chipping, cover slightly edgeworn, A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production, good copy. All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight).

New York/ Chicago: A.L. Burt, 1932. 1st Edition thus? . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 16,097 shelf. Black-stamped olive cloth. No names, clean text. Attr. dust jacket w/ small pull scar & some chips & 1 closed tear. Basis for the MGM movie starring Wallace Beery & Jackie Cooper, with photos of both on dj. Illus. with b/w stills, many ads. Collectible condition. Boxing theme & more.

London: Readers Library, 1931. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the British release of the classic MGM film starring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper as the worn out prize fighter and his loving son. Very good in a dust jacket with small internal repairs. The panel has a photograph of Beery and holding a somewhat limp Cooper in his arm against a bright white background with read lettering. Very scarce photoplay.

London: The Reader’s Library, n.d. [1931]. First English Photoplay Edition. An editor’s preface describes and praises the MGM film. Pages a little yellowed as usual, else very good in dust jacket. The jacket illustration is a scene from the film with Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper.

New York: A. L. Burt, (1932). First edition. Photoplay novelization by Drago from the Frances Marion screenplay for the 1931 King Vidor-directed film featuring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper. Frontispiece and dust jacket illustrations from the movie stills. Bright and near fine in very good to near fine dust jacket with mild soiling, shallow chipping, and few unobtrusive tears.

New York: A.L. Burt, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, and photoplay edition. Spotting to the rear board, and paper a little browned, thus not quite very good in very good dustwrapper with a fairly light tidemark or stain along the edge of the spine. True first edition, novelized by Drago from the Frances Marion screenplay for the 1931 King Vidor-directed film featuring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper. A cinema classic, both Beery (Best Actor) and Marion (Best Writing, Original Story) won Academy Awards, and both Vidor and the film were nominated.