The Ring. World's Foremost Boxing Magazine: April, May, July, August, September 1954 (five issues)
New York: The Ring, Inc, 1954. First Edition. Paperback. Original stapled wraps, 11-1/2 inches tall, pp. 64, illustrated with B&W photos throughout. Covers with creases, short closed tears and soil, text toned. July with two pen scribbles and a 2" x 2" piece cut from top corner of front cover; most issues have the price changed to 30 cents by black pencil and have a small date rubber stamp. Charles Atlas ads to rear covers. All together five issues. Good. Item #954
April issue with Nino Valdes cover; May issue with Sandy Saddler, Percy Bassett bout cover; July issue with Rocky Marciano, Ezzard Charles cover; August issue with Joey Giardello family cover; September issue with Carmen Basilio cover. The Ring magazine - first published in New York City in 1922 - is the oldest existing sports publication in the United States.
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