Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1970. Revised Estimating script for the 1973 film. A key title in New Hollywood cinema. Searching for some direction in his life, Vic Bealer (Voight) fights his way to Olympic glory as an amateur boxer, void of emotion and feeling, using women, and taking advantage of everyone to get what he wants. Shot in six "sequences,".....

N.p. Veriscope, 1897. Two vintage fragments from a 63mm film print of the 1897 boxing match between "Gentleman" Jim Corbett and Bob Fitzsimmons. The first fragment consists of six frames depicting the fighters in a clinch, while the second consists of four frames depicting the fighters in the center of the ring about to trade punches. At over 100 minutes.....

Avalon, CA: Crescent Photo, Circa 1927. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white double weight publicity photographs of Fidel LaBarba, flyweight division boxing champing of 1927. Also featured in two of the photographs is Major Jordan Lawrence Mott, with his name in holograph ink at the bottom edge of one photograph. On the verso of one still are several lines of notes.....

Rome: Titanus, Circa 1960s. Treatment script for an unproduced film. With a "With Compliments" card from film producer Goffredo Lombardo, the head of Italian production company Titanus Distribution, stapled to the front wrapper.An Italian-American pro boxer on the rise discovers he's been framed for murder. Set in New York. Brown faux leather titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for.....

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1938. Final Draft script for the 1939 film, here under the working title "Samson and the Ladies." Copy belonging to director H. Bruce Humberstone, with his name in holograph pencil to the front wrapper. Two out-of-work city girls take jobs as escorts to an up-and-coming boxing champion.Blue titled wrappers, noted as FINAL on the front wrapper.....

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Dempsey in the year of publication on the half-title page: "To Miss Cordella / Thank you, [and] lots of luck / Jack Dempsey / 5/20/60."Features eight pages of black-and-white photographs. An as-told-to autobiography of the former heavyweight champion, with many accounts of his various fights, including title matches. Near Fine.....

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1972. Collection of five vintage borderless reference photographs taken on the set of the 1972 film. Three with printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso, and one with holograph pencil cropping annotations.From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1969 novel by Leonard Gardner. An aging, retired boxer trying to.....

New York: Covici-Friede, 1928. First Edition.Basis for the seminal 1949 film noir directed by Robert Wise and starring Robert Wise and Audrey Totter. An epic poem about an aging African-American boxer, extremely popular on its release, resulting in a number of later printings. While the poem's ominous mood was maintained in the film, its racial issues were replaced with a......

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1980. Complete set of eight lobby cards for the 1980 film. Winner of two Academy Awards, including Best Actor (Robert De Niro), and nominated for six others, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Cinematography. 14 x 11 inches. Fine condition. National Film Registry. Ebert I. Spicer US.

New York: Berkley Books, 2012. First Edition. SIGNED by Ward on the title page. With the success of the 2010 Academy Award-winning David O. Russell film, "The Fighter," an account of the early years of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward and his drug-addicted brother, this is Ward's own account of those years, and the time following the film. Light bump to.....

N.p. N.p., Circa 1970s. Vintage photograph of Muhammad Ali standing between an unidentified man and film producer Cassius Weathersby, circa 1970s. Also included is a souvenir photographic postcard of Ali, Weathersby, and others at a dinner honoring Ali. Weathersby's credits include the blaxploitation classics "Cleopatra Jones," "Trouble Man," "Watttstax," and "The Spook Who Sat by the Door," among many other.....

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1947. Vintage linen backed keybook photograph of cinematographer James Wong Howe, actress Lilli Palmer, and members of the crew on the set of the 1947 film noir. Holograph annotations on the verso. Considered by many to be amongst the best boxing films of all time as well as one of the great 1940s noirs. "Body.....

Santa Monica, CA: Home Box Office [HBO], 1994. 1st Draft script with blue and pink revisions for the 1995 film. Copy belonging to actress Lilyan Chauvin, INSCRIBED to her by actors Holt McCallany, Michael Jai White, George C. Scott, George Murdock, James Sikking, Tony Lo Bianco, screenwriter Robert P. Johnson, director Uli Edel, and producer David Blocker. Based on Jose.....