Jones, Jimmy – King of The Canebrakes

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Jones, Jimmy ‘King of The Canebrakes’ (“Young” Stribling) 1969 1st edition 127-pages plus fight record and his biggest gates. VG+ in a Good+ complete mylar protected dust jacket. Long INSCRIPTION on frontispiece from author: “5-7-69 Dear Sue, It took years of labor to bring this forth, and I had to wait until I found Johnny Jenkins, a publisher in the mould of Mr. W.T. to bring this out. Like our great maternal friend, Johnny is a publisher with guts. Love, Jimy Jones. Mrs. Susan M….., columnist The Macon Telegraph, Macon, Ga.,” . Another VG/VG with the bookstamp and signature of J. Karel DeVries, a longtime South African boxing collector. #35