Gladiators of the Prize Ring, Heroes of All Nartions; The Portrait Gallery of Pugilists of America and Their Contemporaries from James J. Corbett to Tom Heyer the First American Champion with Biographical Sketches and Authentic Records of Their Victories and Defeats, Embracing All the Men of Note of All Nations Connected with the Pugilistic Arena.
by Edwards, Billy
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Light wear and soiling to covers, otherwise a very good copy.
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia. : Pugilistic Publishing. , 1894. Black and orange cloth, gilt and silver decorations, no spine title. . Light wear and soiling to covers, otherwise a very good copy. . Folio. . Heavy book may require extra shipping. weight: 4.2 lb. Full-page photos of all the prominent boxers of the era.
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- Zephyr Books (US)
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- 278844
- Title
- Gladiators of the Prize Ring, Heroes of All Nartions; The Portrait Gallery of Pugilists of America and Their Contemporaries from James J. Corbett to Tom Heyer the First American Champion with Biographical Sketches and Authentic Records of Their Victories and Defeats, Embracing All the Men of Note of All Nations Connected with the Pugilistic Arena.
- Author
- Edwards, Billy
- Format/Binding
- Black and orange cloth, gilt and silver decorations, no spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Light wear and soiling to covers, otherwise a very good copy.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pugilistic Publishing.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia.
- Date Published
- 1894
- Pages
- Unpaginated.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Boxing;
- Size
- Folio.
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Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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