Gladiators of the Prize Ring or, Pugilists of America, and their Contemporaries from James J. Corbett to Tom Hyer…
by Edwards, Bully
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Florham Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Folio, cloth, printed title on top cover, and spine label, illustrated. Spine label very faded with a couple of chip[s, cover with some wear spots, especially along edges, tape hinge repairs along inside boards and endpapers, cigar rubber stamp on top margin of all plates, does not interfere with image, normal aging, contents clean, overall about very good. A great book for boxing fans has pictures of some great boxers in American history including John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, Peter Jackson, Paddy Ryan, Bob Fitzsimmons, and Tom Hyer. This work also includes information on their boxing records. Hartley 586.
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- Bookseller
- Nicholas D. Riccio Rare Books & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106529
- Title
- Gladiators of the Prize Ring or, Pugilists of America, and their Contemporaries from James J. Corbett to Tom Hyer…
- Author
- Edwards, Bully
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Athletic Publishing Co,
- Place of Publication
- Chicago:
- Date Published
- 1895
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Boxing. Boxing History.
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- Spine Label
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...