The fancy, or, True sportsman's guide :
being authentic memoirs of the lives, actions, prowess, and battles of the leading pugilists, from the days of Figg and Broughton to the championship of Ward /
by an operator.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Published by J. McGowan and Son,
1826.
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| Notes: | Authorship attributed to Jonathan Badcock or to Pierce Egan; John Badcock "...under the pseudonym of Jon Bee...described himself as editor of The Fancy"--cf. Dict. of Nat. Biog., v. 1, p. 854. First issued in 56 monthly parts, beginning April, 1821. Added engraved title pages in each volume. Physical description: 2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. more |
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Pamphlet volume BB5931 |