Pugilistica :
the history of British boxing containing lives of the most celebrated pugilists; full reports of their battles from contemporary newspapers, with authentic portraits, personal anecdotes, and sketches of the principal patrons of the prize ring, forming a complete history of the ring from Fig and Broughton, 1719-40, to the last championship battle between King and Heenan, in December 1863 /
by Henry Downes Miles.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
J. Grant,
1906.
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Notes: | Physical description: 3 v. : ill. (part double), ports. ; 23 cm. (8vo) |