Pugilistica, the History of British Boxing, Vol. 3: Containing Lives of the Host Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles From Contemporary ... Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Pr - Hardcover

Miles, Henry Downes

9780331683424: Pugilistica, the History of British Boxing, Vol. 3: Containing Lives of the Host Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles From Contemporary ... Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Pr

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ISBN 10: 0331683423 ISBN 13: 9780331683424

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Excerpt from Pugilistica, the History of British Boxing, Vol. 3: Containing Lives of the Host Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles From Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdote, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring

In these chapters of the Decline and Fall of Pugilism it has been the aim of the author to write his annals true, nothing extenuate nor set down aught in malice leaving the deeds of each of the Champions to be judged by the test of time, which proveth all things.

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