THE ROAR OF THE CROWD: THE TRUE TALE OF THE RISE AND FALL OF A CHAMPION
James John CORBETT
From Sportspages, Farnham, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller Since February 19, 2009
From Sportspages, Farnham, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller Since February 19, 2009
About this Item
James John "Gentleman Jim" Corbett (1886-1933) defeated the great John L. Sullivan to become world heavyweight boxing champion in1892 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Corbett's new scientific boxing technique enabled him to dodge Sullivan's rushing attacks, and wear him down with jabs. Second edition. 8vo. xiii + 329pp. + [6] pages of adverts at the back. Portrait frontis., 7 further plates. Dust-wrapper, sl rubbed, chipped at top and bottom of the spine and with a few closed tears. [Hartley, 411]. Seller Inventory # 20881
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Title: THE ROAR OF THE CROWD: THE TRUE TALE OF THE ...
Publisher: London & New York: Grosset & Dunlap
Publication Date: 1926
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