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BLACK DYNAMITE: THE STORY OF THE NEGRO IN THE PRIZE RING FROM 1782 TO 1938

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Volume one of Fleischer's 5-volume history of black boxing covers the bare-knuckle era and boxers such as Molineaux, Richmond, Jackson and their contemporaries.

First edition. 8vo. Original pictorial orange cloth. Ink name to fly-leaf. Boards are rubbed and damp-stained to lower section - not affecting the contents. Good condition.

Date: 1938
Publisher: New York: "The Ring"
Author: Nat FLEISCHER

£18.00 (Code: 99299)

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