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BOXING WAS MY SPORT - THE STORY OF CROYDON BOXERS FROM 1920- IN WORDS AND PICTURES

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First edition of the illustrated boxing autobiography, which forms part of a wider history of Croydon fighters from the 1920s to 1950s.

8vo. 56pp. Paperback. Covers are rubbed with minor loss to bottom right corner of each page. Ink writing to inside of front cover. Good for reference.

Date: 1976
Publisher: West Wickham: Belvedere Printing Co. Ltd.
Author: Tom FISHER (with Gilbert ALLNUTT)

£10.00 (Code: 103018)

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