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THE COMPLETE AMATEUR BOXER

THE COMPLETE AMATEUR BOXER

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A brief history of boxing followed by extensive advice for the fighter by the former captain of the Oxford University Boxing Club and with two chapters on Army boxing by J.H.W. Knight of the 6th Royal Regiment, featuring seventeen photographic illustrations.

8vo. 238pp. Cloth-covered boards. Previous owner's name in ink to inside cover. Spine sunned and rubbed to top. Minor spotting to some pages. Good condition. First edition.

Date
1913
Publisher
Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Author
J.G. BOHUN LYNCH

£40.00 (Code: 97941)

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