Please See Pics - books have some foxing, deckled edges, solid bindings with good hinges and average rubbing / wear commensurate with age, all contain ex-libris Hyam Marks Book plates. Overall Really Nice 3 Volume Set With Fantastic Illustrations! - Would Make A Lovely Gift...
A complete three volume set of this detailed history of British boxing over one hundred and forty-four years, with illustrations. Complete in three volumes. First edition. A complete and chronological history of the ring from 1719 to 1863. A detailed history of British boxing containing the lives of the most celebrated pugilists, full reports of battles from contemporary newspapers and periodicals, authentic portraits from original prints and paintings, biographical details, personal anecdotes, and sketches of the principal patrons of the times. Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six plates, two of which are folding. Volume II is illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen plates. Volume III is illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates. Written by Henry Downes Miles, a well-respected British sports writer who specialised in boxing and fighting. Condition - see pics...
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