Art & practice of self-defence; or, Scientific mode of boxing : displayed in an easy manner, whereby every person may comprehend this most useful art, without the aid of a master ; to which are added, descriptions of pugilistic attitudes : also, The art of attack, as practised by Crib, Spring, Deaf Burke, Bendigo, Molyneux, Renwick, and other famous boxers of the present day /
| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | English |
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Newcastle and Hull : 66, Scotch-str., Carlisle :
Printed and sold by W. & T. Fordyce : To be had also of J. Whinham & Co.,
[between 1832 and 1837?]
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| Item Description: | Illustration on title page. Colophon: "W. and T. Fordyce, printers, Dean Street, Newcastle." Includes index. Dates derived from Hunt, C.J. The book trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860 (1975). The Cushing Library/Sports/Mitchell Boxing copy is bound in a single volume which contains the following 11 titles: History of Stoney Bowes (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Robert Burns, the celebrated Ayrshire poet (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Art & practice of self-defence; or, Scientific mode of boxing (Newcastle and Hull : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of James Allan, the celebrated Northumberland piper (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- The singular life, adventures, and depredations of David Haggart, the murderer (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Wat Tyler (Newcastle : W. Fordyce, [1830?]) -- The factor's garland (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Carlisle, ancient and modern (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of the Earl of Derwentwater (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Remarkable & memorable history of Sir Robt. Bewick and the Laird Graham (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832). |
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| Physical Description: | 24 pages ; 17 cm. |
| Place of Publication: | England -- Newcastle. |