Black dynamite : the story of the Negro in the prize ring from 1782 to 1938 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fleischer, Nat, 1887-1972 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : [Ring, Inc.], [1938]-[1947]
Series:Ring athletic library ; book no. 14-16, 18.
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Description
Item Description:The HDR/Lit/Mitchell copy contains one piece of ephemera.
Volume 2 has also special title: "Jolting Joe," the amazing story of Joe Louis and his rise to world heavyweight title; "Homicide Hank, " the socking saga of Henry Armstrong; volume 3: "The three colored aces, " George Dixon, "Little Chocolate, " Joe Gans, "The Old Master, " Joe Walcott, "The Barbados Demon, " and several contemporaries; volume 4: "Fighting furies, " story of the golden era of Jack Johnson, Sam Langford and their contemporaries; volume 5: Sockers in sepia; a continuation of the drama of the Negro in pugilistic competition.
Physical Description:5 volumes : frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits ; 20 cm.