The manly art : bare-knuckle prize fighting in America /

The intent of this book is to interpret boxing. It is selective in the events it covers. It reconstructs the culture of the ring.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gorn, Elliott J., 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1986.
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Description
Summary:The intent of this book is to interpret boxing. It is selective in the events it covers. It reconstructs the culture of the ring.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Sports/Martial Arts copy is part of the Robert W. Smith Collection.
The Cushing Library/Sports/Martial Arts copy is inscribed by the author to Robert W. Smith.
Physical Description:306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-306).
ISBN:0801419204
9780801419201