Black Ajax /
A black man from Virginia becomes a famous bare-knuckle boxer in 19th century England. He is Tom Molineaux, a freed slave and his story, including the way fame ruined him, is recounted by various people, among them his trainer.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Carroll & Graf,
1998.
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| Edition: | 1st Carroll & Graf ed. |
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| Summary: | A black man from Virginia becomes a famous bare-knuckle boxer in 19th century England. He is Tom Molineaux, a freed slave and his story, including the way fame ruined him, is recounted by various people, among them his trainer. |
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| Item Description: | Accession #: 2020_0001 The Sports/Boxing copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell. |
| Physical Description: | 248 pages ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0786705531 9780786705535 078670618X 9780786706181 |