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Bareknuckles : a social history of prize-fighting /

"Bareknuckle fighting was one of the first organized spectator sports and the first to boast a World Championship. Yet paradoxically throughout its history it was illegal. Dennis Brailsford is the first historian to describe the entire history of bareknuckle fighting from the Regency period unt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brailsford, Dennis, 1925-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] : Lutterworth, 1988.
Subjects:
Boxing > England > History.
Boxing > Social aspects > England.
Boxing > History > 19th century.
Boxe > Angleterre > Histoire.
Boxe > Aspect social > Angleterre.
Boxe > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Boxing.
Boxing > Social aspects.
England.
Boxen
Geschichte
1800-1899
England > Prizefighting, 1720-1910
History.

Cushing: Sports/Mitchell Boxing (Does not check out)

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Call Number: GV1123 B73 1988
Notes: The Sports/Boxing copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell.
 
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