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Bare Fists : The History of Bare-Knuckle Prize-Fighting
Bare Fists The History of BareKnuckle PrizeFighting
Author: Bob Mee
In its heyday, which spanned the mid-18th to the late-19th centuries, the bare-knuckle prize-fight was a wildly popular sport. With contests lasting hours and going into over 100 thrilling, punishing rounds, the sport drew crowds both common and elite-from royals and politicians to writers like Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope to Dickens and Th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781585672868
ISBN-10: 1585672866
Publication Date: 9/24/2002
Pages: 236
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Publisher: Overlook TP
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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