History Of Boxing Book. Product details 1 the origins of boxing 2 the coming of gloves 3 the beginning of the boom 4 the million dollar days 5 the brown bomber era 6 the modern era 7 great boxers 8 great ring battles. But these pages have been handled in more detail in many other books.
Product details 1 the origins of boxing 2 the coming of gloves 3 the beginning of the boom 4 the million dollar days 5 the brown bomber era 6 the modern era 7 great boxers 8 great ring battles. This book documents the history of boxing with excellent writing by respected boxing journalists. Product details 1 the origins of boxing 2 the coming of gloves 3 the beginning of the boom 4 the million dollar days 5 the brown bomber era 6 the modern era 7 great boxers 8 great ring battles.
It claims to be a cultural history of boxing and admittedly it begins with a reference to albert camus in the first paragraph and then shifts to the greeks romans and egyptians in the first chapter.
But the highlight has be its outstanding collection of photos and sketches. Product details 1 the origins of boxing 2 the coming of gloves 3 the beginning of the boom 4 the million dollar days 5 the brown bomber era 6 the modern era 7 great boxers 8 great ring battles. Here in one stunning volume is the vast panorama of boxing history from bare knuckle fighting to the adoption of the marquis of queensberry rules which laid the foundation of modern boxing to the present day. Product details 1 the origins of boxing 2 the coming of gloves 3 the beginning of the boom 4 the million dollar days 5 the brown bomber era 6 the modern era 7 great boxers 8 great ring battles.
