Reminiscences of a 19th Century Gladiator - The Autobiography of John L. Sullivan Contributor(s): Sullivan, John L. (Author), Bishop, James (Editor), Roosevelt, Theodore (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0981020232 ISBN-13: 9780981020235 Publisher: Promethean Press OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2008 Annotation: In 1892, while training for his historic fight with Gentleman Jim Corbett, undefeated heavyweight boxing champion John L. Sullivan wrote "Reminiscences of a 19th Century Gladiator," a summation of his extraordinary life and career. In the book, the "Boston Strong Boy" shares with the reader the story of his humble origins and the obstacles, both legal and personal, that he had to overcome to become the most famous boxer of the 19th century. This deluxe edition of the book contains additional material including never-before-included photographs, newspaper accounts, and interviews. |
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BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Boxing - History | United States - 19th Century - Biography & Autobiography | Sports |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.73 lbs) 244 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |