BROTHERS OF THE BROWN OWL BY GEORGES CARPENTIER (1921)

Georges Carpentier is arguably the greatest World Champion produced by France in that country's history. Carpentier became World Light Heavyweight Champion and although failing in an attempt to become World Heavyweight Champion at the hands of Jack Dempsey he was part of boxing's first million dollar gate in that bout. Presented here is a very scarce book by Geprges Carpentier entitled, Brothers Of The Brown Owl.
Brothers Of The Brown Owl by Georges Carpentier. 276 pages in English. Published by Cassell and Company, LTD. Includes 18 chapters with four color plates and numerous black and white plates. Hardcover. No dustcover. Slight soft binding, but perfectly intact. Some light wear and rubs to cover. At upper binding on cover there is a very small tear with no loss. Original owners name written inside and dated 1927. Copyright 1921. Scarce first edition. Hartley # 316.