CHAMPIONS OF THE AMERICAN PRIZE RING BY WILLIAM HARDING (1881)

This is an original, first edition, soft cover book entitled Champions Of The American Prize Ring by William E. Harding and published by Richard K. Fox of the Police Gazette in 1881. Deals with many of the 19th century American greats up to 1881 including Tom Hyer, Yankee Sullivan, John C. Heenan and Paddy Ryan.
This is an original, first edition, soft cover book published in 1881. 60 pages complete. Tape reinforces the binding. Several loose pages. Some chipping at edges of a few pages not affecting the text. Covers are soiled. Edge and surface wear. Rare. Hartley #893. 6 1/4" x 9 3/4."