Boxing

by R. G. Allanson-Winn

Boxing (1897) is a comprehensive guide to the sport of boxing, written by R. G. Allanson-Winn. This book covers all aspects of the sport, from its history and origins to the rules and techniques involved in modern-day boxing. It also includes detailed descriptions of the different types of punches and defensive maneuvers, as well as advice on training and conditioning for boxers. In addition, the book features profiles of some of the most famous boxers of the time, including James J. Corbett and Bob Fitzsimmons. With its detailed information and historical context, Boxing (1897) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the sport of boxing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

418 pages, Hardcover

First published August 22, 2015