The Greatest Ever Boxing Matches: 100 Epic Encounters from the History of Boxing

Peter Brooke-Ball

ISBN 10: 184476771X / ISBN 13: 9781844767717

Published by Southwater, 2010

About this Item

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Seller Inventory # CHL8950451

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Greatest Ever Boxing Matches: 100 Epic Encounters from the History of Boxing
• Publisher: Southwater
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 184476771X
• ISBN 13: 9781844767717
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This is the ultimate companion for any serious boxing fan. Thousands of facts, stories, anecdotes and statistics make it a superb reference source, while over 250 illustrations bring to life the passion of the greatest moments in the sport's history.

About the Author

Peter Brooke-Ball was born in India in 1951, and educated at Wellington College and Exeter University. He left his career with British publisher Marshall Cavendish in 1986 to become a full time writer. Since then his sporting works have included Factfile Sport and the partwork Winners. Derek O'Dell has been involved in boxing since he first entered the ring as a young schoolboy fighter, weighing just 62 pounds. He began reporting boxing in Australia, covering the local fights, and continued his career as a boxing journalist when he returned to Britain. O. F. Snelling has been writing about boxing for over fifty years. Shortly after the Second World War he entered the book trade, in which he stayed for thirty-two years.