E. B. Dent — Boxing

London, Gale & Polden LTD, 1917. Paperback. The second edition of this vanishingly scarce popular guide to the sport of boxing, by E. B. Dent, illustrated with demonstrative plates. A vanishingly scarce work.Presented with the publisher's compliments, blind stamp to the title page.The second edition.A thorough and useful guide to the art of boxing, this volume published during a rise in the sport's popularity at the beginning of the twentieth century.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twenty-two plates.Collated, complete.By E. B. Dent, who served on the Army Gymnastic Staff.One page of adverts to the front and one page to the rear. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, with a few light marks and spots to the wraps. A little loss of paper to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some odd spots. Publisher's blind stamp to the title page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .