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- Summary
- A collection of writings about boxing includes fiction, essays, memoirs, and excerpts from works by prominent authors throughout history
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (352, [16] pages of plates
- Note
- "List of all-time heavyweight title bouts on reverse of jacket"--Jacket
- Contents
-
- 15
- 126
- All the Way to the Grave [Fact]
- Frank Graham
- 128
- Stillman's Gym [Fact]
- Rocky Graziano, Rowland Barber
- 130
- The Fight [Fact]
- William Hazlitt
- 133
- The Kid's Last Fight [Poetry]
- The Day of the Fight [Fact]
- W.C. Heinz
- 141
- Fifty Grand [Fiction]
- Ernest Hemingway
- 149
- The Higher Pragmatism [Fiction]
- O. Henry
- 161
- A Radio Man Remembers [Fact]
- Anonymous
- George Hicks
- 162
- From The Iliad [Poetry]
- Homer
- 164
- From The Man Who Laughs [Fiction]
- Victor Hugo
- 166
- Stop the Fight! [Fiction]
- Norman Katkov
- 17
- 169
- Lawdy, Lawdy, He's Great [Fact]
- Mark Kram
- 176
- The Great Almost White Hope [Fact]
- Mark Kriegel
- 179
- Two Visits with Sam Langford [Portrait]
- Al Laney
- 186
- Epigrams [Humor]
- Shelby, 1923 [Fact]
- John Lardner
- 188
- Champion [Fiction]
- Ring Lardner
- 197
- Boxing with the Naked Eye [Comment]
- A.J. Liebling
- 207
- Jack Johnson v. Jim Jeffries [Reporting]
- Bugs Baer
- Jack London
- 209
- Epigrams [Comment]
- Lucilius
- 214
- Death [Fact]
- Norman Mailer
- 215
- How it Feels to be Champ [Self-Portrait]
- Rocky Marciano
- 19
- 218
- From "The Everlasting Mercy" [Poetry]
- John Masefield
- 225
- The Time of Ruby Robert [Fact]
- Edgar Lee Masters
- 228
- News of a Champion [Portrait]
- W.O. McGeehan
- 233
- Billy Miske's Last Christmas [Portrait]
- The Sour Taste in Jack Bodell's Pop [Portrait]
- Hugh McIlvanney
- 235
- The Nonpareil's Grave [Poetry]
- M.J. McMahon
- 237
- From Street Fighting to Fame [Fact]
- Daniel Mendoza
- 238
- Dempsey--Firpo [Reporting]
- George A. Barton
- Frank G. Menke
- 240
- Mr. John Jackson: 1788-1795 [Fact]
- Henry Downes Miles
- 244
- Epistle from Tom Crib to Big Ben [Poetry]
- Thomas Moore
- 250
- From: The Mongoose [Portrait]
- Jack Murphy
- 20
- 251
- Brooklyn Mick [Fiction]
- Eddie Orcutt
- 263
- I Went to See Tony Galento [Fact]
- Dan Parker
- 271
- Siki and Civilization [Comment]
- Westbrook Pegler
- 272
- Melted Sugar [Reporting]
- The Prize Fight [Fact]
- From The Dialogues [Argument]
- Plato
- 274
- From Shadow Box [Reporting]
- George Plimpton
- 276
- The Ring [Fact]
- J.B. Priestley
- 279
- Eight Minutes of Fury [Reporting]
- Arnold Bennett
- Pat Putnam
- 281
- Kid Dynamite Blows Up [Fact]
- David Remnick
- 283
- From The Fancy [Poetry]
- John Hamilton Reynolds
- 297
- On Dempsey and Tunney [Fact]
- Grantland Rice
- 22
- 298
- Bred for Battle [Fiction]
- Damon Runyon
- 301
- The Great Benny Leonard [Portrait]
- Budd Schulberg
- 306
- From Cashel Byron's Profession [Fiction]
- George Bernard Shaw
- 311
- A Visit with John L. Sullivan [Reporting]
- The Nose [Portrait]
- Red Smith
- 319
- From The Thebaid [Fiction]
- Statius
- 321
- Old Man Britt [Fact]
- Ashton Stevens
- 322
- Death of a Prize Fighter [Fiction]
- Nellie Bly
- Robert Switzer
- 325
- A Lay of Ancient London [Poetry]
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- 329
- From The Dioscuri [Fiction]
- Theocritus
- 332
- One-Thirty-Three--Ringside [Fiction]
- Charles E. Van Loan
- 25
- 334
- From The Aeneid [Poetry]
- Virgil
- 343
- End of the Line for Leo [Portrait]
- Emmett Watson
- 346
- Abe Attell Takes the Stand [Fact]
- Joe Williams
- 347
- From Lavengro [Fiction]
- George Borrow
- 30
- Sullivan--Mitchell [Reporting]
- Jesse Abramson
- Arthur Brisbane
- 33
- The First Boxing Rules [Fact]
- Jack Broughton
- 36
- The Orthodox Champion [Comment]
- Heywood Broun
- 37
- The Portable A.C. [Fact]
- Warren Brown
- 9
- 38
- From Tale of James Carabine [Fiction]
- Donn Byrne
- 42
- From Letters and Journal [Fact]
- Lord Byron, George Gordon
- 49
- The Joe Louis I Remember [Portrait]
- Jimmy Cannon
- 50
- He Swung and He Missed [Fiction]
- The Marquis of Queensberry Rules [Fact]
- John Graham Chambers
- 57
- Sullivan--Flood [Reporting]
- Donald Barr Chidsey
- 58
- Dempsey--Carpentier [Reporting]
- Irvin S. Cobb
- 60
- The Second Louis--Schmeling Fight [Reporting]
- Nelson Algren
- Bob Considine
- 64
- Sullivan vs. Corbett [Fact]
- James J. Corbett
- 65
- Corbett--Fitzsimmons [Fact]
- Robert H. Davis
- 70
- How to Train for a Fight [Fact]
- Professor michael J. Donovan
- 11
- 75
- Jersey Joe Walcott--Rocky Marciano [Reporting]
- Don Dunphy
- 78
- Jem Belcher [Fact]
- Pierce Egan
- 79
- The Iron City Express [Fact]
- James R. Fair
- 89
- Michelangelo's Masterpiece [Reporting]
- Twenty-five Bucks [Fiction]
- James T. Farrell
- 93
- Hello Joe [Fiction]
- William Fay
- 97
- Title Battle in Typhoon [Reporting]
- Nat Fleischer
- 104
- Pity the Poor Giant [Portrait]
- Dave Anderson
- Paul Gallico
- 108
- Roberto Duran and the Wise Old Men [Reporting]
- Leonard Gardner
- 115
- From The Useful Science of Defence [Fact]
- Captain John Godfrey
- 121
- From The World I Knew [Comment]
- Louis Golding
- Label
- The book of boxing
- Title
- The book of boxing
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by W.C. Heinz and Nathan Ward
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A collection of writings about boxing includes fiction, essays, memoirs, and excerpts from works by prominent authors throughout history
- Cataloging source
- CBL
- Dewey number
- 796.83
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN6071.B73
- LC item number
- B66 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1915-2008
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Heinz, W. C.
- Ward, Nathan
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Boxing
- Boxing
- Label
- The book of boxing, edited by W.C. Heinz and Nathan Ward
- Note
- "List of all-time heavyweight title bouts on reverse of jacket"--Jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 15
- 126
- All the Way to the Grave [Fact]
- Frank Graham
- 128
- Stillman's Gym [Fact]
- Rocky Graziano, Rowland Barber
- 130
- The Fight [Fact]
- William Hazlitt
- 133
- The Kid's Last Fight [Poetry]
- The Day of the Fight [Fact]
- W.C. Heinz
- 141
- Fifty Grand [Fiction]
- Ernest Hemingway
- 149
- The Higher Pragmatism [Fiction]
- O. Henry
- 161
- A Radio Man Remembers [Fact]
- Anonymous
- George Hicks
- 162
- From The Iliad [Poetry]
- Homer
- 164
- From The Man Who Laughs [Fiction]
- Victor Hugo
- 166
- Stop the Fight! [Fiction]
- Norman Katkov
- 17
- 169
- Lawdy, Lawdy, He's Great [Fact]
- Mark Kram
- 176
- The Great Almost White Hope [Fact]
- Mark Kriegel
- 179
- Two Visits with Sam Langford [Portrait]
- Al Laney
- 186
- Epigrams [Humor]
- Shelby, 1923 [Fact]
- John Lardner
- 188
- Champion [Fiction]
- Ring Lardner
- 197
- Boxing with the Naked Eye [Comment]
- A.J. Liebling
- 207
- Jack Johnson v. Jim Jeffries [Reporting]
- Bugs Baer
- Jack London
- 209
- Epigrams [Comment]
- Lucilius
- 214
- Death [Fact]
- Norman Mailer
- 215
- How it Feels to be Champ [Self-Portrait]
- Rocky Marciano
- 19
- 218
- From "The Everlasting Mercy" [Poetry]
- John Masefield
- 225
- The Time of Ruby Robert [Fact]
- Edgar Lee Masters
- 228
- News of a Champion [Portrait]
- W.O. McGeehan
- 233
- Billy Miske's Last Christmas [Portrait]
- The Sour Taste in Jack Bodell's Pop [Portrait]
- Hugh McIlvanney
- 235
- The Nonpareil's Grave [Poetry]
- M.J. McMahon
- 237
- From Street Fighting to Fame [Fact]
- Daniel Mendoza
- 238
- Dempsey--Firpo [Reporting]
- George A. Barton
- Frank G. Menke
- 240
- Mr. John Jackson: 1788-1795 [Fact]
- Henry Downes Miles
- 244
- Epistle from Tom Crib to Big Ben [Poetry]
- Thomas Moore
- 250
- From: The Mongoose [Portrait]
- Jack Murphy
- 20
- 251
- Brooklyn Mick [Fiction]
- Eddie Orcutt
- 263
- I Went to See Tony Galento [Fact]
- Dan Parker
- 271
- Siki and Civilization [Comment]
- Westbrook Pegler
- 272
- Melted Sugar [Reporting]
- The Prize Fight [Fact]
- From The Dialogues [Argument]
- Plato
- 274
- From Shadow Box [Reporting]
- George Plimpton
- 276
- The Ring [Fact]
- J.B. Priestley
- 279
- Eight Minutes of Fury [Reporting]
- Arnold Bennett
- Pat Putnam
- 281
- Kid Dynamite Blows Up [Fact]
- David Remnick
- 283
- From The Fancy [Poetry]
- John Hamilton Reynolds
- 297
- On Dempsey and Tunney [Fact]
- Grantland Rice
- 22
- 298
- Bred for Battle [Fiction]
- Damon Runyon
- 301
- The Great Benny Leonard [Portrait]
- Budd Schulberg
- 306
- From Cashel Byron's Profession [Fiction]
- George Bernard Shaw
- 311
- A Visit with John L. Sullivan [Reporting]
- The Nose [Portrait]
- Red Smith
- 319
- From The Thebaid [Fiction]
- Statius
- 321
- Old Man Britt [Fact]
- Ashton Stevens
- 322
- Death of a Prize Fighter [Fiction]
- Nellie Bly
- Robert Switzer
- 325
- A Lay of Ancient London [Poetry]
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- 329
- From The Dioscuri [Fiction]
- Theocritus
- 332
- One-Thirty-Three--Ringside [Fiction]
- Charles E. Van Loan
- 25
- 334
- From The Aeneid [Poetry]
- Virgil
- 343
- End of the Line for Leo [Portrait]
- Emmett Watson
- 346
- Abe Attell Takes the Stand [Fact]
- Joe Williams
- 347
- From Lavengro [Fiction]
- George Borrow
- 30
- Sullivan--Mitchell [Reporting]
- Jesse Abramson
- Arthur Brisbane
- 33
- The First Boxing Rules [Fact]
- Jack Broughton
- 36
- The Orthodox Champion [Comment]
- Heywood Broun
- 37
- The Portable A.C. [Fact]
- Warren Brown
- 9
- 38
- From Tale of James Carabine [Fiction]
- Donn Byrne
- 42
- From Letters and Journal [Fact]
- Lord Byron, George Gordon
- 49
- The Joe Louis I Remember [Portrait]
- Jimmy Cannon
- 50
- He Swung and He Missed [Fiction]
- The Marquis of Queensberry Rules [Fact]
- John Graham Chambers
- 57
- Sullivan--Flood [Reporting]
- Donald Barr Chidsey
- 58
- Dempsey--Carpentier [Reporting]
- Irvin S. Cobb
- 60
- The Second Louis--Schmeling Fight [Reporting]
- Nelson Algren
- Bob Considine
- 64
- Sullivan vs. Corbett [Fact]
- James J. Corbett
- 65
- Corbett--Fitzsimmons [Fact]
- Robert H. Davis
- 70
- How to Train for a Fight [Fact]
- Professor michael J. Donovan
- 11
- 75
- Jersey Joe Walcott--Rocky Marciano [Reporting]
- Don Dunphy
- 78
- Jem Belcher [Fact]
- Pierce Egan
- 79
- The Iron City Express [Fact]
- James R. Fair
- 89
- Michelangelo's Masterpiece [Reporting]
- Twenty-five Bucks [Fiction]
- James T. Farrell
- 93
- Hello Joe [Fiction]
- William Fay
- 97
- Title Battle in Typhoon [Reporting]
- Nat Fleischer
- 104
- Pity the Poor Giant [Portrait]
- Dave Anderson
- Paul Gallico
- 108
- Roberto Duran and the Wise Old Men [Reporting]
- Leonard Gardner
- 115
- From The Useful Science of Defence [Fact]
- Captain John Godfrey
- 121
- From The World I Knew [Comment]
- Louis Golding
- Extent
- 1 online resource (352, [16] pages of plates
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035904347
- Label
- The book of boxing, edited by W.C. Heinz and Nathan Ward
- Note
- "List of all-time heavyweight title bouts on reverse of jacket"--Jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 15
- 126
- All the Way to the Grave [Fact]
- Frank Graham
- 128
- Stillman's Gym [Fact]
- Rocky Graziano, Rowland Barber
- 130
- The Fight [Fact]
- William Hazlitt
- 133
- The Kid's Last Fight [Poetry]
- The Day of the Fight [Fact]
- W.C. Heinz
- 141
- Fifty Grand [Fiction]
- Ernest Hemingway
- 149
- The Higher Pragmatism [Fiction]
- O. Henry
- 161
- A Radio Man Remembers [Fact]
- Anonymous
- George Hicks
- 162
- From The Iliad [Poetry]
- Homer
- 164
- From The Man Who Laughs [Fiction]
- Victor Hugo
- 166
- Stop the Fight! [Fiction]
- Norman Katkov
- 17
- 169
- Lawdy, Lawdy, He's Great [Fact]
- Mark Kram
- 176
- The Great Almost White Hope [Fact]
- Mark Kriegel
- 179
- Two Visits with Sam Langford [Portrait]
- Al Laney
- 186
- Epigrams [Humor]
- Shelby, 1923 [Fact]
- John Lardner
- 188
- Champion [Fiction]
- Ring Lardner
- 197
- Boxing with the Naked Eye [Comment]
- A.J. Liebling
- 207
- Jack Johnson v. Jim Jeffries [Reporting]
- Bugs Baer
- Jack London
- 209
- Epigrams [Comment]
- Lucilius
- 214
- Death [Fact]
- Norman Mailer
- 215
- How it Feels to be Champ [Self-Portrait]
- Rocky Marciano
- 19
- 218
- From "The Everlasting Mercy" [Poetry]
- John Masefield
- 225
- The Time of Ruby Robert [Fact]
- Edgar Lee Masters
- 228
- News of a Champion [Portrait]
- W.O. McGeehan
- 233
- Billy Miske's Last Christmas [Portrait]
- The Sour Taste in Jack Bodell's Pop [Portrait]
- Hugh McIlvanney
- 235
- The Nonpareil's Grave [Poetry]
- M.J. McMahon
- 237
- From Street Fighting to Fame [Fact]
- Daniel Mendoza
- 238
- Dempsey--Firpo [Reporting]
- George A. Barton
- Frank G. Menke
- 240
- Mr. John Jackson: 1788-1795 [Fact]
- Henry Downes Miles
- 244
- Epistle from Tom Crib to Big Ben [Poetry]
- Thomas Moore
- 250
- From: The Mongoose [Portrait]
- Jack Murphy
- 20
- 251
- Brooklyn Mick [Fiction]
- Eddie Orcutt
- 263
- I Went to See Tony Galento [Fact]
- Dan Parker
- 271
- Siki and Civilization [Comment]
- Westbrook Pegler
- 272
- Melted Sugar [Reporting]
- The Prize Fight [Fact]
- From The Dialogues [Argument]
- Plato
- 274
- From Shadow Box [Reporting]
- George Plimpton
- 276
- The Ring [Fact]
- J.B. Priestley
- 279
- Eight Minutes of Fury [Reporting]
- Arnold Bennett
- Pat Putnam
- 281
- Kid Dynamite Blows Up [Fact]
- David Remnick
- 283
- From The Fancy [Poetry]
- John Hamilton Reynolds
- 297
- On Dempsey and Tunney [Fact]
- Grantland Rice
- 22
- 298
- Bred for Battle [Fiction]
- Damon Runyon
- 301
- The Great Benny Leonard [Portrait]
- Budd Schulberg
- 306
- From Cashel Byron's Profession [Fiction]
- George Bernard Shaw
- 311
- A Visit with John L. Sullivan [Reporting]
- The Nose [Portrait]
- Red Smith
- 319
- From The Thebaid [Fiction]
- Statius
- 321
- Old Man Britt [Fact]
- Ashton Stevens
- 322
- Death of a Prize Fighter [Fiction]
- Nellie Bly
- Robert Switzer
- 325
- A Lay of Ancient London [Poetry]
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- 329
- From The Dioscuri [Fiction]
- Theocritus
- 332
- One-Thirty-Three--Ringside [Fiction]
- Charles E. Van Loan
- 25
- 334
- From The Aeneid [Poetry]
- Virgil
- 343
- End of the Line for Leo [Portrait]
- Emmett Watson
- 346
- Abe Attell Takes the Stand [Fact]
- Joe Williams
- 347
- From Lavengro [Fiction]
- George Borrow
- 30
- Sullivan--Mitchell [Reporting]
- Jesse Abramson
- Arthur Brisbane
- 33
- The First Boxing Rules [Fact]
- Jack Broughton
- 36
- The Orthodox Champion [Comment]
- Heywood Broun
- 37
- The Portable A.C. [Fact]
- Warren Brown
- 9
- 38
- From Tale of James Carabine [Fiction]
- Donn Byrne
- 42
- From Letters and Journal [Fact]
- Lord Byron, George Gordon
- 49
- The Joe Louis I Remember [Portrait]
- Jimmy Cannon
- 50
- He Swung and He Missed [Fiction]
- The Marquis of Queensberry Rules [Fact]
- John Graham Chambers
- 57
- Sullivan--Flood [Reporting]
- Donald Barr Chidsey
- 58
- Dempsey--Carpentier [Reporting]
- Irvin S. Cobb
- 60
- The Second Louis--Schmeling Fight [Reporting]
- Nelson Algren
- Bob Considine
- 64
- Sullivan vs. Corbett [Fact]
- James J. Corbett
- 65
- Corbett--Fitzsimmons [Fact]
- Robert H. Davis
- 70
- How to Train for a Fight [Fact]
- Professor michael J. Donovan
- 11
- 75
- Jersey Joe Walcott--Rocky Marciano [Reporting]
- Don Dunphy
- 78
- Jem Belcher [Fact]
- Pierce Egan
- 79
- The Iron City Express [Fact]
- James R. Fair
- 89
- Michelangelo's Masterpiece [Reporting]
- Twenty-five Bucks [Fiction]
- James T. Farrell
- 93
- Hello Joe [Fiction]
- William Fay
- 97
- Title Battle in Typhoon [Reporting]
- Nat Fleischer
- 104
- Pity the Poor Giant [Portrait]
- Dave Anderson
- Paul Gallico
- 108
- Roberto Duran and the Wise Old Men [Reporting]
- Leonard Gardner
- 115
- From The Useful Science of Defence [Fact]
- Captain John Godfrey
- 121
- From The World I Knew [Comment]
- Louis Golding
- Extent
- 1 online resource (352, [16] pages of plates
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035904347
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