Gentleman Bruiser A Life of The Boxer Peter Jackson 1860-1901 Signed by the author
by Petersen, Bob
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Croydon Publishing, 2005. Signed 1st Edition. paperback. Very Good . 8vo. Definitive biography of boxing legend Peter Jackson, the first full biography on the fighter in more than 85 years; the son of former slaves in the West Indies, Jackson became heavyweight champion of Australia, champion of the Pacific Slope, and won a victory over the champion of England; considered one of the greatest fighters never to be world heavyweight champion (none of Sullivan, Corbett or Fitzimmons gave him a shot at their titles); buried in Toowong Cemetery in Brisbane; this copy Signed and dated by Bob Petersen to title page; wraps lightly rubbed, o.w. Very Good tight clean copy
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21725
- Title
- Gentleman Bruiser A Life of The Boxer Peter Jackson 1860-1901 Signed by the author
- Author
- Petersen, Bob
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Croydon Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2005
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Size
- 8vo
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Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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