Author: Nat Fleischer
Title: Black Dynamite: The Story of the Negro in the Prize Ring from 1782 to 1938 Volume I
Description: New York, The Ring Pub. Co. 1938. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the first volume of Nat Fleischer's study of the history and influence of African American boxers on the sport. First edition. Volume I of a work that eventually ran to five volumes. Illustrated with a double-sided frontispiece and eighteen plates, as well as the odd in-text image. Collated complete. A detailed history of boxing, with discussions on the careers and achievements of many individuals, including Bill Richmond "The Black Terror", Sambo Sutton "The Grotesque", and Bob Smith "The Liverpool Darkey". Written by Nathaniel Stanley Fleischer, a noted American boxing writer and collector. In the original full orange cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light bumping. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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