Earl, J.C. & Elliott, Major W.J. – Boxing and Attack & Defence

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Earl, J.C. & Elliott, Major W.J. ‘Boxing and Attack & Defence’ Rare 1898 softcover, 64-pages. Published by Dean & Son, Ltd., London. Very good condition. Contents: The first 32 pages are by J.C. Earl and consist of the following: Boxing Attitude, Sparring, Feinting, Drawing, Hitting, Guarding, Ducking, Slipping, Retiring, Stopping, Counter and Cross-Counter, The Return, The Uppercut, Forcing the Fight, Retreating, The Rally, Close Quarters, Chancery, The Left-Hand Leadoff, Leff-Off Blows, Attacks, Defence, Preparing for and Engaging in a Contest of Endurance, The Contest, The Duties of a Second, Rules of the Amateur Boxing Association, Revised Queensbury Rules, Contests for Endurance. The next 32 pages are by Major W.J. Elliott and consist of instruction in the art of fencing. VG condition