The Battle of the Century: Dempsey, Carpentier, and the Birth of Modern Promotion

The Battle of the Century: Dempsey, Carpentier, and the Birth of Modern Promotion

by JimWaltzer (Author)

Synopsis

This exciting account of the 1921 heavyweight boxing title fight between champion Jack Dempsey and Frenchman Georges Carpentier relates how it originated and how it became a template for modern sports promotion.* Photographs* A bibliography

$68.03

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20+ in stock

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Praeger Publishers Inc
Published: 04 May 2011

ISBN 10: 0313382441
ISBN 13: 9780313382444