Death of the Pugilist, or The Famous Battle of Jacob Burke and Blindman McGraw

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Death of the Pugilist, or The Famous Battle of Jacob Burke & Blindman McGraw

Rising from a childhood of rough dockside brawls, a young bare-knuckle fighter faces off against a legendary behemoth.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780330460965
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
Edition: Main Market Ed.
DEWEY: 813.6
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 73
Weight: 36g
Height: 140mm
Width: 100mm
Spine width: 178mm