SULLIVAN, JOHN L. BOOK: THE MODERN GLADIATOR (1889)
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The Modern Gladiator: Being An Account of the Exploits and Experiences of The World's Greatest Fighter, John Lawrence Sullivan. First Accurate History of the Life and Record of the Samson of the Prize Ring. His Battles are Described by an Eye Witness of High Expert Authority. How Professor Muldoon Trained Him. Muldoon's System of Physical Development Fully Described. Written in 1889. Rare and desirable early book on John L. Sullivan.
The Modern Gladiator was written in 1889. 384 pages. Many illustrations of opponents and contemporaries including: Charley Mitchell, Tug Wilson, Paddy Ryan, Jem Smith and others. Athletic Publishing Co., St. Louis. Covers intact with some surface wear and rubs. All pages complete, but several loose at front portion. Several pages are chipped. Overall a clean copy. Rare. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2".
The Modern Gladiator was written in 1889. 384 pages. Many illustrations of opponents and contemporaries including: Charley Mitchell, Tug Wilson, Paddy Ryan, Jem Smith and others. Athletic Publishing Co., St. Louis. Covers intact with some surface wear and rubs. All pages complete, but several loose at front portion. Several pages are chipped. Overall a clean copy. Rare. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2".
Size: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2
Condition: good