Boxing: The Records
- ISBN-10
- 0851123457
- ISBN-13
- 9780851123455
- Series
- Boxing
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Guinness Superlatives
- Author
- Ian Morrison
Description
Briefly describes the history of boxing, offers profiles of important boxers, and lists world records, titles, and amateur champions
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- 2019-01-15
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