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The author of "The Text Book of Boxing" returns with a companion
book on the art of Ringcraft, or boxing within the ring under the
rules of the sport. Written by Great Britain's finest pugilist,
"Ringcraft" is a must-have for boxing historians. Ringcraft
contains over 30 photographs, detailed instructions on boxing
techniques and ring-based strategy, as well as Driscoll's insights
on the art of boxing. This deluxe edition contains additional
material including news media reports of Driscoll's final fight.
The author of "The Text Book of Boxing" returns with a book on one
of the most neglected areas of boxing training, long-range boxing.
First published in 1914 and written by England's finest fighter,
"Out-Fighting or Long Range Boxing" is a must-have for boxing
historians. The boxing manual contains over 40 photographs,
detailed instructions on boxing techniques, as well as Driscoll's
thoughts on the state of boxing. This deluxe edition contains
additional material including newspaper reports of Driscoll fights.
A sought-after classic in the field of boxing that has inspired and
influenced countless champions, "The Straight Left and How to
Cultivate It" is now available for a new generation. In this book
Jim Driscoll describes the simple straight left punch as a
formidable and versatile weapon that can be used for a direct
attack, as a defense, and as a counterattack. This deluxe edition
contains additional photographs and illustrations not seen in any
previous edition.
"The Text Book of Boxing" is one of the most important boxing books
of all time. First published in 1914 and written by England's
finest fighter, "The Text Book of Boxing" is a master class in the
manly art of pugilism. This boxing manual contains over 40
photographs and detailed instructions on the proper execution of
boxing techniques for both offense and defense. ***** This deluxe
edition contains a newspaper report of the 1909 fight between Jim
Driscoll and Abe Attell. ***** "Peerless" Jim Driscoll was born in
Cardiff, Wales in 1881 and began his boxing career in 1901. He is
considered by many to be the best pound-for-pound fighter of all
time. During his illustrious boxing career, he earned the title of
featherweight champion of the world and won the coveted Lonsdale
Belt. ***** "Driscoll was the king of all boxers. From Driscoll, by
a close study of his ways, I learned the wisdom of always leading
with the left hand; he taught me much about stance, and how to time
my blows so that they would have all the weight of my body behind
them." Georges Carpentier
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