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The Battle of the Century: Dempsey, Carpentier, and the Birth of Modern Promotion
Jim Waltzer
The Battle of the Century: Dempsey, Carpentier, and the Birth of Modern Promotion
Jim Waltzer
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.
248 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 4, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780313382444 |
Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Pages | 264 |
Dimensions | 157 × 244 × 30 mm · 566 g |
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