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Excerpt from "Pierce Egan's Book of Sports and Mirror of Life: Embracing the Turf, the Chase, the Ring, and the Stage. . ."

Egan, Pierce
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Select illustrated excerpts from "Pierce Egan's Book of Sports and Mirror of Life."
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Select illustrated excerpts from the 1832 first edition of "Pierce Egan's Book of Sports and Mirror of Life. . ." in which he discusses and reports on various British sports including boxing, horse races, rackets, and cock fights.
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2020-08-05T16:17:15Z
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Printed for T.T. and J. Tegg and R. Griffin and Co. Glasgow
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Egan, Pierce, 1772 - 1849, Sports., sports journalism.
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Egan, Pierce. "Pierce Egan's Book of Sports" (excerpt). London: Printed for T.T. and J. Tegg and R. Griffin and Co. Glasgow, 1828. Courtesy Bentley Rare Book Museum
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