Boxing.- Sayers (Tom)

Life of Tom Sayers, (Retired Champion of England)..., [Hartley 1448], not including the key plate: 2pp. publisher’s notes at rear regarding the delay of the lithograph depicting Sayers’s fight with Heenan “the picture and key may be obtained of George Newbold”, some spotting throughout, 21A stained with loss, original gilt-lettered cloth upper panel preserved at rear, later half morocco gilt, worn, George Newbold, [1860];

The Life and History of Tom Sayers, the Renowned Champion of England, frontispiece and 14 woodcut plates, variant title to Hartley 1926, modern quarter calf gilt, printed by John Watson, circa 1860;

with a tattered copy of ‘History of the Great International Contest between Heenan and Sayers’, including the key, lacking boards, 1860;

8vo (3)