The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing. David Scott

The Art and Aesthetics of Boxing


  • Author: David Scott
  • Published Date: 01 Jan 2009
  • Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
  • Language: English
  • Format: Hardback::204 pages
  • ISBN10: 0803213867
  • ISBN13: 9780803213869
  • File size: 8 Mb
  • File name: The-Art-and-Aesthetics-of-Boxing.pdf
  • Dimension: 178x 254x 20.32mm::726g
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