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THE SCIENCE OF SELF DEFENCE 1922 Signed Fred G. Shaw

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THE SCIENCE OF SELF DEFENCE 1922 Signed Fred G. Shaw

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SCIENCE OF SELF DEFENCE signed by author Fred G. Shaw 59 bouts, won 18 lost 36 Author was a sportdman and wrote about Boxing and Fly Fishing. Published in 1922, many b&w photos, 184pp Index. Book also covers some Title bouts in England. BOX 6

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