Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Volume 1 (of 3) / Containing Lives of the Most Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles from Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdotes, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring, Forming a Complete History of the Ring from Fig and Broughton, 1719-40, to the Last Championship Battle Between King and Heenan, in December 1863

by Henry Downes Miles

THIS SALVER

(With other Plate),

Was purchased by Subscriptions from

A ROYAL DUKE

AND SEVERAL OF THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY,

And presented to

JOHN JACKSON, ESQ.,

Under the Superintendence of the following Committee:

The Most Noble the Marquis of Worcester,

Henry Smith, Bart, M.P.,