THE ABYSMAL BRUTE
New York: The Century Co., 1913. First edition. Small 8vo. (4), 169, (1, publisher's ad). Frontispiece from a drawing by Gordon Grant. Boxing novel about a naive young man from the sticks who finds corruption in big-city boxing, made into two movies, "The Abysmal Brute" in 1923 starring Reginald Denny and "Conflict" in 1936 starring John Wayne. BAL 11945. Woodbridge, London & Tweney 109. Very good copy in the scarce dust jacket. Original yellow and black-stamped olive cloth, illustrated dust jacket (some wear to spine ends and corners). (11088). Item #60349
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