COURAGE: THE STORY OF MODERN COCKFIGHTING. By Tom Pridgen.
(1939) 2008 facsimile paperback. Octavo paperback (141 x 216mm). Ppxii,263. B/w photographs.
Modern facsimile reprint. Originally published by Little, Brown and Co in 1938. An almost novel-like description of the world of cockfighting at the time of publication. An American view, but numerous countries around the world are discussed". Chapters include: Test; Two pits; Cock of the walk; That a cock may fight; Echo from the primordial; Cockmasters; Roosters around the world; Code of the cockers; Nemesis; Dropped feathers; Individual fame; Rules of the cockpit; Gathering of the clan; 'Come on, cock!'.
Modern facsimile reprint. Originally published by Little, Brown and Co in 1938. An almost novel-like description of the world of cockfighting at the time of publication. An American view, but numerous countries around the world are discussed". Chapters include: Test; Two pits; Cock of the walk; That a cock may fight; Echo from the primordial; Cockmasters; Roosters around the world; Code of the cockers; Nemesis; Dropped feathers; Individual fame; Rules of the cockpit; Gathering of the clan; 'Come on, cock!'.
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Book Code
43910
Author | Pridgen (Tom). |
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Book Code | 43910 |
ISBN | 1444655167 / 9781444655162. |
Book Description | Slight use but good, solidly intact second-hand paperback. |
Book Cover | Paperback |
Published Date | 2008 |
Publisher | Home Farm Books. |
Place | Alcester, Warwickshire. |