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BOXING AND WRESTLING.

liow to Join a Circus.

This contains all the in formation

necessary for those who desiro to qualify themselves for the Circus or

GymllllSiUm; with hints to Amateurs and advice to Professional per–

formers; affording thorough instruction in all branches of the business.

Illustrated. By the celebrated Tony Denier. By carefully following the

advice a.nd instruction contained inthis book, any person with a moder–

ate degree of perseverance can become proficient in all the atartling act8

on the horizontal bar, flying trapeze, and otber evolutions that challenge

th e Admiration of all who behold them. 10! pages . •. . •... ... .. .211

eta.

Jerry Thomas' Bar Tender's Guide ; or How to

Mix

all

kinds of Fancy

D r inks.

An entirely new edition; new platu; new drinks.

Containing clear and reliable cllrcctionR for mixing all the beverages used

in the United States. Embracing Punches, Juleps , Cobblers, Cocktails,

etc., etc. , in endless variety. Dy Jerry Thmna•. This work also contains

the best receipts for preparing bottled Punch, bottled Cocktails, Punch

Essences, etc .• ,.fter the

lll.OBt

approved methods; also, all the newest

Egg Noggs, Fizzes, Slings, Sours, and other Fancy Drinks in enclless

variety. 16mo, illuminated paper cover. .... . ... . .. . . ••.• • •. .. . ..110

eta.

16mo, cloth.• . • ••. •• •• •.. ...• • . . .. .. , .•.... .. . ..• . •.... . .. ••• •.. •. 7 11 eta.

Dick's Art ofWrestlin

15 . A New Hand-Book of th orough

in–

struction in Wrestling, with the accepted Rules to be observed In the

differen t methods or wrestling generally adopted ut the present time.

Fully illustrated by well-designed engravings, exhibiting all the aggres–

sive and defensive positions necessary for success•.. . .... ... ....•.211 cts.

Price's Science of Self-Defense.

Illustrated with Engraving:;.

Thia book was written by Ned Price, the celebrated boxer, and is the beat

work that was ever written upon t he subject of Sparring and Wrestling.

It

contains all the tricks and stratagems resorted to by professional box–

ers, a?d the descriptions of the

p11.ssc~.

blows and parries are all clearly

explained hy the

a.id

of

nun10rons

<lrn.g:rams and engravings. That por–

tion <;>fthe work V:hich

trea~s

on wrestling is particularly thorough, and is

well illustrated with engravmgs. Boards . .. .... ...•. . . . . . .. . .. .. .7 :; eta.

Ned Donnelly's Art of Boxing.

A thorough Manna! of Spar–

~ing

and Self-Defence, illustrated with Forty Engravings, allowing the

various Blows, Stops and Guards; by N<!cl Donnelly, Professor of Box.Ing

to

the London At!Jletic Club, etc., etc. This work explains in detail

every movement of attack and defence in the clearest language, and in

accordance with the most approved an<l modern methods; the engrav–

ings o.ro very distinctly drawn, and show each position and motion as

plainly as the personal instruction of a professor could convey it. It

teaches all the feints and dodges practised by experienced boxers, and

gives advice to those wbo desire to perfect them selves in the Manly Art.

lnclu<ling the London Prize Ring Rules, lljlld revised Marquis of Qneen•·

bury's Rules.

127

pages . . .. . .. . . .... ... . . .. .. .. .. ... . . . ... . . ... . . 211 cts.

The Art ofAttack andDefence.

A Mnn ual of F en cing, Sword

Exercise, Bayonet Practice and Boxing, affording instructions in the

modern m ethocl of Fencing, the mode of attack with sword against sword

or b'1yonet, and with b>Lyonet against sword or bayonet. By Major W. J .

Elliott- 'Profusel y illustrated ... . . . ..... ... .. .. ..... . . . . .. .. . ... .2 11 e ls.

Boxing :Made Easy; or, The Complete Mau.al of Self-De·

fense. Clearly exp1"ined and Illustrated in a Series of El\By Lessons.

w!tk

some important Hints

to

Wrestlers... ... .. .....•. . . . •.. •..•••• •• 111 clii.