Martial Arts

The official illustrated guide from the US Army on the best ways to fight and win when you are reduced to going toe to toe with an enemy: fundamentals, vulnerable points., holds, and escapes, and more.This manual was created to teach American solider...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595279784Author Deon Leslie de JonghFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 150mm * 7mm

Designed as a companion to Jim Wagner's best-selling instructional DVD series, this book covers the complete tactical spectrum of pre-conflict, conflict, and post-conflict techniques and training methods for a wide variety of worst-case scenarios...

Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & Bushido.In Soul of the Samurai, bestselling author and respected translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of the Bushido code or Zen warrior teachings according to...

By turns thrilling, funny and spiritually enlightening, this is the real-life Martial Arts adventure.Martin Faulks grew up in a Norfolk village. Returning from library with a friend one day they were attacked by a gang of older boys. Martin ran away...

A singular, transcendent talent can change the fortunes of a hockey team instantly. Each year, NHL teams approach the draft with this knowledge, hoping that luck will be on their side and that their extensive scouting and analysis will pay off. In On the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998223605Author Kousaku YokotaFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Azami PressPublisher Azami PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

Ideal for aspiring or practicing no-holds-barred (NHB) athletes or for anyone seeking an elite fitness routine, this manual employs the regimens of top NHB athletes. Explaining how to apply the scientific concepts of specificity and synergy to create...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583941348Author Paul DongFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Words of wisdom from great samurai leaders: A collection of inspiring essays and aphorisms from Japan's leading warriorsSamurai warrior leaders had to deal with grim conditions of life, death and survival. But such men were not simply rough uneducated...

A practical guide-written by the grandson of the founder of Aikido-for those seeking greater understanding of both the basic forms and advanced techniques. Aikido was developed by Morihei Ueshiba, who drew on Japan's rich history of martial arts to...

Hirokazu Kanazawa is the renowned karate master in the world today, and a close disciple of Gichin Funakoshi, the father of modern karate and founder of the Shotokan School. Having earned his impressive reputation in Hawaii, the mainland United States,...

Ground fighting is taking the martial arts world by storm, but how do you get to the ground safely and end in a prone position? What are the dangers of throwing and taking an opponent over? In this book on throwing and take-down techniques of Judo, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440427800Author Grandmaster Ted GambordellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

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Originally published in 1804 and aimed at the volunteer regiments of the Napoleonic Era, when engagements with swords were still a reality of warfare, The Art of Defence was written for civilians wanting to learn to fence with the sabre, broad-sword or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494959050Author Iain AbernethyFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apply the combat science of Bruce Lee's revolutionary martial art! In a natural progression from the author's earlier work: The Straight Lead: The Core of Bruce Lee's Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do, Teri Tom takes the mechanics and strategies covered in that book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494734671Author Al CaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781453618806Author Ed ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556431777Author Kuo Lien-YingFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Two kata from the recommended list: Gankaku-crane standing on a rock-a name descriptive of this kata, which has techniques for striking upward or downward with either hand while standing on one foot. Here are dazzling techniques for counterattacking with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994094520Author Barry ConnorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Barry B ConnorsPublisher Barry B ConnorsWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883319021Author Terry DobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Frog LtdPublisher Frog LtdWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 188mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611805987Author Morihei UeshibaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Tae Kwon Do is a sport, a martial art, a fun way to keep fit and means of self-defence that is suited to the modern age. The author's career has spanned what is arguably the most crucial period in the martial art's development. Since the 1970s it has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781095900826Author David AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787119078724Author The Chinese Health Qigong AssociationFormat PaperbackPage Count 95Imprint Foreign Languages PressPublisher Foreign Languages...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578493640Author Michael BushaFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Michael BushaPublisher Michael BushaWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439237106Author Ed ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 9mm

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The essence of ninjutsu, explored by the world's most famous living ninja grandmaster.In his classic work Masaaki Hatsumi reveals the hidden secrets and truths about this mysterious and fascinating Japanese martial art. He looks at the traditions,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692913239Author Professor David HowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Blak Dog GroupPublisher Blak Dog GroupWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 229mm...