Martial Arts

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Over 400 million students in more than 188 countries have embraced the way of life that Tae Kwon Do provides. Tae Kwon Do combines a complete explanation of the physical aspects of the martial art with the philosophical elements of its training.Tae Kwon...

A rare in-depth look at the history, teachings, and wider implications of Wing Chun Wing Chun In-Depth offers an historical overview of the art's development, it examines how to properly approach training for fighting skills that give you an edge in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999042700Author Roy K KamenFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Kamen Entertainment Group, Inc.Publisher Kamen Entertainment Group, Inc.Weight(grams)...

Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era explores the role of digital advocacy organizations, a major new addition to the international arena. These organizations derive power and influence from their ability to rapidly mobilize members on-line and...

Discover how the martial way leads to a protector ethic The Protector Ethic is a deep dive exploring the principles and values that must anchor a modern warrior. The author is compelling, insightful, and not afraid of controversy. As the...

Improve your balance, strength, focus, and martial skills with this elegant and effective Chinese weapon, from America's most respected author and teacher of Shaolin Gong Fu. Mastering the Art of the Northern Shaolin Sword requires extensive physical...

Since ancient times Tai Chi Chuan has been practiced as a holistic mind/body fitness system, bringing immense benefits for practitioners in health, longevity, relaxation, and concentration. But Tai Chi Chuan was also practiced as an effective and deadly...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615991962Author Rodney Boyd Ni DanFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Wordcrafts PressPublisher Wordcrafts PressWeight(grams) 191g

Renowned budo (martial arts) and ninja grandmaster Hatsumi explains how Japanese sword fighting embodies the essence of budo and the spirit of the samurai. For centuries, sword masters like Miyamoto Musashi have been revered, and have fascinated and...

If you are a long-time martial artist, you have likely been either the recipient, the victim - or both - of the "wise old master" phenomenon, whereby budo students reverentially enfold their teachers as martial, moral and mystical juggernauts sans...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985347246Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Contemporary Fighting ArtsPublisher Contemporary Fighting ArtsWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982565803Author Kelly CriggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Victory Belt PublishingPublisher Victory Belt PublishingWeight(grams) 1287g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583942642Author Shujin WangFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm)...

Uses the life and accomplishments of sword master Miyamoto Musashi to explore the history of swords and sword fighting and show the key role they played in the development of the traditional Japanese martial arts systems. This book opens with an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583946077Author Gao YishengFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 919gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623175788Author Phillip StarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

Offering information about everything there is to know on the subject, from adauchi (a vendetta) to zanshin (state of focused vigilance before, during, and after executing a technique or combative form), this volume is suitable for the beginning martial...

With clear instruction and expert guidance, this fully illustrated guide to Bagua Zhang teaches all you need to know about this subtle, powerful martial art. There is no other martial art system or style, internal or external, which combines so many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840240276Author Geoff ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Geoff Thompson LtdPublisher Geoff Thompson LtdWeight(grams) 205g

Hong Kong has been caught between empires ever since the First Opium War (1839-1842). As a result, the study of Hong Kong history has been subjected to the influence of the empires that controlled or laid claims over it. The historical experience of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933901411Author Jose M FraguasFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Empire BooksPublisher Empire BooksWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985347284Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Contemporary Fighting ArtsPublisher Contemporary Fighting ArtsWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578913803Author Lawrence a KaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Stickman Publications, Inc.Publisher Stickman Publications, Inc.Weight(grams) 780g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611802160Author William Scott WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623174477Author Giles HopkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984771660Author Richard MarsdenFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint Tyrant IndustriesPublisher Tyrant IndustriesWeight(grams) 1034g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781893765085Author Asr CordesFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Via Media Publishing CompanyPublisher Via Media Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645472421Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Get your karate training off to a great start-from basic footwork and strikes to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to karate for beginners.Are you planning to learn Karate, but don't know where to begin? Are...

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 9781893765061Author Benjamin LoFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Via Media Publishing Company,USPublisher Via Media Publishing Company,USWeight(grams)...

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...

This edition of this authoritative book not only presents the art of tai chi chuan in its holistic entirety, but also addresses the controversy over the historical development of what is arguably the most practised style in the West, Cheng Man Ching's...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623172749Author Cristien StormFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578833620Author Lawrence a KaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Stickman Publications, Inc.Publisher Stickman Publications, Inc.Weight(grams) 133g

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)...