Martial Arts

Kickboxing is practised all over the world and is one of the fastest growing sports today. Moreover, it is a martial art that can be enjoyed by almost everyone who is physically fit, regardless of age, size or ability. This detailed book will be of...

In Hero Living Rudy Reyes, the latest recruit in Channel 4's smash-hit SAS Who Dares Wins introduces his philosophy to life - part Homer, part Bruce Lee and part Spider-Man. He outlines various stages towards revealing your inner hero: recognising the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739104955Author Jonathan CussinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 187Imprint Flowstate ThinkingPublisher Flowstate Thinking

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648960805Author Duncan MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Budo DokokaiPublisher Budo DokokaiWeight(grams) 152g

Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and useful Japanese martial arts.Aikido was created in Japan in the 1920's by Morihei Ueshiba, also known as Osensei...

The Art of the Straight Line captures the energy of Lou Reed's worlds of Tai Chi, music, and meditation. It was edited by his wife, the artist Laurie Anderson.Lou Reed was a musician, singer, songwriter, poet, and founding member of the legendary rock...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783313334Author W.E. FairbairnFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Naval & Military Press LtdPublisher Naval & Military Press Ltd

"There have been many books on judo-some highly competent, others well-written or well-illustrated, some fit for beginners, others for the advanced student. To have all these in a single volume is unusual."-San Francisco ChronicleThe Art and Science of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943155064Author Nigel SuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Tambuli MediaPublisher Tambuli MediaWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Gold Winner - 2011 IP's Living Now AwardsGold Winner - 2011 eLit AwardFinalist - 2011 Eric Hoffer AwardFinalist - 2011 USA Best Book Award Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) is a slow and relaxed moving meditation. It is also a sophisticated martial arts system...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883319151Author Shi MingFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569756614Author Darren LevineFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses PressWeight(grams) 410g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781961301016Author Mikinosuke KawaishiFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint BudoworksPublisher BudoworksWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933901381Author Steve TaraniFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Empire BooksPublisher Empire BooksWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 180mm * 11mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984771691Author Colin HatcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Tyrant IndustriesPublisher Tyrant IndustriesWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end-an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history. It describes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803690971Author Richard WonnacottFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams)...

One of the few real self-protection guides on the market today, this book will teach you first and foremost how to avoid violent situations. But should you find yourself in one, it will also show you how to control yourself and your emotions so you can...

UFC fighter, Georges "Rush" St. Pierre, shares the lessons he learned on his way to the top, in The Way of the Fight, revealing how he overcame bullying and injury to become an internationally celebrated athlete and champion. The reigning UFC...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627341844Author Gavriel SchneiderFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Universal PublishersPublisher Universal PublishersWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm)...

Silver Winner - 2010 IP'S Living Now Award1st Runner Up - 2010 Eric Hoffer AwardEndorsement - 2010 IP's Highlighted Title AwardFinalist - 2010 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord MagazineFinalist - 2010 USA Best Book Award Hojo Undo means 'supplementary...

Uncover the historical truth about Buddhist warrior monks with this informative and enlightening book.Exploring the origins of Buddhism and the ethos of the Japanese samurai, university professor and martial arts practitioner Jeffrey Mann traces the...

This revised edition of our best selling beginner Tai Chi Chuan book includes a new and modern easy-to-follow layout. Every tai chi movement is presented in 2-4 large photographs with clear instructions, followed by key points to help you learn properly...

In his acclaimed national best seller, A Fighter's Heart, Sam Sheridan took readers with him as he stepped through the ropes into the dangerous world of professional fighting. From a muay Thai bout in Bangkok to Rio, where he trained with jiu-jitsu...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583941409Author Christoph DelpFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803693194Author Richard WonnacottFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569757871Author Lily ChouFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses PressWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250206701Author Shannon LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Flatiron BooksPublisher Flatiron BooksWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *...

Duck punch, cover block and knee strike. Boxing, wrestling and Ju-Jitsu. Gameplan, lines of attack and final disengagement. If you can't take flight, you're going to have to fight. Extreme Unarmed Combat is an authoritative handbook on an immense array...

An authoritative text supporting the newcomer to karate with all they need to know, up to black belt level. Packed with photographs detailing techniques and kata (the combinations of techniques students need to master to progress through the belts)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777478704Author Ling SetoFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Ling SetoPublisher Ling SetoWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 8mm

'A wholly new perspective to finding balance and success' - Nir Eyal'I highly reccommend it' - John Maeda, Chief experience officer, Publicis Group and author of How to Speak Machine: Laws of Design for a Digital AgeSmash your targets * Annihilate the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786064493Author Lee WortleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint John Blake Publishing LtdPublisher John Blake Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770413009Author Alex GillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952463801Author Gursharan SahotaFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Gursharan SahotaPublisher Gursharan SahotaWeight(grams) 838g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925979305Author Sam FuryFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint SF Nonfiction BooksPublisher SF Nonfiction BooksWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Eskrima, which is also known as Arnis [De Mano] or Kali, is the indigenous martial art of the Philippine Islands. Dynamic and flexible, with a wide range of training methods it can be practised by students of all ages and levels of fitness. Well known...

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a guide to the most efficient and devastating techniques in popular martial arts by World Champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Alexandre Paiva.The book contains over 1,000 full-color photographs demonstrating the moves that made...

Increasingly popular as a self-defence method and fitness program, Krav Maga is the Israeli military's renowned method for fending off attackers. Based on the principles of doing minimal harm and enhancing our natural instincts for self-protection,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934903056Author Sang H KimFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Turtle PressPublisher Turtle PressWeight(grams) 1146g