Martial Arts

Gold Winner - 2011 IP's Living Now Awards Honorable Mention - 2011 Eric Hoffer Award WHAT IS TAI CHI BALL? Tai Chi Ball training used to be common practice in both external and internal martial arts. Unfortunately, due to its secrecy, fewer and fewer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439241943Author Ed ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

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The teaching of Historical European Martial Arts has widespread appeal with numerous clubs in many countries. However, comparatively few people who run their own club have qualifications that would make them an instructor in traditional martial arts...

Finalist - 2010 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord MagazineFinalist - 2010 USA Best Book Award This book, in seven parts, offers you the opportunity to visit the garden that is Taekwondo. Discover what it means to be a steadfast practitioner, understand...

Judo Formal Techniques is "The most detailed explanation of Judo that has ever been published" (The Japan Times). A comprehensive training manual to the basic "free practice" forms of Kodokan Judo (the Randori no Kata), the book provides essential...

Gold Winner - 2012 eLit AwardFinalist - 2012 USA Best Books AwardHonorable Mention - 2012 Eric Hoffer Award Seven Steps to Legal, Emotional and Physical Preparation This book stands alone as an introduction to the context of self-defense. There are seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874572701Author Syd HoareFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Ippon BooksPublisher Ippon Books

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949753776Author Jay T WillFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Awp LLC/EmpirePublisher Awp LLC/EmpireWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952463818Author Gursharan SahotaFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Gursharan SahotaPublisher Gursharan SahotaWeight(grams) 695g

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Over the last two decades, Brian Cockerill has ruled his world with an iron fist. Using nothing but his hands as weapons, he has patrolled the streets, clubs and raves of Britain in order to keep order and to 'tax' those whose ill-gotten gains he sees...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933901459Author David TadmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 305Imprint Empire BooksPublisher Empire BooksWeight(grams) 703gDimensions(mm) 249mm * 175mm * 15mm

Tan Tien Chi Kung is the art of cultivating and condensing chi in the lower abdomen--the tan tien--the fundamental power storehouse of the body. Known as the Ocean of Chi to the ancient Taoists, this lower abdominal area holds the key to opening the body...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950959129Author Eric ShahanFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Eric Michael ShahanPublisher Eric Michael ShahanWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

A leading authority on classical games here provides a comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, and the Near East. Describing and analyzing the sports of boxing, wrestling, stick-fighting, and...

The first complete translation of the ultimate Ninja manual, The Book of Ninja provides a fully comprehensive guide to the ancient arts of the ninja, including espionage, warfare, trap building, infiltrating castles, assassination, hiding magic, lock...

Dynamics, motion, and sensation are karate's connective tissueand they are the heart of this book. As a lifelong student of martial arts, J. D. Swanson, PhD, had searched through piles of books on form and function. Stand here, they said. Step there...

A fun and accessible introduction to studying karate-designed specifically with the interests and capabilities of young martial artists in mind.First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906628161Author Stuart Anslow PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Checkpoint PressPublisher Checkpoint PressWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 297mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623172398Author Mark I. CramerFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

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Learn the ancient knowledge of how the body's vital points, the centers of the body's natural energy, can be exploited to gain an advantage over your opponent in martial combat or self-defense.In this detailed guide to pressure point fighting, martial...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060532208Author Tina BasichFormat PaperbackPage Count 225Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm) 228mm *...

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WINNER SPORTS USA Best Books Award 2015 Fight Like a Physicist provides an in-depth, sometimes whimsical look into the physics behind martial arts for sport and self-defense. Whether you are an experienced martial artist or a curious enthusiast, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941845677Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Contemporary Fighting Arts, LLCPublisher Contemporary Fighting Arts, LLCWeight(grams)...

The samurai sword: a symbol of the spirit of old Japan, it embodies the samurai's steel discipline, unswerving devotion and peerless skill. With its creation, a feat of craftsmanship passed down by generations of artisans; the samurai sword is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954694715Author Rod ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Karate-LondonPublisher Karate-London

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906628185Author Stuart Anslow PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Checkpoint PressPublisher Checkpoint PressWeight(grams) 812gDimensions(mm) 297mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648960829Author Duncan MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Budo DokokaiPublisher Budo DokokaiWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913028858Author Cheng Man-ch'ing aFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

In this book, Dr. Kuhn effectively explains and demonstrates how Therapeutic Qigong is a valuable and important adjunct to good health care. Her helpful directions and clear illustrations demonstrate this simple yet powerful Qigong routine that anyone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590309162Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Long before Tai Chi and Qigong became household names in the West, an American sailor visiting Shanghai discovered a gentle Chinese exercise called Jiangan - The Chinese Health Wand. This exercise system is simple yet potent and involves the manipulation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906628178Author Stuart Anslow PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Checkpoint PressPublisher Checkpoint PressWeight(grams) 762gDimensions(mm) 297mm...