Martial Arts

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941845035Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Contemporary Fighting ArtsPublisher Contemporary Fighting ArtsWeight(grams)...

AWARDS WINNER-Sports, American Legacy Book Awards, 2023 FINALIST-Sports, Best Books Awards, 2023 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...

Qigong is an aspect of traditional Chinese medicine that involves coordinating breathing patterns with physical postures to maintain health and well-being. Yi Jin Jing/ Tendon-Muscle Strengthening Exercises is an accessible, fully-illustrated guide to a...

The secrets of internal power are revealed in this expert guide to Internal and External martial Qigong. This comprehensive martial arts training guide explores White Crane Kung Fu (Gongfu), one of the most famous martial styles developed in China...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556431128Author Wolfe LowenthalFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

"Inoki can use his bare fists. He can use karate. This is serious. There's $10 million involved. I wouldn't pull a fraud on the public. This is real. There's no plan. The blood. The holds. The pain. Everything is going to be real. I'm not here in this...

The ultimate guide to the Japanese martial arts by the world's foremost expert!Author Alexander Bennett is the ultimate insider, having lived in Japan for decades. He holds multiple black belts in Kendo and Naginata, as well as PhDs in Japanese...

The art and science of sword fighting goes back almost to the dawn of civilization and has been an obsession for much of mankind throughout recorded history. From the Roman arena to feudal Japan and from the duellists of Europe to the development of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925979350Author Sam FuryFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint SF Nonfiction BooksPublisher SF Nonfiction BooksWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Master the art of Kendo-Japanese Swordsmanship with this illustrated and comprehensive martial arts guide.Kendo or the "Way of the Sword" holds a special place within the martial arts as one of the few practices tracing back directly to Japan's ancient...

Nei Gong has been a well-kept secret within the Daoist sects of China for centuries. Based upon the original teachings of the great sage Laozi, it has only ever been taught to close students of the masters chosen as the heads of the ancient orders. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954949433Author Robert C KasperFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint CQB Publications (UK) LimitedPublisher CQB Publications (UK) LimitedWeight(grams)...

Master the Japanese art of shuriken throwing with this illustrated martial arts guide.Japanese Throwing Weapons: Mastering Shuriken Throwing Techniques is a detailed instruction manual for learning authentic shuriken throwing techniques as practiced in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452279728Author George LeonardFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 161gDimensions(mm)...

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)...

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The myths of the noble Samurai and the sinister Ninja are filled with romantic fantasy and fallacy.Samurai and Ninja expert Antony Cummins shatters the myths and exposes the true nature of these genuine-and very lethal-medieval Japanese warriors. The...

With the aid of superb line artworks, Unarmed Combat demonstrates to the reader how special forces soldiers are taught to excel in hand-to-hand fighting: how they maximise bodyweight, and the use of various strikes, throws, locks and constrictions to...

Hands are the most accessible, effective and natural tool available for use in self defence situations. This manual takes the reader step by step through the moves and techniques required to become competent in real punching. These moves can be used to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734469523Author Parent DouglasFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Ekolu International LLC DBA Aqupoint PressPublisher Ekolu International LLC DBA...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999066307Author Kaja SadowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Kaja SadowskiPublisher Kaja SadowskiWeight(grams) 152g

'Fighting like a girl says I can be powerful in ways that are natural to me; I have access to power too - it may not look the same as your power, but it's there and I can claim it.' It should never be a woman's job to have to protect herself -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916626201Author Eli GolubFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Eli GolubPublisher Eli GolubWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 6mm

Learn how to target the weaknesses of an attacker and effectively exploit them in order to defend yourself!The 36 Deadly Bubishi Points explains the pressure point techniques found in the Bubishi, the ancient "Bible of Karate," and how recognizing them...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911405436Author Inazo NitobeFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Aziloth BooksPublisher Aziloth BooksWeight(grams) 196gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

"In this collection of artful writing by a man dedicated to honest self-expression, we glimpse the private side of Bruce's eloquence as he bares his soul through the art of letter writing." -from the Preface, by Linda Lee CadwellBruce Lee Letters of the...

Are you ready to learn aikido, but don't know where to begin? Are you intimidated by the unfamiliar terms or the powerful aikido techniques? With Aikido Basics you'll become an expert in this Japanese martial art in no time! Whether you are considering...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583941522Author Fu ZhongwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

In Black Belt Karate, Hirokazu Kanazawa, the most respected figure in the karate world, offers a systematic approach to basic karate, and provides an intensive training course. Karate is a martial art that can be practiced by anyone, regardless of age or...

THE FIRST COMPLETE TRANSLATION OF A SAMURAI SCHOOL CURRICULUM, THE BOOK OF SAMURAI SERIES IS A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SAMURAI WARFARE. Book One: Fundamental Teachings reveals to the samurai student the basic traditions of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874250807Author Samuel KwokFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Paul H. Crompton LtdPublisher Paul H. Crompton LtdWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623176150Author Jamie MarichFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint 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 9781906628550Author Stuart AnslowFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Checkpoint PressPublisher Checkpoint PressWeight(grams) 346gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583942178Author C. M. ShifflettFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Frog LtdPublisher Frog LtdWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316354653Author Tim LarkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm *...

This classic interpretation of Miyamoto Musashi's famous Book of Five Rings is explicitly intended for the martial artist-as Miyamoto Musashi originally intended. It explains the underlying truths necessary for a full understanding of Musashi's message...

In this inspiring rags-to-riches memoir, UFC star Jorge "Gamebred" Masvidal reveals how he went from a poor son of immigrants on the streets of Florida to one of the most successful athletes in the world, and how you can use the same principles to...

Early-stage Qigong practitioners often find it difficult to establish a daily Qigong practice. This useful handbook teaches simple Qigong exercises that can be easily practised in the home every day.The book provides guidance for a series of warm-ups and...

Honorable Mention - 2014 Eric Hoffer Award This book offers beginner a smart way to learn qigong (chi kung), the ancient Chinese system of gentle breathing, stretching, and strengthening movements. You will use the Eight Pieces of Brocade, one of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570620508Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...