Martial Arts

This instructional Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu book & DVD combo offers a complete guide to ground fighting principles and techniques to use when the fight goes to the ground.In a street defense scenario, the ground is a dangerous place to be. While it's a good...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834805675Author Kenji TokitsuFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Weatherhill IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 737gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611801354Author Sean Michael WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877738510Author Morihei UeshibaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736344729Author Adam DobrzynskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint Adam's Shotokan Karate BooksPublisher Adam's Shotokan Karate BooksWeight(grams) 567g

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)...

A powerful story of sadness, hope, pride, honour and triumph from the real-life Rocky!Raw, confronting and honest, UFC champion Mark Hunt's inspiring autobiography shows it is possible to defy the odds and carve a better life. Born into a Mormon Samoan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527285859Author Shkar SharifFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Kfz PublishingPublisher Kfz PublishingWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Master the Chinese martial art of T'ai Chi with this accessible, illustrated guide.T'ai-chi (Tai Chi) is an effortless and rhythmical art that stresses slow breathing, balanced and relaxed postures, and absolute calmness of mind. It requires no special...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780938190677Author Chen Wei-MingFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Norbert Jennings believed his Wing Chun Kung-Fu would save him. For a start he had the best teacher imaginable. Norbert's faith in his Traditional Martial Art like so many others was undimmed. That was until the lights were switched on. Digor is a story...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982370865Author Jonathan PritchardFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Like a Mind ReaderPublisher Like a Mind ReaderWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941845479Author Sammy FrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Contemporary Fighting ArtsPublisher Contemporary Fighting ArtsWeight(grams)...

The Little Black Book of Violence will arm you with the knowledge and good sense to make informed choices in hazardous situations. While some yahoo spewing insults about your favorite sports team is worlds apart from a drug-crazed lunatic lunging at...

In The Complete Ninja, Masaaki Hatsumi, the world's most renowned ninja grandmaster and top budo master, creates a companion volume to his bestselling The Way of the Ninja. Like the earlier work, it features hundreds of historical illustrations,...

To the Japanese, the sword is a spiritual weapon. It possesses a particular divinity, reflecting the soul of its maker, owner, and user. Around its mystical powers has grown the centuries-old ritual and practice of Samurai swordsmanship which is still...

BECAUSE NOT ALL KRAV MAGA IS THE SAME (R) This book is designed for krav maga trainees, security-conscious civilians, law enforcement officers, security professionals, and military personnel alike who wish to refine their essential krav maga...

Named one of TIME magazine's 100 Greatest Men of the Century, Bruce Lee's impact and influence has only grown since his untimely death in 1973. Part of the seven-volume Bruce Lee Library, this installment of the famed martial artistAes private notebooks...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583945421Author Nakamura TaisaburoFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806991Author Yamamoto TsunetomoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

The name 'Samurai' is synonymous with the ultimate warrior. With their elaborate armour, fierce swordsmanship and code of honour, the samurai have become iconic figures whose influence can still be felt today . From Kurosawa's epic Seven Samurai to the...

This innovative book makes the benefits of Tai Chi directly available to Westerners by communicating its essence in poetic, evocative, and humorous images that apply not only to movement practices of all kinds but to daily life. The book does not assume...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743255042Author Kam Chuen LamFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Fireside BooksPublisher Fireside BooksWeight(grams) 344gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 190mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999833070Author William BodriFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Top Shape Publishing LLCPublisher Top Shape Publishing LLCWeight(grams)...

In 1882 Jigoro Kano (1860-1938) founded Kodokan Judo at Eishoji Temple in Tokyo. It was the culmination of a lifelong devotion to the jujutsu of the past, which he reorganized while taking great care to retain its classical traditions. Historically,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583942123Author Wendy PalmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Blue Snake BooksPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 323gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789526793405Author Guy WindsorFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Swordschool LtdPublisher Swordschool LtdWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

For fans of Ronda Rousey's My Fight Your Fight and John Kavanagh's Win or Learn comes the first book from UFC fighter and now analyst Dan Hardy, who lifts the lid on his own career and writes with insight and eloquence on all things MMA and UFC, the...

This book is an in-depth guide for learning Tai Chi Chuan. Tai Chi Chuan (Taijiquan) is a both a relaxed moving meditation and a sophisticated martial arts system. Unique to any other form of exercise, it trains the body (movement), the mind...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583942444Author John Maki EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Sumo offers a unique behind-the-scenes view into the secret and fascinating world of sumo, a living breathing showcase of ancient Japan. Sumo is one of the oldest sports in the world, stretching back over 2,000 years. Within the Japanese...

The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do presents the teachings of legendary martial arts master Shoshin Nagamine, founder of the Matsubayashi school of Shorin-ryu karate-do.Used for generations as a practical and pictorial guide, it contains over 1,000...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880336830Author Sang H KimFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Turtle Press,U.S.Publisher Turtle Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 816g

This fully illustrated new book describes and analyses the weapons and equipment traditionally associated with the samurai, Japan's superlative warriors. It examines the range of weapons used by them at different times and in different situations. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950959181Author Eric ShahanFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Eric Michael ShahanPublisher Eric Michael ShahanWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916285705Author David GaffneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint D&d PublishingPublisher D&d PublishingWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933901152Author Jose M FraguasFormat PaperbackPage Count 117Imprint Empire BooksPublisher Empire BooksWeight(grams) 206gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925979312Author Sam FuryFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Survival Fitness PlanPublisher Survival Fitness PlanWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901764492Author John WeaklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Paul H. Crompton LtdPublisher Paul H. Crompton LtdWeight(grams) 219g

Becoming a master in a particular area is not tied solely to innate ability or talent, nor to years of rote practice. As martial arts master and consciousness explorer Peter Ralston explains, the secret to mastery lies in accurate perceptive awareness...