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This is an introduction to the origins, philosophy, and practice of the world's martial arts. It provides a chapter-by-chapter tour of the many varieties of martial arts, such as aikido, iai-do, jiu-jitsu, judo, karate, kendo, kung fu, kyudo, naginata, ninjutsu, sumo, taekwon-do, and Thai boxing, discussing how and why these arts developed, their ways and laws, founding myths and heroes, and the culture that created them. A glossary of martial arts terminology and an illustrated section on martial arts weaponry are also included.
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- PublisherBrompton Books
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0861243692
- ISBN 13 9780861243693
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages192
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Martial arts
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ISBN 13: 9780861243693
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover - some shelf and edgewear along with some chipping of the dust jacket otherwise a good solid copy. Covers the following subjects: Kung Fu, Karate, Ninja and the art of Ninjutsu, Taekwondo and the martial arts of Korea, martial arts of Southeast Asia. Seller Inventory # 092296
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ISBN 10: 0861243692
ISBN 13: 9780861243693
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 192 pages, includes index. Illustrated throughout. A firm, straight book. Scan available. Seller Inventory # 016642
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