71pp. Col. illust. front cover. b/w illust. frontis., b/w plts. & illust., text- ills., diags., line drawings, index. Light shelf wear, o/w F. Shaolin Temple boxing is the father of all boxing forms in China and is a close ancestor of Japanese karate. This book, abundantly illustrated, is a fascinating account of the history of an ancient martial art, as well as a concise manual explaining the fundamental philosophy and techniques of Shoalin Temple boxing. Size: Octavo.

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Title: Secrets of Shaolin Temple Boxing
Publisher: Tuttle, Tokyo
Publication Date: 1989
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0804816301
ISBN 13: 9780804816304
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Ed. Thus.
Condition: Fine
Book Type: Book

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A guide to the ancient art of Shalolin temple boxing, this text explains the fundamental philosophies of this powerful fighting style.

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