The Beginners Guide To Shotokan Karate (SCARCE NEW EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VAN WEENEN)

Weenen, John Van

ISBN 10: 0951766023 / ISBN 13: 9780951766026

Published by Privately Published, Wollaston, Northants, 1998

About this Item

VG. New Edition. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on half-title page. Inscription reads, 'For ------/my very best wishes/Sensei John van Weenen/OSS'. (viii),388pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative manual to assist club training and to enable the beginner to follow the basic fundamentals taught by his own teacher. With Glossary. The covers have some edge chipping and a couple of dints; else a very good copy of a SCARCE new edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Beginners Guide To Shotokan Karate (SCARCE NEW EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VAN WEENEN)
• Publisher: Privately Published, Wollaston, Northants
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0951766023
• ISBN 13: 9780951766026
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: New Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Presentation Copy Inscibed And Signed By Autho
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sports and Pastimes

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Synopsis

This is a comprehensive handbook on shotokan karate useful for all skill levels. Topics covered include basic techniques, kata (formal exercise), sparring, self-defense for men and women, basic karate etiquette, grading, weight training for martial artists and many other areas. The author is one of Europe's highest ranking black belts.

Review

Fist class Karate and instruction. This is a fantastic book! --Risingsunproductions.net