Combat sports & self-defence
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Combat sports & self-defence
Paperback. Useful for anyone pursuing boxing as a hobby or who is interested in training to become a professional boxer. This book presents an introduction to the sport, including the game's history, rules of the ring, how fights are scored, how to spar, the basics of defence and offence, the fighter's workout, a directory of boxing gyms, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060817732
- ISBN
- 9780060817732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.34
€ 14.99
€ 11.34
Paperback. Tells the story of Calzaghe's extraordinary life, from his humble beginnings in his hometown of Newbridge, to his ascent to personal greatness, becoming the first super middleweight boxer to win the prized belt awarded by The Ring, the bible of boxing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099509356
- ISBN
- 9780099509356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.45
€ 14.99
€ 12.45
hardcover. First English translation of this rare manuscript to be published compiled by a leading expert in the field of medieval and Renaissance martial combat Num Pages: 144 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM; WSTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473876750
- ISBN
- 9781473876750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.01
€ 26.99
€ 20.01
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841262826
- ISBN
- 9781841262826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.78
€ 19.99
€ 15.78
Paperback. Following on from KIHON and KATA, this fourth book in the series covers the third pillar of Shotokan Karate -KUMITE -meaning sparring. In it the various forms of combat sparring in Shotokan Karate are explained and covered in a wide span from the simple ones to the more complex ones. Num Pages: 170 pages, 600 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Meyer & Meyer Germany
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841261515
- ISBN
- 9781841261515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.08
€ 17.99
€ 14.08
paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Blue Snake Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583941850
- ISBN
- 9781583941850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.75
€ 19.99
€ 17.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised, Expanded ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583948538
- ISBN
- 9781583948538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.90
€ 19.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 400 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Black Belt Communications United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897501644
- ISBN
- 9780897501644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.21
€ 18.21
Paperback. The martial art of Taekwon-Do was developed by the Korean military in the 1950s and spread internationally with the formation of the International Taekwon-Do Federation. This book gives insights into the performance and application of the first nine patterns (tul) that Taekwon-Do students must master to obtain the rank of 1st degree black belt. Num Pages: 144 pages, 600 colour photographs, 300 diagrams. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 181 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420. From Beginner to Black Belt. 144 pages, 600 colour photographs, 300 diagrams. The martial art of Taekwon-Do was developed by the Korean military in the 1950s and spread internationally with the formation of the International Taekwon-Do Federation. This book gives insights into the performance and application of the first nine patterns (tul) that Taekwon-Do students must master to obtain the rank of 1st degree black belt. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 244 x 181 x 10. Weight: 412.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861268983
- ISBN
- 9781861268983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.56
€ 26.56
Hardcover. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364971
- ISBN
- 9781568364971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.85
€ 19.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. Twenty great wrestling feuds of the last twenty years recalled in all their explosive and visceral detail. Series: WWE. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- World Wrestling Entertainment
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781416591733
- ISBN
- 9781416591733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.35
€ 16.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Written for everyone from beginners to tournament competitors, this guide is a useful resource for getting started in the major martial arts. It walks readers through basic moves of Karate, Kung-Fu, Tae Kwon Do, Judo, and T'ai Chi, with an emphasis on self-defence. Num Pages: 384 pages, 70 photography and illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764553585
- ISBN
- 9780764553585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.07
€ 21.99
€ 17.07
Hardback. This book follows the lives and careers of two Jewish boxers, Max Baer and Barney Ross. Fighting in the 1920s and 1930s when anti-Semitism was rampant, American Jews found symbols of strength and courage in these two world champions. This book provides a vivid picture of Baer and Ross as they fought opponents in the ring and prejudice outside it. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJG; BGS; HBT; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442269323
- ISBN
- 9781442269323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.03
€ 58.03
Paperback. Can we be martial arts practitioners and Buddhists at the same time? A raucous, irreverent, no holds barred look into the Buddhist and Martial Arts worlds! Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HREZ; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Findhorn Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844097227
- ISBN
- 9781844097227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.30
€ 14.99
€ 11.30
Paperback. This guide blends Taoist philosophy and the everyday use of its principles through the Chinese art of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. The primary focus is on movement and stillness, which harmonizes the softness of movement with the stillness of the inner self. Num Pages: 279 pages, illus with 8-page colour plate section. BIC Classification: HPDF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 279
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903900208
- ISBN
- 9781903900208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.31
€ 17.99
€ 17.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white halftones, tables, charts. BIC Classification: PH; VFB; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- Ymaa Publication Center
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594393389
- ISBN
- 9781594393389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.19
€ 17.99
€ 16.19
Paperback. One of the most preposterous series of events in boxing history. Num Pages: 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; 3JJG; HBT; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803240049
- ISBN
- 9780803240049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.34
€ 17.99
€ 17.34
Paperback. In this book, Master Jan Silberstorff, a leading Chen practitioner, shares his expertise and insights into Chen style Taijiquan, explaining its background and key principles. He discusses the different Chen forms and the importance of each, as well as the place of competition and the effect on participants. Translator(s): Vorwerk, Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 b & w photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190214
- ISBN
- 9781848190214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.54
€ 31.54
Hardback. Being shot at five times propels anyone into the public eye. Jamie Moore generated more attention than average - and it had nothing to do with the shooting. His presence in the ring earned him British, Irish, Commonwealth and European light middleweight titles. The Fighter's Fighter is an honest insight into one of Britain's most-loved fighters. Num Pages: 288 pages, separate colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 259 x 31. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785311796
- ISBN
- 9781785311796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.98
€ 21.99
€ 18.98
Paperback. Rubin Carter is the Hurricane. A pistol shot in a bar room ruined his chances of becoming the middleweight champion of the world. But he did not fire the gun. Nineteen long years in prison, a massively high profile campaign to release him that failed, and the persistence of an unlikely supporter finally saw him free. Num Pages: 368 pages, (1 x 8pp b/w). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; JFFJ; JFSL; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 113 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Pb
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841151304
- ISBN
- 9781841151304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.71
€ 17.99
€ 12.71