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Combat sports & self-defence
Hardback. English translation of one of the most significant medieval texts on fighting with swords. Translator(s): Forgeng, Mr. Jeffrey L. Series: Armour and Weapons. Num Pages: 481 pages, 443 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; WSTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783270286
- ISBN
- 9781783270286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.69
€ 133.69
Paperback. A combo of grappling, punching, kneeing, and kicking, mixed martial arts looks like it will be grounding and pounding, sprawling and brawling, for some time to come. Mixed Martial Arts' Most Wanted steps into the cage and brings you round after round of fighting deeds and details worthy of a sport known for bloody battles and ingenious tactics. Series: Most Wanted. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: WDKX; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975490
- ISBN
- 9781597975490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.27
€ 16.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. An insider's account of lucha libre, the popular Mexican version of professional wrestling. It explores lucha libre as a cultural performance, an occupational subculture, and a set of symbols that circulate through Mexican culture and politics. It shows how a sport imported from the US in the 1930s came to be an iconic symbol of Mexican culture. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFCA; WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822342328
- ISBN
- 9780822342328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.59
€ 30.99
€ 27.59
Paperback. The fast and easy way to pin down the sport of wrestling Wrestling is a fast-paced sport with many technicalities, rules, and ways to score points making it difficult for spectators to follow the score and understand whistles and restarts. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118117972
- ISBN
- 9781118117972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.44
€ 25.99
€ 19.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 603 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WSTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764347924
- ISBN
- 9780764347924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.47
€ 42.99
€ 28.47
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 934 colour photos. BIC Classification: WSTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348266
- ISBN
- 9780764348266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.52
€ 48.99
€ 32.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBW; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750956185
- ISBN
- 9780750956185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1. BIC Classification: APT; WDKX; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- GOTHAM BOOKS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KAK0002945
- ISBN
- 9781592404650
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- GOTHAM BOOKS
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592403448
- ISBN
- 9781592403448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.20
€ 20.99
€ 15.20
Paperback. Written by an experienced teacher of Taijiquan, this book provides a detailed description of the Jian (the sword), its parts and how it should be held. Using photographs and illustrations, the author gives step-by-step instructions for the main 13 applications including sword strokes, stances and footwork techniques. Num Pages: 224 pages, Full colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190115
- ISBN
- 9781848190115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.41
€ 25.41
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€ 12.96
€ 17.99
€ 12.96
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
€ 23.99€ 19.28
€ 23.99
€ 19.28
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
€ 32.36
€ 32.36
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€ 17.55
€ 17.99
€ 17.55
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€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
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€ 17.50
€ 17.99
€ 17.50
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
€ 13.00€ 11.54
€ 13.00
€ 11.54
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€ 17.30
€ 21.99
€ 17.30
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
€ 21.99€ 18.65
€ 21.99
€ 18.65
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
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
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
€ 24.99€ 18.53
€ 24.99
€ 18.53
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€ 14.17
€ 17.99
€ 14.17
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€ 15.88
€ 19.99
€ 15.88
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
€ 31.13
€ 31.13