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paperback. O-Sensei was a martial artist and founder of the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Amdur brought something new to martial arts writing - a startling honesty about the flaws, not only within martial arts culture, but also within its practitioners. Originally published in 2001, fully revised, with 8 new chapters, new photography. 20 b&w illus. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; WSTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- FreeLance Academy Press United States
- Edition
- Expanded
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937439248
- ISBN
- 9781937439248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.51
€ 50.51
Paperback. Beast. Monster. Savage. Psycho. The glowering menace of Mike Tyson has spooked us for almost two decades. And still we remain fascinated. Why? Ellis Cashmorea s answer is disturbing: white society has created Tyson as vengeance for the loss of privilege produced by civil rights. Series: Polity Celebrities Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745630700
- ISBN
- 9780745630700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.39
€ 23.39
Paperback. Muay Thai is a popular combat art. With the help of more than 300 photos, this title describes, step by step, the training regimens and unmatched fighting techniques of Thailand's Muay Thai elite. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071464994
- ISBN
- 9780071464994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.80
€ 31.99
€ 22.80
Paperback. Translator(s): Wan Wende. Num Pages: 227 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 145 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Morning Glory Publishers,China
- Number of pages
- 227
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9787505404809
- ISBN
- 9787505404809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.26
€ 15.26
Paperback. Available at last in English, this comprehensive training manual teaches the theory and insider practical methods behind Taijiquan push-hands and fighting technique from the Chen style. It includes the techniques of point striking, traditionally taught only to those on the inside, and over 400 photographs illustrate the methods throughout. Num Pages: 344 pages, 79 b&w diagrams and 426 photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848192454
- ISBN
- 9781848192454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.06
€ 45.06
Paperback. The author shows how the practical application of Qigong can radically improve health and wellbeing, and provides a treatment plan, including Qigong exercises. Encouraging the reader to identify their problems and take action, Dr. Frances Gaik gives practical advice that will help anyone with depression to improve their mental health. Num Pages: 192 pages, 33 photographs and 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: VFJP; VXH; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190184
- ISBN
- 9781848190184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.64
€ 24.64
Paperback. Deals with the sport of mixed martial arts. Featuring the most effective exercises for enhancing the full range of combat skills, this title allows athletes to spend less time in the gym and more time in the ring. It intends to enhance their strengths while improving their weak points. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 illustrations, 237 photos. BIC Classification: MFC; VFMG; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 257 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450463591
- ISBN
- 9781450463591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.74
€ 30.99
€ 25.74
Paperback. Translator(s): Swaim, Louis. Num Pages: 226 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 226
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583941522
- ISBN
- 9781583941522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.10
€ 24.99
€ 17.10
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364759
- ISBN
- 9781568364759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.49
€ 46.99
€ 32.49
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Blue Snake Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583942376
- ISBN
- 9781583942376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.82
€ 20.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. Suitable for both recreational and competitive boxers, and all those who wish to take up amateur boxing, or participate in a boxing-based programme. This work offers practical advice on the many crucial factors that need to be taken into account if the boxer is to maximize his, or her, performance and potential. Num Pages: 112 pages, 156 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324. Training, Skills and Techniques. 112 pages, 156 black & white photographs. Suitable for both recreational and competitive boxers, and all those who wish to take up amateur boxing, or participate in a boxing-based programme. This work offers practical advice on the many crucial factors that need to be taken into account if the boxer is to maximize his, or her, performance and potential. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTB. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 9. Weight: 320.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861269027
- ISBN
- 9781861269027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.50
€ 15.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Gary Shaw
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955728334
- ISBN
- 9780955728334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.79
€ 20.99
€ 15.79
paperback. Not just a boxing fan's album but a fitness guide for those looking for a seriously effective workout, Greatest Ever Boxing Workouts grants the readder vital knowledge from the Olympian gods of pugilism. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140. 288 pages. Not just a boxing fan's album but a fitness guide for those looking for a seriously effective workout, Greatest Ever Boxing Workouts grants the readder vital knowledge from the Olympian gods of pugilism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTB. Dimension: 130 x 199 x 14. Weight: 140.
- Publisher
- John Blake
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857828153
- ISBN
- 9781857828153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.27
€ 17.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784805312315
- ISBN
- 9784805312315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.72
€ 19.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. Jack Johnson battled his way from obscurity to the top of the heavyweight ranks and in 1908 won the greatest prize in American sports - one that had always been the preserve of white boxers. At a time when whites ran everything in America, he took orders from no one and resolved to live as if colour did not exist. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224092340
- ISBN
- 9780224092340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. In 1980, boxing was resuscitated by a riveting series of bouts involving an improbably dissimilar quartet: Sugar Ray Leonard, 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran. This book documents the remarkable effect they had on the sport, and argues that we will never see their likes again. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 x 8pp colour. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845963590
- ISBN
- 9781845963590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.59
€ 23.99
€ 16.59
Paperback. From Jack London to Joyce Carol Oates, The Hurt Business is the ultimate boxing book covering a century of the greatest fighter and the writers who have followed 'the sweet science'. Editor(s): Kimball, George; Schulian, John. Series: Sports Classics. Num Pages: 518 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 40. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 518
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781311790
- ISBN
- 9781781311790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.97
€ 30.99
€ 20.97
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Frog Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583941768
- ISBN
- 9781583941768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.30
€ 34.99
€ 23.30
Paperback. Extensively trialled with Maggie's Cancer Care Centres, and designed specifically to fit around a busy lifestyle, the Qigong program set out in this book will help to reduce stress, decrease anxiety and restore energy. This practical book will help anyone who is prone to stress, regardless of their level of ability or experience of Qigong. Num Pages: 256 pages, 163 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: VFJS; VFMG; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190351
- ISBN
- 9781848190351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.28
€ 27.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Gursharan Sahota United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952463818
- ISBN
- 9780952463818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
€ 19.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Publisher
- Sahota Pub
- Number of pages
- 284
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952463801
- ISBN
- 9780952463801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.20
€ 18.99
€ 14.20
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€ 16.45
€ 16.99
€ 16.45
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