Combat sports & self-defence
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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. From Shaolin warrior monks to the movies of Bruce Lee, a new history of the evolution of East Asian styles of unarmed combat, from Kung Fu to Ninjutsu. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 304 pages, No illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBTB; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 318 x 21. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472136466
- ISBN
- 9781472136466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Paperback. Drink, drugs, depression, sex scandals, financial meltdowns and health issues are some of the fights British boxers have faced once they've quit. A Champion's Last Fight examines just why and exactly some of Britain's greatest boxers have self-destructed in retirement, and tells the stories of former champions who've struggled outside the ring. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photo section. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785311642
- ISBN
- 9781785311642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.50
€ 17.99
€ 15.50
Hardcover. A Dazzling Darkness is the emotional autobiography of the brave and popular Darren Barker, who fought on after the tragic death of his hugely talented 19-year-old boxing brother Gary and realised a dream of winning the world middleweight title one hot August night in Atlantic City, a triumph he dedicated to the memory of Gary. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Floodlit Dreams Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992658533
- ISBN
- 9780992658533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. The controversial story of Chris Jericho, the former undisputed Heavyweight Champion of WWE. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409154815
- ISBN
- 9781409154815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Translator(s): Tim Cartmell; Cartmell, Tim. Num Pages: 160 pages, ill. BIC Classification: VX; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556434624
- ISBN
- 9781556434624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.82
€ 20.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. This innovative book makes the benefits of Tai Chi directly available to Westerners by communicating its essence in poetic, evocative, and humorous images that apply to movement practices of all kinds and to daily life. The book contains hundreds of photos and drawings, and detailed explanations of the biomechanical realities that underlie them. Num Pages: 256 pages, 124 black and white photographs and line drawings. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190290
- ISBN
- 9781848190290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.28
€ 27.28
Hardcover. Theodore 'Tiger' Flowers rose above prejudice to become the first African-American to win the world middleweight title. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552704
- ISBN
- 9781781552704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.64
€ 26.99
€ 19.64
Paperback. Utilizes the research in sports science and combat sports to focus on developing various aspects of a boxer's fighting to the advanced extent. This book focuses on training a boxer to win competition fights. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 546. Training, Skills and Techniques. 192 pages, 300 colour photographs. Utilizes the research in sports science and combat sports to focus on developing various aspects of a boxer's fighting to the advanced extent. This book focuses on training a boxer to win competition fights. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTB. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 12. Weight: 550.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847972972
- ISBN
- 9781847972972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.68
€ 23.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. Records the vast coaching knowledge accumulated over many years from one of fencing's great masters. This book helps the aspiring fencer improve, and also the established fencer who may be looking for new ideas and techniques for their training. Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847974938
- ISBN
- 9781847974938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. Suitable for practitioners and instructors of mixed martial arts, the traditional Asian martial arts and those who seek to learn more about the techniques, philosophy and history of the fighting arts of the Samurai. Num Pages: 192 pages, 830 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847974785
- ISBN
- 9781847974785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.69
€ 23.99
€ 20.69
Paperback. Aikido is the Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba in the early 20th century as a synthesis of other martial arts and a philosophy of peace. This title presents an easy-to-follow overview of the basic principles, concepts, and techniques of Aikido. Num Pages: 352 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841263021
- ISBN
- 9781841263021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.88
€ 19.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 375 pages, ill. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804832847
- ISBN
- 9780804832847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.54
€ 26.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556431517
- ISBN
- 9781556431517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.82
€ 19.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. A raucously funny memoir of one scrawny American's quest to become a kung fu master at China's legendary Shaolin Temple. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp of b/w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WSTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KLN0017553
- ISBN
- 9780349120157
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. A raucously funny memoir of one scrawny American's quest to become a kung fu master at China's legendary Shaolin Temple. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp of b/w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WSTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0008778
- ISBN
- 9780349120157
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583949412
- ISBN
- 9781583949412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.93
€ 24.99
€ 17.93
Paperback. Shaolin Chin Na (Qin Na) is one of the four major fighting categories in all Chinese martial styles. The four categories are: kicking (Ti), Striking (Da), Wrestling (Shuai), and Seize-Controlling (Na). This book explores Chin Na by presenting 150 techniques with instructions for teaching yourself. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Ymaa Publication Center
- Number of pages
- 340
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594390005
- ISBN
- 9781594390005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.72
€ 30.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. A brilliant and captivating insight into the bizarre nature of contemporary Japan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; WSTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753808580
- ISBN
- 9780753808580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. The single most intimate look at Muhammad Ali's life after boxing, told through the story of an unexpected friendship. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631492235
- ISBN
- 9781631492235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10