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Combat sports & self-defence

Paperback. Lost in modern myth, false history and general misinterpretation, ninjas have been misrepresented for many years. This book explores the truth and lies surrounding their history and skills. Num Pages: 240 pages, 130 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBW; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752492100
ISBN
9780752492100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442273054
ISBN
9781442273054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 black and white photos. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623171049
ISBN
9781623171049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. An introduction to the ancient Kung Fu practice designed to unify physical, mental, and spiritual health. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400. 304 pages, 300 b&w illustrations. Introduces Iron Shirt Chi Kung, a form of Kung Fu, that strengthens the internal organs, establishes roots to the earth's energy, and unifies physical, mental, and spiritual health. Through breathing exercises, this book shows how to pack concentrated air into the connective tissues surrounding vital organs, making them impervious to injuries. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight: 392.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition, New Edition of Iron Shirt Chi Kung 1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594771040
ISBN
9781594771040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 463.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Frog Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883319021
ISBN
9781883319021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. In his day, Jack Johnson - born in Texas, the son of former slaves - was the most famous black man on the planet. As the first African American World Heavy weight Champion (1908-1915), he publicly challenged white supremacy at home and abroad, enjoying the same audacious lifestyle of conspicuous consumption, and masculine bravado. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280113
ISBN
9780520280113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 color photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Paperback with DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311011
ISBN
9784805311011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Apply the combat science of Bruce Lee's revolutionary martial art! Num Pages: 208 pages, more than 500 colour photos and illus. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 290 x 17. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Paperback with Flaps
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804847797
ISBN
9780804847797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Offers a study of Chinese stars and transnational stardom focussing on the career of Jet Li who is a martial arts actor. This book explores the way in which Li has evolved from a Chinese wuxia hero to a transnational kung fu star in relation to the discourses of genre, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and national identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402804
ISBN
9781474402804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190771
ISBN
9781848190771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Written by a six-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion and two-time ADCC Submission Wrestling World Champion, this training manual presents a methodology that combines techniques with common misconceptions in Jiu-Jitsu, building a strong foundation in both the fundamental techniques as well as their advanced applications. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
Victory Belt Publishing
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981504438
ISBN
9780981504438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.09
€ 40.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746204
ISBN
9781901746204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Joe Gans captured the world lightweight title in 1902, becoming the first black American world title holder in any sport. This biography features round-by-round ringside telegraph reports of his most famous and controversial fights, a complete fight history, photographs, and early newspaper cartoons depicting boxers. Num Pages: 286 pages, photos, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786439942
ISBN
9780786439942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583946596
ISBN
9781583946596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Journeymen tells a story that is often ignored - that of the modern-day boxers who eschew glamour and lose for a living. Far from the pay-per-view hype, the book lays bare the reality of the boxing business and the way it works in small-hall venues countrywide. Though sometimes dark, the journeymen's tales reveal humour, wisdom and sporting pride. Num Pages: 320 pages, separate photo section. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785311444
ISBN
9781785311444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Hardcover. This series will help children to start learning about specific disciplines of martial arts and prepare them for practice at home. It includes thorough introductions to the history and philosophy of the techniques, what to expect in the first few classes, how to warm up and practice, and advice on setting goals. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804835343
ISBN
9780804835343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 150col.ill. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Karate-London United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954694715
ISBN
9780954694715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.48

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

Hardback. Offers historical, cultural, and political account in English of the Japanese martial art of swordsmanship. This book shows how this martial art evolved through a recurring process of "inventing tradition," which served the changing ideologies and needs of Japanese warriors and governments over the course of history. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 b/w, 6 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBTB; WSTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284371
ISBN
9780520284371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Continual improvement of technique is a crucial part of a kickboxing fighter's success. Good technique can turn a run-of-the-mill kick or punch into an effective attack against an opponent. This guide helps instructors and coaches hone a fighter's technical training to enable the student to perform to the best of their ability. Num Pages: 192 pages, 500 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 558. 192 pages, 500 colour photographs. Continual improvement of technique is a crucial part of a kickboxing fighter's success. Good technique can turn a run-of-the-mill kick or punch into an effective attack against an opponent. This guide helps instructors and coaches hone a fighter's technical training to enable the student to perform to the best of their ability. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 12. Weight: 554.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847972873
ISBN
9781847972873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

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