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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
Paperback. Designed to take the student through the various levels of kickboxing training, from the very early stages right through to black belt, this book is a suitable aid for anyone wanting to train in the comfort of their own home, or to improve their kickboxing skills in the gym or the dojo. Num Pages: 192 pages, 550 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 554. From Beginner to Black Belt. 192 pages, 550 colour photographs. Designed to take the student through the various levels of kickboxing training, from the very early stages right through to black belt, this book is a suitable aid for anyone wanting to train in the comfort of their own home, or to improve their kickboxing skills in the gym or the dojo. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 13. Weight: 554.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847970374
- ISBN
- 9781847970374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.67
€ 26.99
€ 23.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: BGA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Milo Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903854167
- ISBN
- 9781903854167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780330371896
- ISBN
- 9780330371896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.70
€ 11.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Irish travellers live in a closed community. What we think we know about them is based on hearsay, rumour and stereotype. But not any more. Num Pages: 304 pages, (1x8pp plate). BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007467037
- ISBN
- 9780007467037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69