Combat sports & self-defence
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Combat sports & self-defence
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
€ 49.99€ 46.83
€ 49.99
€ 46.83
Paperback. Written with true passion and eloquence, the book richly conveys the subtle yet profound principles underlying Tai Ji. Movement, stillness, joyfulness, and the ability to live in the moment are the threads running through the text, as well as the humor and compassion to acknowledge the impossibility of human perfection. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190528
- ISBN
- 9781848190528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.64
€ 26.64
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Kodansha America, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364100
- ISBN
- 9781568364100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.05€ 52.34
€ 71.05
€ 52.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 220 photos. BIC Classification: WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400. 240 pages, 220 photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WST. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 12. Weight: 382.
- Publisher
- Anglo Saxon Books
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898281627
- ISBN
- 9781898281627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.39
€ 28.39
Paperback. Eskrima, which is also known as Arnis [De Mano] or Kali, is the indigenous martial art of the Philippine Islands. Dynamic and flexible, with a wide range of training methods it can be practised by students of all ages and levels of fitness. Num Pages: 160 pages, 468 colour photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847971524
- ISBN
- 9781847971524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.59
€ 23.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. Chungliang Al Huang shares the basic movements of Tai Ji - and its relationships with nature, space and time - alongside stunning, inspirational photography by Si Chi Ko. The book promotes strength, relaxation and clarity, as Master Huang teaches how to unify mind and body, achieving a healthier and more fulfilling state of being. Num Pages: 80 pages, With photographs by Si Chi Ko. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 179 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190535
- ISBN
- 9781848190535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.93
€ 22.93
Paperback. This book, written for a Western audience, explains the essential theories and strategies of Taijiquan and Qi Gong in an insightful way. It expounds their value in our daily lives as an effective means of combating stresses, strains and illnesses, positioning these disciplines as comprehensive strategies for health, happiness and rejuvenation. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFM; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190030
- ISBN
- 9781848190030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. This useful handbook teaches simple Qigong exercises that can be easily practised in the home every day. It offers guidance for introductory exercises that are easy to learn and very effective, including Early Morning Meditations and the Silk Brocades. Suitable for young and old, this is the perfect introduction to classic Qigong exercises. Illustrator(s): Lewars, Harriet E. J. Num Pages: 80 pages, 16 black and white. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191174
- ISBN
- 9781848191174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.60
€ 19.60
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the context of self-defense. It includes seven elements that must be addressed to bring self-defense training to something approaching 'complete.' Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- YMAA Publication Center United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594392139
- ISBN
- 9781594392139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.57
€ 19.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. Practical advice on personal safety awareness and a variety of easy, effective self-defence strategies, illustrated with over 140 action photos. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780802081124
- ISBN
- 9780802081124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.72
€ 42.99
€ 38.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873229722
- ISBN
- 9780873229722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.73
€ 26.99
€ 23.73
Paperback. Provides practical advice that makes you a better sportsperson, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your sport. Series: Crowood Sports Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, 200 colour photographs & diagrams. BIC Classification: WSTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262. Skills. Tactics. Training. Series: Crowood Sports Guides. 96 pages, 200 colour photographs & diagrams. Provides practical advice that makes you a better sportsperson, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your sport. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTF. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 6. Weight: 262.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847973054
- ISBN
- 9781847973054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
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. 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
€ 15.99€ 11.54
€ 15.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. Series: Start-Up Sports. Num Pages: 224 pages, 450 b&w photos. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318. Boxing Workouts, Techniques and Sparring. Series: Start-Up Sports. 144 pages, 450 b&w photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTB. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight: 318.
- Publisher
- Tracks Publishing
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884654022
- ISBN
- 9781884654022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.40
€ 17.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200. My Life in the World's Deadliest Fight Game. 262 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGSA; WST. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight: 214.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- John Blake
- Number of pages
- 262
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844546909
- ISBN
- 9781844546909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.33
€ 10.99
€ 9.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Freelance Academy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Rev Exp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937439231
- ISBN
- 9781937439231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.67
€ 56.67
Paperback. BIC Classification: WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785001574
- ISBN
- 9781785001574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.68
€ 23.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. Use this straightforward and thoughtful introduction to the ancient art of Tai Chi to learn how to find both spiritual and physical well-being. Series: Teach Yourself - General. Num Pages: 240 pages, black and white figures. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444101119
- ISBN
- 9781444101119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
€ 17.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Fire Dragon Meridian Qigong is a traditional Chinese Qigong form that works directly on the meridians, awakening areas of stagnation and bringing the physical and emotional body into a balanced state of well-being. The form is recommended by the authors for patients suffering from cancer and chronic health conditions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 163 black and white. BIC Classification: VXHT1; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191037
- ISBN
- 9781848191037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.87
€ 27.87
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€ 16.61
€ 23.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. Relives a lost moment in American postwar history, when boxing ruled as one of the nation's most widely televised sports. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APT; JFC; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252037375
- ISBN
- 9780252037375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.17
€ 37.17
Paperback. When Carl Froch defeated George Groves in their Wembley Stadium re-match in front of 80,000 fans, it went down as the biggest fight in British boxing history, cementing Carl's place as our greatest boxer. This book tells the story of how he fought his way through sheer guts and determination to the summit of the boxing world. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091960377
- ISBN
- 9780091960377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.04
€ 19.99
€ 15.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WSTF. Dimension: 198 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847975935
- ISBN
- 9781847975935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.13
€ 52.99
€ 44.13