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Combat sports & self-defence
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€ 29.70
€ 32.99
€ 29.70
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. Fittingly it is in boxing's capital, in a faded downtown Vegas casino with a hooker for company, that the author, a boxing writer and sometime boxer's agent, reflects on his own exit from the scene. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571315987
- ISBN
- 9780571315987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.50
€ 15.99
€ 11.50
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Ymaa Publication Center
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594393556
- ISBN
- 9781594393556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.57
€ 26.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. Suitable for all students of tai chi, this edition includes an easy-to-follow layout. It features sections that offer a brief history of Tai Chi, the role of qi in tai chi, and detailed instructions on how to generate amazing "natural" physical power. Each technique is presented in large photographs with detailed instructions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 255 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Ymaa Publication Center
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594392948
- ISBN
- 9781594392948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.67
€ 26.99
€ 23.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFSJ1; WSBX; WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- ECW Press,Canada
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770413078
- ISBN
- 9781770413078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.52
€ 24.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black and white photographs and line art throughout. BIC Classification: JWM; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784805311349
- ISBN
- 9784805311349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.55
€ 20.99
€ 15.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 250 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623170875
- ISBN
- 9781623170875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.84
€ 31.99
€ 22.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590309872
- ISBN
- 9781590309872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.95
€ 31.99
€ 20.95
Paperback. Wing Chun Kung Fu has a long history but it has only been taught openly since the 1950s when Grandmaster Yip Man revealed the secrets fo the art and began to teach large numbers of students in Hong Kong. This work covers the full 116-movement Wooden Dummy form as taught by Grandmaster Yip Man to his eldest son, Ip Chun, who then taught the author. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847970268
- ISBN
- 9781847970268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.65
€ 23.99
€ 20.65
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€ 14.99
€ 19.99
€ 14.99
paperback. This book complements volume 3 of this series and, like the earlier volume, includes writings of masters of the martial arts to guide the student toward spiritual awareness and mental maturity. It places kumite in perspective, relating it to training as a whole. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Kodansha America, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364650
- ISBN
- 9781568364650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.37
€ 24.99
€ 17.37
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. Useful for anyone pursuing boxing as a hobby or who is interested in training to become a professional boxer. This book presents an introduction to the sport, including the game's history, rules of the ring, how fights are scored, how to spar, the basics of defence and offence, the fighter's workout, a directory of boxing gyms, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060817732
- ISBN
- 9780060817732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.42
€ 15.99
€ 11.42
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590309858
- ISBN
- 9781590309858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.40
€ 27.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. Each morning before getting out of bed, Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming practices a series of movements he has combined based on decades of experience. In Meridian Qigong Exercises, Dr. Yang teaches you his special daily exercise routine. Num Pages: 160 pages, 182 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: VFD; VFMG; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 184. .
- Publisher
- Ymaa Publication Center
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594394133
- ISBN
- 9781594394133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.62
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- GOTHAM BOOKS
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592403448
- ISBN
- 9781592403448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.81
€ 20.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883319151
- ISBN
- 9781883319151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.37
€ 16.99
€ 13.37
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. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Kodansha America, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364643
- ISBN
- 9781568364643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.49
€ 24.99
€ 18.49
Paperback. Rubin Carter is the Hurricane. A pistol shot in a bar room ruined his chances of becoming the middleweight champion of the world. But he did not fire the gun. Nineteen long years in prison, a massively high profile campaign to release him that failed, and the persistence of an unlikely supporter finally saw him free. Num Pages: 368 pages, (1 x 8pp b/w). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; JFFJ; JFSL; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 113 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Pb
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841151304
- ISBN
- 9781841151304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.96
€ 17.99
€ 12.96
Paperback. Presents a thorough guide to the weapons forms. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 232 x 10. Weight in Grams: 386. Weapons Training. 160 pages, 350 colour photographs. Presents a thorough guide to the weapons forms. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 185 x 232 x 10. Weight: 386.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847973887
- ISBN
- 9781847973887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. The one constant feature of karate training, at all levels, is the Kata. These are formal, technical sequences which are the basis of all proper practice. This volume covers the first 13 Shotokan Kata, with each move fully illustrated and accompanied by an investigation of the Kata's application. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091809386
- ISBN
- 9780091809386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.27
€ 26.99
€ 20.27
Paperback. Michael Parkinson reflects the life of Muhammad Ali Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFDT; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473651500
- ISBN
- 9781473651500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.45
€ 17.99
€ 13.45