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Paperback. A rollercoaster ride through boxing history which spans almost an entire century, told in the words of the boxers themselves. Muhammad Ali, Jack Dempsey, Joe Louis, Sugar Ray Robinson, Rocky Marciano, Joe Frazier, George Foreman and Mike Tyson are just a few names acclaimed boxing writer Thomas Myler interviewed in a life spent covering boxing. Num Pages: 288 pages, separate picture section of approx 20 images. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785311222
ISBN
9781785311222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSP1; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
Oratia Media New Zealand
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877514227
ISBN
9781877514227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Hailed by the Boston Globe as "one of the best boxing books ever penned," Strong Boy is the rags-to-riches story of one of America's first ethnic heroes, the nation's first million-dollar athlete, a sports hero decades before Babe Ruth, and the forefather of boxing and sports celebrity as we know them today-John L. Sullivan, "The Boston Strong Boy" Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762788385
ISBN
9780762788385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Whiteland, David. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Exploding Pen Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954454302
ISBN
9780954454302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311981
ISBN
9784805311981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

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
€ 20.75

Paperback. This in-depth, fully-illustrated guide covers the history and traditions of this Chinese martial art, describing its movements, and their effects. It contains a full teaching guide to this potent fighting system and its underlying principles, including the Twelve Animal Forms, linking forms, two person sets, basic skills and weapons training. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1,530 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191402
ISBN
9781848191402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Snowbooks Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
93
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840241846
ISBN
9781840241846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. A wrestling book that includes drills, coaching advice and practice planning. It features match-tested drills from takedowns, escapes, and reversals to riding and pinning combinations, each contributor breaks down a technique, tactic, or facet of wrestling for which they are renowned. Num Pages: 392 pages, 559 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450432160
ISBN
9781450432160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Available at last in English, this comprehensive training manual teaches the theory and insider practical methods behind Taijiquan push-hands and fighting technique from the Chen style. It includes the techniques of point striking, traditionally taught only to those on the inside, and over 400 photographs illustrate the methods throughout. Num Pages: 344 pages, 79 b&w diagrams and 426 photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848192454
ISBN
9781848192454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. The martial art of Taekwon-Do was developed by the Korean military in the 1950s and spread internationally with the formation of the International Taekwon-Do Federation. This book gives insights into the performance and application of the first nine patterns (tul) that Taekwon-Do students must master to obtain the rank of 1st degree black belt. Num Pages: 144 pages, 600 colour photographs, 300 diagrams. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 181 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420. From Beginner to Black Belt. 144 pages, 600 colour photographs, 300 diagrams. The martial art of Taekwon-Do was developed by the Korean military in the 1950s and spread internationally with the formation of the International Taekwon-Do Federation. This book gives insights into the performance and application of the first nine patterns (tul) that Taekwon-Do students must master to obtain the rank of 1st degree black belt. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 244 x 181 x 10. Weight: 412.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861268983
ISBN
9781861268983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Ultimate Conditioning for Martial Arts teaches how to evaluate conditioning along with physical strengths and weaknesses. Choose from 120 exercises, each tailored to improve a key martial arts skill or attribute, to enhance performance in the various disciplines practiced and the goals set. Num Pages: 264 pages, 295 photographs, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492506157
ISBN
9781492506157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Kata, the formal exercises of karate training, were the essence of practice in Okinawa and China, and are the core training method even today. Detailed here in 1500 sequential photos are the five Heian and three Tekki kata, mastery of which is necessary to attain first dan. Demonstrated by the author and Yoshiharu Osaka. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568364728
ISBN
9781568364728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 800 Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583945421
ISBN
9781583945421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.94

Paperback.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Columba Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781856077873
ISBN
9781856077873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162151156
ISBN
9786162151156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Paperback. Wing Chun is a logical, scientific yet simple Chinese martial art system, which was developed for practical and effective self-defence. This book includes the fundamental principles together with a scientific and anatomical explanation of the basic principles underlying the Wing Chun system. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130 diagrams. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390. 160 pages, 130 diagrams. Wing Chun is a logical, scientific yet simple Chinese martial art system, which was developed for practical and effective self-defence. This book includes the fundamental principles together with a scientific and anatomical explanation of the basic principles underlying the Wing Chun system. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight: 372.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861265968
ISBN
9781861265968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Although millions of people around the world practice this fascinating art, very few know the real story behind it. Num Pages: 240 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Third Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886969933
ISBN
9781886969933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Memoir of normal boy in rural Norfolk who grew up to train with the last living Ninjas and fulfill his dreams. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGSA; BM; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444764413
ISBN
9781444764413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Analyses the core techniques in depth and through step-by-step photography for the benefit of both beginner and experienced Judo players. This title identifies the techniques that define Judo as a fighting art and looks at how students should practise and develop these key skills. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847974143
ISBN
9781847974143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

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