The Complete Book of Yiquan
Master Tang Cheong Shing
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Description for The Complete Book of Yiquan
Paperback. The first complete guide to the rarely taught martial art, Yiquan, still shrouded in mystery. With clear photographs and explanations, this comprehensive illustrated book fully describes the postures and movements of Yiquan and provides information on Yiquan's origin, weapons, programs, grading, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1058 b&w photographs & images. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 876.
With detailed photographs and clear instruction for practice, this is the first book comprehensively to cover the history, development and training methods of this rarely taught esoteric internal martial art. The deceptively simple postures and movements of Yiquan are highly effective for achieving results for both health and combat, making it very appealing to martial artists, and Master Tang here reveals the secrets of a martial art still surrounded in mystery. He also provides a history of the origins and lineage of the Yiquan tradition, as well as detailed information on the stances and movements, weapons, and programs, grading and ... Read more
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848192256
SKU
V9781848192256
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Master Tang Cheong Shing
Master C S Tang is a senior Xingyi Quan, Bagua Quan and Yi Quan expert and researcher from Hong Kong, known for the depth of his knowledge and his skill in the internal systems. He studied Xingyi Quan with several Masters of the older generation, and has made a special study of collecting and researching the ancient training manuals of ... Read more
Reviews for The Complete Book of Yiquan
This book is clearly the fruit of many decades of intensive research and practice under the old generation of Yi Chuan masters. It gives very lucid, detailed descriptions of the entire training system, as well as revealing the previously hidden theories and training concepts which give this system the essence it is famous for. Extensive photos of both the author ... Read more