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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

€ 18.99
€ 16.91

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
€ 23.78

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
€ 18.54

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

€ 44.99
€ 44.87

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
€ 23.69

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
€ 12.68

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

€ 47.99
€ 47.51

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

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
€ 14.78

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
€ 13.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306475
ISBN
9781590306475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPDF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing United States
Number of pages
106
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804835206
ISBN
9780804835206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.61

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

€ 19.99
€ 19.64

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
€ 30.73

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
€ 12.65

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

€ 27.37

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Blue Snake Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583942628
ISBN
9781583942628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.02

paperback. Series: Start-Up Sports. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Tracks Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781884654091
ISBN
9781884654091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.95

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300083521
ISBN
9780300083521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.90

Paperback. Authentic qi gong as practiced in the Shaolin Temple where this discipline originated centuries ago. Num Pages: 160 pages, 82 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594772641
ISBN
9781594772641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.94

Paperback. In 1926, Theodore "Tiger" Flowers became the first African American boxer to win the world middleweight title. This title uses the details of Flowers' life and career to discuss a range of issues related to race, sports, and celebrity culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSL3; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329109
ISBN
9780820329109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.22

paperback. It would be impossible to invent a man like Rick Parker, a freakishly fat ginger-haired giant who modelled his personal style on Elvis Presley and wanted to become the next Don King. This title tells the story of two men who never should have met, and when they did, one killed the other. Num Pages: 256 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPR; BTC; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224080262
ISBN
9780224080262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.23

paperback. Everybody in the unlicensed fight game knows that only one man has the honour of being titled 'Guv'nor' - and that man is Lew 'Wild Thing' Yates. This book documents how Yates rose to the top of his bloody profession. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781845963521
ISBN
9781845963521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553816464
ISBN
9780553816464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

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