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  • The Martial Arts of Vietnam

    An Overview of History and Styles

    by Augustus John Roe ...
    The first English-language book to detail the combat systems and martial culture of a land shaped by centuries of conflict.The Martial Arts of Vietnam presents an engaging overview of the evolution of Vietnamese martial arts from 2,000 BCE until today.We will look at the mythical origins of the Vietnamese people and the impact that invasions from neighboring countries had on the martial culture of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Top 10 Kicks

    Every Fighter Should Know

    by Augustus John Roe ...
    Series Book 1 - Top 10
    Great kicking provides an extra layer to martial arts and fighting skills.Elevate your fighting game with this unique guide to the top ten functional kicks. Good kicking can be used tactically in a wide variety of situations, such as to control range, surprise opponents or setting up further strikes. The training required for kicking provides improved strength, fitness, balance, and flexibility by ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Legendary Masters of the Martial Arts

    Unraveling Fact from Fiction

    by Augustus John Roe ...
    MARTIAL ARTS TRANSPORT US TO THE REALMS OF LEGENDSEvery day in dojos and training halls, fantastic stories of history’s martial arts heroes are told. Tales of men and women who overpower wild beasts, walk unharmed through a barrage of swords, or single-handedly defeat scores of attackers—they all captivate our imagination and our sense of marvel.Whether presented orally, on screen, or by written ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Top 10 Strikes Elbows & Knees

    Every Fighter Should Know

    by Augustus John Roe ...
    Powerful and effective striking provides an extra layer of depth and complexity to one’s martial arts or fighting skills.An indispensable guide for martial arts practitioners seeking to master the most brutally effective close-range techniques. This book delves into the devastating power and precision of elbow and knee strikes, natural weapons that are crucial for both combat sports and real-world ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Zen in the Martial Arts

    by Joe Hyams ...
    "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--Samurai Maximum.Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals to you how the daily application of Zen principles not only developed his physical expertise ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Aikido Basics

    Everything you need to get started in Aikido - from basic footwork and throws to training

    by Phong Thong Dang, Lynn Seiser ...
    Series series Tuttle Martial Arts Basics
    Get your aikido training off to a great start—from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners.Are you planning to learn Aikido, but don't know where to begin? Are you looking for a teacher? Are you taking a class but confused by the unfamiliar terms used to describe the techniques?This aikido book offers an ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Tai Chi: the Way of Balance in an Unbalanced World

    A Complete Guide to Tai Chi and How It Can Stabilize You Life

    by Phil Robinson ...
    With a picture of Mr. Robinson teaching his grandson, the back page reads:"Mr. Robinson, a Master of Yang Tai Chi, had undertaken two projects. The first is to hand down to his grandson, 46 years of knowledge and experience in the Martial Arts.The second is to hand down this knowledge and experience to you through the pages of this book. Much effort has been taken to give the reader a complete ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Aikido Weapons Techniques

    The Wooden Sword, Stick, and Knife of Aikido

    by Lynn Seiser, Phong Thong Dang ...
    Master the wooden weapons used in Aikido with this comprehensive martial arts training manual.Although aikido is often thought of as a nonviolent, noncompetitive martial art, the use of weapons was introduced by the art's founder O'Sensei Morihei Ueshiba. In fact, aikido techniques that use wooden weapons can enrich all aspects of your practice, helping you to understand both basic and advanced ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Kendo

    A Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Swordsmanship

    by Geoff Salmon ...
    Master the art of Kendo—Japanese Swordsmanship with this illustrated and comprehensive martial arts guide.Kendo or the "Way of the Sword" holds a special place within the martial arts as one of the few practices tracing back directly to Japan's ancient samurai heritage. Modern students flock to kendo for physically—and mentally—challenging activity that combines traditional martial arts values ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Secret Karate Techniques Kata Bunkai

    by Kogel, Helmut ...
    This book is intended to aid both the experienced Karate student and those just starting up to find their way in the theoretical and historical background of Karate. The varied facets of Karate first become obvious to the Karate student after many years of intensive training and study of the roots of Okinawa's Martial Arts. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • This is Kendo

    The Art of Japanese Fencing

    by Junzo Sasamori, Gordon Warner ...
    "An excellent introduction to traditional Japanese swordsmanship."-Daily YamiuriThis book introduces Kendo, the exhilarating mental and physical sport of Japan that has gained new popularity, with both sexes now participating, its own evolution and the efforts of a remarkable group of teachers it has progressed through the years to its present position as a sport.This is Kendo is a fully ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Martial Arts For Dummies

    by Jennifer Lawler ...
    There’s plenty of good reasons that millions of people around the world study martial arts. Besides the fact you can get a great workout when you study a martial art, you may also experience a rewarding balance between your mind, body, and spirit that you just won’t find anywhere else. Plus, it can be a lot of fun!No matter what shape you’re in, martial arts is a great way to drop extra pounds, ... Read more

    $13.00 USD