Combat sports & self-defence books

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Bushido: The Warrior's Code

Bushido: The Warrior's Code

Author: Inazo Nitobe ,  Charles Lucas
ISBN: 9780897500319
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Presents a study of samurai life. This book is a reprint of 1899 original.  Read More >>

Winning Tournament Karate

Winning Tournament Karate

Author: Chuck Norris
ISBN: 9780897500166
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Presents a practical study of competition training. This book covers various phases of executing speedy attacks,...  Read More >>

Beginning Moo Duk Kwan Tae Kwon Do Korean Art of Self-Defense

Beginning Moo Duk Kwan Tae Kwon Do Korean Art of Self-Defense...

Author: Richard Chun
ISBN: 9780897500159
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Describes the history, philosophy, and beginning techniques of taekwondo. This book features six beginning forms:...  Read More >>

Combat Without Weapons

Combat Without Weapons

Author: E.Hartley Leather
ISBN: 9780873640602
Format: Paperback
$15.84

Written during World War II, this book is useful for those with an interest in self-defense, weapons or military...  Read More >>

The Weaponless Warriors: An Informal History of Okinawan Karate

The Weaponless Warriors: An Informal History of Okinawan...

Author: Richard Kim
ISBN: 9780897500418
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Presents an informal history of Okinawan karate and its growth. This book contains photographs of the earliest pioneers...  Read More >>

Hung Gar Kung Fu

Hung Gar Kung Fu

Author: Bucksam Kong ,  Eugene H Ho
ISBN: 9781581334302
Format: Mixed media product
$44.75

A collection of articles detailing Bruce Lee's rise to fame, including Lee's own famous and controversial essay...  Read More >>

Hapkido: Korean Art of Self-Defense

Hapkido: Korean Art of Self-Defense

Author: Bong Soo Han
ISBN: 9780897500111
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Explores hapkido, the kick-oriented Korean martial art. This book includes warm-up exercises, basic fighting position,...  Read More >>

Power Training in Kung-Fu and Karate: Supplementary Exercises for Developing Explosive Power for Championship Form

Power Training in Kung-Fu and Karate: Supplementary...

Author: Ron Marchini ,  Leo Fong
ISBN: 9780897500470
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Discusses about weight-training regimen. This book includes weight routines, iron hand exercises, kicking and nonweight-resistance...  Read More >>

Sai: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense

Sai: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense

Author: Fumio Demura
ISBN: 9780897500104
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Describes the basics of sai anatomy, history, and technique. This book demonstrates a variety of warm-up, gripping,...  Read More >>

Beginning Karate

Beginning Karate

Author: Tonny Tulleners
ISBN: 9780897500272
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Demonstrates the novice techniques of shotokan karate and discusses the common errors made by the beginner.  Read More >>

Hwa-Rang and Chung-Mu of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Hwa-Rang and Chung-Mu of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Author: Jhoon Rhee
ISBN: 9780897500043
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Directed toward brown belt, this book explains the forms required to be promoted to black belt. It features a special...  Read More >>

Hung Gar Kung-Fu: Chinese Art of Self-Defense

Hung Gar Kung-Fu: Chinese Art of Self-Defense

Author: Bucksam Kong ,  Eugene H. Ho
ISBN: 9780897500388
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The Hung system is one of the most popular styles of Siu Lum Temple Boxing in China. This book presents the facts...  Read More >>

Wing Chun Kung-fu

Wing Chun Kung-fu

Author: Lee J ,  Bruce Lee
ISBN: 9780897500371
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Nunchaku: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense

Nunchaku: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense

Author: Fumio Demura
ISBN: 9780897500067
Format: Paperback
$28.91

Explores nunchaku's complex relationship with karate, and explains how to care for the weapon. This book features...  Read More >>

Won-Hyo and Yul-Kok of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Won-Hyo and Yul-Kok of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Author: Jhoon Rhee
ISBN: 9780897500029
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Directed toward green belt, this book features a pictorial presentation of each of these taekwondo forms with step-by-step...  Read More >>

Tan-Gun and To-San of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Tan-Gun and To-San of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Author: Jhoon Rhee
ISBN: 9780897500012
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Addresses two taekwondo forms, along with combinations, attack techniques, and basic street-defence moves for the...  Read More >>

The Anarchist Cookbook

The Anarchist Cookbook

Author: William Powell
ISBN: 9785157460266
Format: Paperback
$63.33

Originally published: New York: L. Stuart, 1971.  Read More >>

Chung-Gun and Toi Gye of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Chung-Gun and Toi Gye of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Author: Jhoon Rhee
ISBN: 9780897500036
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Directed toward blue belt, this book explains the forms required to be promoted to brown belt. It features an at-a-glance...  Read More >>

Ninja: The Invisible Assassins: The Invisible Assassins

Ninja: The Invisible Assassins: The Invisible Assassins...

Author: Andrew Adams
ISBN: 9780897500302
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Ninjutsu has been variously described as the 'art of sneaking in', the 'art of stealth' and even the 'art of invisibility'....  Read More >>

Chon-Ji of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Chon-Ji of Tae Kwon Do Hyung

Author: Jhoon Rhee
ISBN: 9780897500005
Format: Paperback
$36.83

The chon-ji form is directed toward the beginning taekwondo white belt. This text includes applications with foot...  Read More >>

Soo Bahk Do & Tang Soo Do: Volume 1

Soo Bahk Do & Tang Soo Do: Volume 1

Author: Hwang Kee
ISBN: 9781935017035
Format: Paperback
$241.59

"This book is the first volume of a two volume set that provides a detailed description of the core elements of...  Read More >>

The Weapons and Fighting Arts of Indonesia

The Weapons and Fighting Arts of Indonesia

Author: Donn F. Draeger
ISBN: 9780804817165
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This study on the martial arts of Indonesia discusses empty hand fighting and the use of weapons like spears, whips...  Read More >>

The Joy of Sumo: A Fan's Notes

The Joy of Sumo: A Fan's Notes

Author: David Benjamin
ISBN: 9780804816793
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Throwing away the rituals, this book takes a humorous look at sumo as a sport--from locker room drama to the farce...  Read More >>

Health and Fitness in the Martial Arts

Health and Fitness in the Martial Arts

Author: J.C. Canney
ISBN: 9780804818612
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This manual explains how the body functions and how training for the martial arts affects it.  Read More >>

Tuttle Dictionary of the Martial Arts of Korea, China and Japan

Tuttle Dictionary of the Martial Arts of Korea, China...

Author: Daniel Kogan ,  Nikolaos Kontogiannis
ISBN: 9780804820165
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This dictionary contains martial arts techniques and terminology. It focuses on the words and phrases from the various...  Read More >>

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