The Complete Book Of The Martial Arts

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Chancellor Press
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1993
Edition: First Edition

Description: 175 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Takes a look at the ancient martial arts which are so popular in the West today. The history and development of all the major martial arts are covered, from aikido and kendo to kung fu and Thai boxing, as well as the Olympic sports of judo and karate. The principal characteristics and key techniques of each of the different disciplines are described, illustrating the wide variety of approaches used by different schools of martial arts.

ISBN: 9781851522897