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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Step-by-step photographic instructions for tae kwondo, karate, aikido, ju-jitsu, judo, kung fu, tai chi, kendo, iaido and shinto ryu

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Step-by-step photographic instructions for tae kwondo, karate, aikido, ju-jitsu, judo, kung fu, tai chi, kendo, iaido and shinto ryu

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THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYLOPEDIA OF MARTIAL ARTS

Step-by-step photographic instructions for Tae Kwondo, Karate, Aikido, Ju-Jitsu, Judo, Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Kendo, Iaido and Shinto Ryu

Mind and body coordination can contribute greatly towards a sense of harmony and wellbeing, and this practical book explores 10 ancient disciplines, their history and philosophy, etiquette, warm-up exercises, techniques and advanced moves.

It includes high kicking in Tae Kwondo; self-defensive moves in Aikido; blocking, evasion and throws in Ju-Jitsu; the mystical art of Kung Fu; the serene movements of Tai Chi; Japanese swordsmanship in Iaido; and street moves in Shinto Ryu.

Drawing on the expertise of highly qualified practitioners, the book is an essential volume for anyone interested in pursuing a course in one of these ancient arts.

Over 700 photographs and illustrations, including step-by-step fighting sequences throughout

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