Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts

Name: Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts
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ISBN: 9780870114366

ISBN-10: 0870114360

ISBN-13: 9780870114366

Edition: N/A

Authors: Donn F. Draeger, Robert W. Smith

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Fighting arts are as old as man himself and as varied as his languages. In Asia they developed to a degree of effectiveness probably unsurpassed elsewhere in the world. This book explains the relationships between fighting arts, assesses their strengths and weaknesses, and presents new material about hitherto unknown fighting methods. Written by two of the best-known and most widely published authorities in the field, it covers fighting methods and techniques found in eleven Asian countries-fighting techniques that range from the artful Chinese tai-chi and Burmese bando to Japanese jujutsu and the lethal pentjak-silat of Indonesia. Documentation of these has been supplemented with a wealth…

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List price: $25.00
Publisher: Kodansha America, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/15/1981
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English