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Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts - Couverture souple

Draeger, Donn F.; Smith, Robert W.

 
9780870114366: Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0870114360 ISBN 13 : 9780870114366
Editeur : Kodansha America, Inc, 1986

Synopsis

This guide to all of the main fighting arts of Asia introduces and compares fighting methods and techniques, ranging from the artful Chinese t'ai chi' and Japanese 'jujutsu', to the lethal 'pentjak-silat' of Indonesia. 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'

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Éditeur
Kodansha America, Inc
Date d'édition
1986
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0870114360
ISBN 13 
9780870114366
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
248
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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