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The Art of War The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and Samuel B. Griffith

Publisher Comments
Like Machiavelli's The Prince and the Japanese Book of Five Rings, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is as timely for business people today as it was for military strategists in ancient China. Written in China more than 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu's classic The Art... (read more)

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Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere
by Adele Westbrook

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Aikido neutralizes aggression and renders attackers harmless. By controlling body position and harmonizing their vital physical and mental powers, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art... (read more)

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Jeet Kune Do the Bruce Lee Library Volume 3 Jeet Kune Do the Bruce Lee Library Volume 3
by Bruce Lee

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In 1970, Bruce Lee suffered a back injury which confined him to bed. Rather than allowing this to slow his growth as a martial artist he read feverishly on Eastern philosophy and Western psychology, constructing his own views on the totality of combat... (read more)

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Martial Arts After 40 Martial Arts After 40
by Sang H. Kim

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This is the first book on the market to cater to two growing populations, martial artists and baby boomers. Once a blood and guts sport for tough young men, martial arts is now touted by athletes, aerobics trainers, actors, super models and soccer mums... (read more)

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Tae Kwon Do Tae Kwon Do
by Richard Chun

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Presenting a clear and authentic introduction to the Korean national sport, this book explores both the physical and the intellectual essence of Tae Kwon Do.... (read more)

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A Book of Five Rings A Book of Five Rings
by Miyamoto Musashi

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Translated by V. Harris. Japan's answer to the Harvard MBA...Written over three centuries ago by a Samurai warrior, the book has been hailed as a limitless source of psychological insight for businessmen-or anyone who relies on strategy and tactics for... (read more)

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Art of Shaolin Kung Fu Art of Shaolin Kung Fu
by Wong Kiew Kit

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-205) and index.... (read more)

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Tao of Jeet Kune Do (75 Edition) Tao of Jeet Kune Do (75 Edition)
by Bruce Lee

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An international bestseller with over 236,000 copies sold, this is Bruce Lee's philosophic conception of the art of jeet kune do, in the original words, drawings and thoughts of the late master martial artist/film star himself.... (read more)

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Kung Fu for Girls Kung Fu for Girls
by Simon Harrison

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It's a dangerous world out there, and knowing how to protect yourself against would-be assailants is a skill that should be in every girl's bag of tricks. Get your kicks with a book that teaches self-defense -- and self-esteem. As movies like Kill Bill... (read more)

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Secrets of the Samurai: The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan Secrets of the Samurai: The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan
by Oscar Ratti

About the Author
Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook met at Columbia University in New York, where he was doing graduate work in classical languages and she studying philosophy. Both share a longtime interest in the thought and rituals of ancient civilizations. Experts on... (read more)

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The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing
by Kenneth Cohen

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Qigong is an integrated mind-body healing method that has been practiced with remarkable results in China for thousands of years. The Chinese have long treasured qigong for its effectiveness both in healing and in preventing disease, and more recently... (read more)

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Zen Martial Arts Zen Martial Arts
by Joe Hyams

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" A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action." --"Samurai Maximum," Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years... (read more)

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Tao Series #0001: The Dao of Taijiquan: Way to Rejuvenation Tao Series #0001: The Dao of Taijiquan: Way to Rejuvenation
by Tsung Hwa Jou

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It has long been my dream that one day Americans of all ages, creeds and colors will be practicing Tai-Chi Chuan in the beautiful parks of this country.... (read more)

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American Shaolin (07 Edition) American Shaolin (07 Edition)
by Polly

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The raucously funny story of one young American's quest to become the baddest dude on the planet (and possibly find inner peace along the way) Growing up a ninety-eight-pound weakling tormented by bullies in the schoolyards of Kansas, Matthew Polly... (read more)

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Pressure-Point Fighting Pressure-Point Fighting
by Rick Clark

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Pressure-point fighting -- the practice of manipulating the body's vital nerve and reflex points for self-defense -- offers the unique ability to neutralize attackers without causing any permanent harm. This intricate and temporarily devastating self... (read more)

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Bruce Lee's Fighting Method #02: Basic Training Bruce Lee's Fighting Method #02: Basic Training
by Bruce Lee

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The originator of jeet kune do covers the fighting man's exercise system, the on-guard position, footwork, power training, speed training, the nontelegraphic punch and training in awareness.... (read more)

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The Secret Art of Boabom: Awakening Inner Power Through Defense-Meditation from Ancient Tibet The Secret Art of Boabom: Awakening Inner Power Through Defense-Meditation from Ancient Tibet
by Asanaro

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From the author of "The Secret Art of Seamm Jasani" comes the definitive guide to the ancient defense-meditation art of Boabom. <BR> The success of "The Secret Art of Seamm Jasani" by Asanaro surprised many who wondered whether a little-known... (read more)

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Moving Toward Stillness: Lessons in Daily Life from the Martial Ways of Japan Moving Toward Stillness: Lessons in Daily Life from the Martial Ways of Japan
by Dave Lowry

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A collection based upon Lowry's magazine articles from the past decade, "Moving Toward Stillness" is written from an almost Japanese perspective, offering an entertaining and informative look at martial arts today.... (read more)

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Tae-Kwon Do: Secrets of Korean Karate Tae-Kwon Do: Secrets of Korean Karate
by Sihak Henry Cho

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In this classic volume, illustrated with nearly 1,000 photographs, the author explains when, where, why, and how to best apply the deadly techniques of Tae Kwon Do. This book gives pinpoint explanations of the advantages and disadvantages of each move... (read more)

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American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
by Matthew Polly

Powells.com Staff Pick
In his adventurous and highly comical journey to martial arts' ancient home, China's Shaolin Temple, Matthew Polly tests his fortitude and manhood, picking up a great deal about Chinese culture along the way. Filled with peculiar characters, crazy moves,... (read more)

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