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Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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|Hagakure ("In the Shadow of Leaves"') is a manual for the samurai classes consisting of a series of short anecdotes and reflections that give both insight and instruction-in the philosophy and code of behavior that foster the true spirit of Bushido-the... ( read more)
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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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The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and Samuel B. Griffith
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Written in China more than 2,000 years ago, Sun Tzu's classic The Art of War is the first known study of the planning and conduct of military operations. These terse, aphoristic essays are unsurpassed in comprehensiveness and depth of understanding... ( read more)
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Real Ultimate Power: The Official Ninja Book
by Robert Hamburger
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- The Real Ultimate Power website is a phenomenon, attracting more than 9.2 million visitors- 20,000 fans have already joined the site's mailing list- Will appeal to fans of Of Our Dumb Century by The Onion and The Darwin Awards by Wendy Northam and Get... ( read more)
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The Art of Throwing: Principles & Techniques
by Marc Teduschi
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This illuminating book outlines the essential principles and techniques that define the art of throwing in most martial arts. More than 1200 outstanding photographs introduce over 130 practical techniques encompassing all types of throws: shoulder throws,... ( read more)
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American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
by Matthew 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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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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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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Starting and Running Your Own Martial Arts School
by Susan Lynn Peterson
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More than 90 percent of all martial arts schools fail within their first year. Starting and Running Your Own Martial Arts School shows martial artists how they can insure the success of their schools-before they put their hard earned cash and reputations... ( read more)
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Knife Self Defense for Combat (Special Forces/Ranger-Udt/Seal Hand-To-Hand Combat/Special W)
by Michael D Echanis
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Michael D. Echanis was a senior instructor for the UDT-21, SEAL-2, Hand-to-Hand Combat/Special Weapons School for instructors. Echanis shows more than 30 separate techniques for disarming and controlling a knife attacker.... ( read more)
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Jujitsu
by George A Kirby
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This fully illustrated book includes an explanation of ki (internal energy) and use of momentum, joint locks, throws, pressure points and nerve attacks. George Kirby is chairman of the American Jujitsu Association.... ( read more)
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Unique Literary Books of the World #2: Shaolin Long Fist Kung Fu
by Jwing Ming Yang
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This book is a comprehensive study guide to the fundamental and intermediate levels of Shaolin long fist kung-fu. In terms of showing and preserving knowledge for the students and instructors of long fist, this volume provides an invaluable aid for... ( read more)
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The Zen Way to Martial Arts: A Japanese Master Reveals the Secrets of the Samurai
by Taisen Deshimaru
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Taisen Deshimaru explains the way of the samurai through this engaging series of lessons that provides practical wisdom for all students of martial arts, as well as for the general reader interested in Zen.... ( read more)
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Tao of Jeet Kune Do
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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The Root of Chinese Qigong
by Jwing Ming Yang
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Qigong is the study and use of Qi (also called bioenergy) which promotes longevity, health, and spiritual development. The author, a renowned teacher of Qigong and traditional Chinese martial arts, presents an in-depth look at Qigong theory and clearly... ( read more)
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Qigong Meditation: Embryonic Breathing
by Jwing Ming Yang
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This book presents the foundation theoretical theory for the two most popular methods of meditation, Small Circulation and Grand Circulation.... ( read more)
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American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
by Matthew Polly
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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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The Book of Ch'i: Harnessing the Healing Forces of Energy
by Paul Wildish
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In this comprehensive instructive book, the author offers readers simple, effective ways to harness the healing force of ch'i to all areas of life through meditation, massage, martial arts, and fung shui. Just right for the beginning student as well as... ( read more)
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Beginning T'ai Chi (94 Edition)
by Tri Thong Dang
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A basic introduction to tai chi, with clear, easy-to-understand illustrations showing the way to deliver self-healing.... ( read more)
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T'ai chi classics
by Waysun Liao
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Presents the inner meaning and techniques of T'ai Chi movements through translations of three essential texts which together are often considered the "T'ai Chi Bible." Includes practical instructions and illustrations for the entire sequence of... ( read more)
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