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Ultimate Jujutsu: Principles & Practices

Ultimate Jujutsu: Principles & Practices

by Maberry, Shihan Jonathan

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First Edition
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Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
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Doyelstown, Pennsylvania: Strider Nolan Publishing. New. 2002. First Edition. Soft Cover. 285 pages: 8 x 9 in.: 1.8: Remainder: KB#006611: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Book has neat black mark on bottom edge of page block (New Remainder Book) and has slight shelf wear at corners. "Jujutsu is an ancient battle-effective fighting art used for centuries by the Samurai and just as effective on the dangerous streets of 21st Century America. This book presents a penetrating look at the origins of this fighting art, delving into the Combat Philosophies and presenting the rarest Jujutsu combat techniques ever published in English! Subjects included in this book: The History and Development of Jujutsu * The Technical Development of the Art * Rare and Never Before Shown Jujutsu Skills * Senjutsu: The Combat Philosophies of Jujutsu * Hadaka Korosu (Art of the Naked Kill) : Use of Commonplace Objects as Weapons * Extensive Reference Material * Japanese Martial Arts Glossary * Overview of Martial… Read More
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On Boxing
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On Boxing

by Oates, Joyce Carol

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Used - Fine, as Issued
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Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana
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Garden City: Dolphin/Doubleday, 1987. #191 of 250 copies specially bound and boxed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Fine in Fine slipcase. Photographs by Joe Ranard. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine, as Issued/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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L'Art Militaire Francois
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L'Art Militaire Francois: Pour l'Infanterie

by Pierre Giffart

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Used - Good
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Ist
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Hardcover
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Tokyo, Tokyo
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Rare first edition of this 17th century French military exercise book covering mostly musket drills, but also pike, sword and grenade. L'art militaire françois, pour l'infanterie. Contenant l'exercise et le maniement des armes, tant des officiers que de soldats, réprésenté par des figures en taille-douce dessinées d'après nature.
Frontispiece, iv, 174 (of 178), and 83 (of 85) engraved copperplates, each captioned within the plate. Missing title page, a page of the "epistre," pages 87-90 with plates XLIV and XLV.
Pierre Giffart (1637-1723), was a gifted engraver who was appointed engraver to the king in the 1680s. He is both artist, engraver and publisher.Incomplete disbound copy, but with 83 fine copperplate engravings with strong impressions, slight toning and dust to edges, some repairs to paper.
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Nat Fleischer's The Ring Boxing Record Book 1949 Edition Joe Waterman Inscribed
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Nat Fleischer's The Ring Boxing Record Book 1949 Edition Joe Waterman Inscribed

by Nat Fleischer

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Hardcover
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Malden, Massachusetts
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Hard cover, approximately 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches, 792 pages. Sports, boxing. Complete records of all active fighters the world over who boxed in five or more contests from January 1, 1948, to December 31, 1948. Inside front cover (see pic) - Inscribed and signed by Joe Waterman, To Howard Smith State Athletic Commission, Tacoma, Wash, Mar 21, 1949. Vintage item in good condition, light binding looseness, cover wear notably at corners, normal cover soiling/wear, normal aging/yellowing, no handwriting other than gift inscription, no markings, no tears,
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Wise Guy James J. Johnston: A Rhapsody in Fistics
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Wise Guy James J. Johnston: A Rhapsody in Fistics

by Griffin, Marcus

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Westfield, New York
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Vanguard Press, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 1st edition with a good unclipped DJ, a small piece of the DJ's endflap is being used as a bookmarker; a one-inch square chunk is missing from the heel of the spine and DJ.
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Modern Bujutsu & Budo

Modern Bujutsu & Budo: The Martial Arts and Ways of Japan -- Volume Three

by Donn F. Draeger

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Used - Fine
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Third Printing
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Paperback
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Longmont, Colorado
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New York, NY: Weatherhill, 1997. Third printing. Condition: Fine. Very minor shelf wear to cover, else Like New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Seven Pillars Of Wisdom, A Triumph

Seven Pillars Of Wisdom, A Triumph

by Lawrence, T.E.

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Used - Good
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First American Edition
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Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon
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T.E. Lawrence. SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, A TRIUMPH. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Privately Printed, 1926. First Published for general circulation 1935. First American Edition. States MCMXXXVI on the title page. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Garden City, NY. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DUST JACKET IS INCLUDED. 672 pages, indexed. Beige buckram boards. Spine has darkened a bit. 6 7/8 X 9 ½.
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Judo Kyosho (Judo Textbook)
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Judo Kyosho (Judo Textbook)

by Ito, Kazuo

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Used - Very Good
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1st
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Hardcover
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Granville, New York
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Tokyo: Shin Senshaban, 1956. First edition. Hard cover in publisher's slipcase. Text in Japanese. Published Tokyo: Shin Senshaban, 1956, first printing with errata slip laid in. 8vo., 6 1/4" x 8 1/2", 158pp., illustrated throughout with b/w photos. Blue cloth with gilt cover and spine titles. Wear at the spine ends, tips rubbed, light soil spotting to covers, spine titles faded but legible, mild foxing along fore-edges, else very good in very good slipcase. Kazuo Ito (Kodokan 9th Dan) was a personal student of Kyuzo Mifune, and dedicated his life to promoting Judo and traditional Japanese culture. His work significantly helped to restore Judo to the Japanese national education curriculum following WWII. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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The Girondin
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The Girondin

by Hilaire Belloc

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon
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Hilaire Belloc The Girondin Thomas Nelson and Sons, London. FRENCH REVOLUTION. Copyright page states: First Published 1911. VG/ No DJ included. Used. Green boards with gold gilt titling on spine. Titles are bright but some chipping off of gilt. 372 pages plus adverts. 5 1/8 X 7 ½.
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The Secret of Wing Chun Butterfly Knives Form
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The Secret of Wing Chun Butterfly Knives Form

by Austin Goh

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Wichita Falls, Texas
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You get one vintage Secret of Wing Chun Butterfly Knives Form by Austin Goh 1985 softcover book published by Paul H. Crompton, Ltd. in London. This is a first edition and is in English. This book is in good condition with some wear to its covers and edges, including some light creases. The binding is tight and there are no loose pages, which are free of writing. This item is 10 inches tall by 7.5 inches wide. These measurements are approximations to give you an idea of the size of the book. Please see all pictures.
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