Martial Arts, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of: Step-by-step photographic instructions for tae kwondo,...

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Fay Goodman

Martial Arts, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of

Step-by-step photographic instructions for tae kwondo, karate, aikido, ju-jitsu, judo, kung...

Fay Goodman

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Lorenz Books
28 May 2024

Reference works; Oriental martial arts

Mind and body coordination can contribute greatly towards a sense of harmony and wellbeing, and this practical book explores 10 ancient disciplines, their history and philosophy, etiquette, warm-up exercises, techniques and advanced moves. It includes high kicking in Tae Kwondo; self-defensive moves in Aikido; blocking, evasion and throws in Ju-Jitsu; the mystical art of Kung Fu; the serene movements of Tai Chi; Japanese swordsmanship in Iaido; and street moves in Shinto Ryu. Drawing on the expertise of highly qualified practitioners, the book is an essential volume for anyone interested in pursuing a course in one of these ancient arts.

By: Fay Goodman
Imprint: Lorenz Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 282mm, Width: 216mm,
ISBN: 9780754835936
ISBN 10: 0754835936
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 28 May 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Fay Goodman is a leading exponent of Shinto Ryu (8th-dan) and Iaido (7th-dan). In 1995 she was awarded the gold medal at the European Iaido championships, and she is one of the highest graded female martial artists in the world.