Ancient Greek Martial Arts: Warfare and Combat Sports in the Classical World, Paperback - Jim Arvanitis

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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 Pa...

The first full treatment of women and warfare in Classical Greece and Rome. Addresses the neglected subject of the role of women in war in the Clas...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Adrienne MayorIllustration(s): 10 color + 34 b/w illus. 3 mapsNumber of pages: 432Publication date:...

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Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Frederick TurnerIllustration(s): 58 black and white photosNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 202...

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

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Secrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan, explaining in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and p...

Martial Arts researcher Antony Cummins reveals the hitherto hidden world of Viking hand-to-hand combat, which employed the sword, the spear, the ax...

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This illustrated manual takes the martial artist step-by-step through everything necessary to convert their skills for use in the "street".

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A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s):...

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Reducere. In the world of sports, the most important component is the athlete. After all, without athletes there would be no sports. In ancient Greece, athle...

Publisher: Anglo-Saxon BooksAuthor(s): Terry BrownIllustration(s): 220 photosNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 178 x 245 x 12Co...

This book is not style specific; what I'm teaching you, you will need to know for any style of martial arts. There are many bumps on the road to yo...

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Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Alex Bushman VegaIllustration(s): B&W PHOTOS THROUGHOUTNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 2007Di...

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Treasured for centuries by karate's top masters, the Bubishi is a classic Chinese work on philosophy, strategy, medicine, and technique as they rel...

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First published in 1570, Joachim Meyer's The Art of Combat is among the most important texts in the rich corpus of German martial arts treatises of...

Cannabis in the Ancient Greek and Roman World explores the use of cannabis and hemp in medicine, religion, and recreation in the classical period. ...

The Knife Training Methods and Techniques for Martial Artists series gives the martial arts interested person a solid background on the importance ...

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Reducere. Evolved amid the incessant warfare of medieval Japan, bujutsu, or "martial arts, " provided the warrior with the technical and psychological traini...

A beginner's guide to martial principles and application examples of Indonesian Pentjak Silat and Kuntao. This book is a great overview, but interm...

This richly illustrated volume presents Greek funerary monuments from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's outstanding collection that offer insight in...