Sword and Brush: The Spirit of the Martial Arts, Paperback - Dave Lowry

DescriptionThis moment of perfect clarity that is the force behind all the traditional Japanese arts--from archery to flower arranging--is celebrat...

The goals of budo--the martial arts and ways of Japan--lie in refining the body and spirit. The techniques, methods, and rituals of budo can provid...

Karate is not just a sport or a hobby--it's a lifetime study toward perfection of character. Here, Dave Lowry, one of the best-known writers on the...

Written with the intention of educating the reader in all aspects of "pressure testing" the martial arts to ensure that the technique and character...

"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...

Reducere. DescriptionBased on the techniques and practices of various masters of Yiquan, this book focuses on the ability to defeat power and speed with the ...

Nakamura Taisaburo's landmark book on the art of the sword includes technical information, thoughtful analysis, and fascinating recollections of hi...

Reducere. DescriptionSecrets of the Martial Arts Masters has made martial arts history by bringing together martial arts masters and grandmasters from throug...

Reducere. DescriptionSecrets of the Martial Arts Masters has made martial arts history by bringing together martial arts masters and grandmasters from throug...

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...

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

Reducere. Follow former five-time USA National Karate Champion, Dr. Vito Rallo, as he takes you behind the veil of the martial arts rituals and reveals the c...

Reducere. This beautifully illustrated picture books tells the story of the spirit of the sea, referred to as Nuliajuq, Sedna, Takannaaluk, and many other In...

Reducere. Folk tales of the Shaolin Temple depict warrior monks with superhuman abilities. Today, dozens of East Asian fighting styles trace their roots back...

DescriptionIn today's fast paced world, young adults are subject to chronic fears of missing out, mental health issues, anxiety, and depression unl...

From the bestselling author of Daughters of the Dragon comes an epic novel of a star-crossed couple who must defy tradition, war, and prejudice to ...

Reducere. Since the beginning of human history, our ancestral roots and those of the hedgerows have been intimately entangled. Now, often forgotten amongst t...

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

Reducere. The year is 1901--it's been twenty-three years since Peter and the Lost Boys returned from Rundoon. Since then, nobody on the island has grown a da...

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

DescriptionGain insights and depth of rationale into Scrum from many highly respected world authorities, including one of its founders, who lead yo...

Reducere. KU HUNG-MING (1857--1928), the author of the Book "The Sprit of the Chinese People", one of his representative works written in English by him. He ...

Reducere. Focusing his expertise on the techniques and history of the bokken--the wooden training sword used by both ancient samurai and today's swordsmen--t...

DescriptionFrom Al Case, inventor of Matrixing Martial Arts Technology, comes the ultimate Martial Arts book: 'The Book of Five Arts.'Five martial ...

This stirring biography reveals the full story of a remarkable man who survived against the odds to save countless lives.Publisher: Pen & Sword Boo...

Reducere. Martial Arts Wisdom is the most extensive quote book on the market for martial artists, warriors, law enforcement officers, and military personnel....

Reducere. Budo is about learning more than how to fight; true budo is a way of seeking and uncovering meaning in life. Here, Nicklaus Suino, one of the leadi...

Reducere. Originally written in 1918, this profound reflection on the nature of liturgical worship still stands as a guiding light for today's renewal of wor...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Inazo NitobeIllustration(s): Three paperback books in a slipcaseCollection: Arcturus Classic Collectio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Harry BoneAuthor: Dave CourcheneAuthor: Robert GreeneWe, the elders, have done our best to represent our Red Nation as Ojib...

The emergence of slavery in the District of Columbia profoundly transformed constitutional interpretation. Gilhooley's account of this interaction,...

Reducere. A sword-and-sorcery classic from the Aurora Award-winning author of the King's Blades series. Wally Smith, having died on Earth, finds himself rein...

Reducere. In The Secret Art of Derobio Escrima Grandmaster Dan Medina will take you on a journey into the lives and history of two of Leyte's Legendary Men. ...

This book presents the history, philosophy and techniques of one of Okinawa's most misunderstood martial arts, Ryukyu Oke Hiden Bujutsu: The Secret...

Reducere. 'Benefit from the experience of one of the most accomplished experts in the field. A must-read for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.' Rol...

Reducere. In the Spirit of Man written by Dr. Ana M ndez Ferrell, you will discover the anatomy of your invisible being, how you were conceived by God, and t...

Reducere. A collection of parables and teaching stories from the martial arts traditions of Japan and China that emphasizes their spiritual foundation. - The...

A guide to becoming faster, more powerful, and more effective in martial arts through correct body alignment and proper structure In all martial di...

The Tao of Improvisation trains your mind/ears/body like a martial artist to react and interact instantaneously to your performance environment. It...

Reducere. Aikido is the peaceful martial art. Its defense techniques should be so gentle that even the attacker is delighted. There's no competition, since e...

Publisher: Telos Publishing LtdAuthor(s): John BeckettIllustration(s): Black and white photographsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 23C...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles De Secondat MontesquieuTranslator: Thomas NugentThis treatise on political theory, originally published anonymously...

The Japanese dramatic art of Noh has a rich six-hundred-year history and has had a huge influence on Japanese culture and such Western artists as E...

A guide to Yorkshire's gin scene - the history, the distillers and their gins.

'Masterly.' Daily Mail 'Stunning.' History Today'Magnificent.' Literary ReviewNapoleon's life reached its most extraordinary stage between 1805 and...

Reducere. This treatise on political theory, originally published anonymously in 1748, has become one of the most influential works of political science ever...

Reducere. Roslyn Levin shares her than 40 years experience painting and teaching in sumi-e with easily followed detailed descriptions.In this art form one mo...

Reducere. In a moonlit night over the ocean, the spirit of Death hovers miles above a disaster, keeping a tally of the dead. The fallen sun of the morning, S...