Catálogo de libros Deportes De Combate Y Defensa Personal

Jeffrey Sussman

More than any other sport, boxing has a history of being easy to rig. There are only two athletes and one or both may be induced to accept a bribe; if not the fighters, then the judges or referee might be swayed. In such inviting circumstances, the mob moved into boxing in the 1930s and profited by corrupting a sport ripe for exploitation. In Boxing and the Mob: The Notorious H...

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44,84 €

Jack Carroll

Paul Cupitt

Jack Carroll was the greatest attraction in the history of Australian boxing, and one of Australia's most popular sportsmen during The Great Depression. Fighting over 100 times in a 16-year career, Carroll was the Australian welterweight champion, the uncrowned Australian middleweight champion and a top contender for the world welterweight title in the 1930s. However, he is...

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40,81 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book One

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is book one of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, comprising an introduction and lessons 1-7. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 't...

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17,26 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book Two

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is book two of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, comprising lessons 6-8 and a chapters on forming a self defence club. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while...

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14,89 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book Three

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is book three of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, comprising lessons 9-11. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and ref...

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18,17 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book Four

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is book four of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, comprising lessons 12-18. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and ref...

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17,17 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book Five

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is book five of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, including lessons 19-22. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and refe...

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17,33 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book Six

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is book six of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, comprising lessons 31-45. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and refe...

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17,23 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense - Book Seven

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this is the final instalment of a seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu, comprising lessons 46-59. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'techniq...

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17,17 €

The Secrets of Jujitsu - A Complete Course in Self Defense

Allan Corstorphin Smith

First published in 1920, this vintage book contains a complete seven-volume course on leaning jujitsu. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and refers to the ...

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26,26 €

Glove Affair

Randy Gordon

Randy Gordon has spent over 40 years in the world of professional boxing, as a broadcaster, ring announcer, New York State’s athletic commissioner, editor of The Ring magazine, and host of SiriusXM Radio’s At the Fights. No one else has ever seen the sport from so many different angles and from such lofty seats. In Glove Affair: My Lifelong Journey in the World of Professional ...

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39,05 €

TERUYUKI OKAZAKI

Jose M. Fraguas / Jose MFraguas

MASTER TERUYUKI OKAZAKI was born June 22, 1931 to a samurai family, in Fukuoka, Japan. After studying aikido, judo and kendo, he began karate training in 1947, joining the Japan Karate Association (JKA), where he studied under both Grand Master Gichin Funakoshi and Master Masatoshi Nakayama. In 1953, Master Okazaki graduated from Takushoku University in Tokyo with a BA in Polit...

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28,68 €

Slugfest Magazine

LaTavia Roberson / Philip Anselmo

Slugfest Magazine is set to release its first issue on March 15, 2019. The magazine is owned by LaTavia Roberson who is best known as an original member of the R&B group Destiny’s Child, one of the world’s best-selling girl groups of all time. The launch of Slugfest magazine brings you stories -uncensored with interviews conduct by LaTavia from the heart of Texas. This first i...

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9,12 €

A Pearl from the Dragon’s Neck

Tom Bisio

A renowned expert in the martial arts and Chinese medicine reveals the acupuncture point secrets of the great martial arts mastersFor centuries, martial arts masters from different warrior traditions have carefully guarded the secret uses of acupuncture’s miraculously effective and even life-saving acupuncture points. Gaining access to this precious and powerful knowledge was l...

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25,27 €

Stand Tall

Andy Dickinson

Growing up with fear and shame as constant companions, Andy Dickinson knows firsthand the struggles of life and finding meaning in the midst of it all. When faced with insurmountable difficulties and incredible odds stacked against him, he simply wouldn’t give up and kept going when others quit.A challenging childhood with strenuous relationships set him on a journey to discove...

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22,33 €

Jesus In My Corner

Andy Flute

Jesus in My Corner, written by Andy Flute, chronicles his struggle to overcome a myriad of life-long challenges with violence and alcohol. For over 30 years, violence and alcohol were Andy's daily bread until, one day, by the power of prayer, he managed to achieve what no amount of alcohol or prison incarceration could ever achieve. When he was at the point of death, intoxi...

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10,08 €

The Tragedy of the Hogue Twins

Harry Otty

SHORTY and BIG BOY HOGUE blazed across the West Coast fight scene of the 1930s and 40s like twin comets. Crossing gloves with former and future world champions and oft-avoided dangerous contenders, such as Archie Moore, Charley Burley, Lloyd Marshall, Eddie Booker, and other members of the infamous ‘Murderers’ Row’, the Hogue twins took on all comers in a dual quest for world t...

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21,08 €

Ageless Athletic Assassin

Francis Huynh

In Ageless Athletic Assassin, martial artist Francis Huynh details how martial arts saved him from racism and discrimination for being Asian, short, dumb, fat, and shy. Francis provides a plan for you to boost your confidence, self-defense, intelligence, athleticism, sex life, and health.You will learn secrets to become ageless with super-centenarian health habits, athletic wit...

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22,18 €

A Course of Jiu-Jitsu and Physical Culture - Jiu-Jitsu Diploma Revised from the Govenor of Nagasaki, Japan

Professor J. O’Brien / Professor JO'Brien / Professor JO’Brien

This vintage book contains a simple, beginner-friendly guide to Jiu-Jitsu. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and refers to the use of your opponent’s force...

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22,60 €

Capoeira et Mouvement - Grand format

Johan Briant

Intéressons nous à l’aspect physique de la Capoeira et à différentes notions du mouvement et de son intégration... La pédagogie, les jeux, la Roda et bien d’autres aspects sont abordés dans le petit laboratoire qu’est cet ouvrage. Le but n’est pas de fournir une méthode clé en main mais plutôt d’offrir des éclaircissements et des pistes à exploiter suivant vos affinités et vos ...

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48,47 €

My Favorite Fights

Jerry Fitch

JERRY FITCH has been fortunate to have lived during a very exciting era in boxing history. He has watched fights ringside as a fan, as a reporter for many major boxing publications and also on live television and closed circuit. In addition some of his favorite fights written about here involve battles that took place long before the author was born. Viewing these pieces of box...

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11,93 €

Jiu-Jitsu Combat Tricks - Japanese Feats of Attack and Defence in Personal Encounter - Illustrated with Thirty-Two Photographs Taken from Life by A. B. Phelan and Others

H. Irving Hancock / HIrving Hancock

This vintage book contains a simple, beginner-friendly guide to Jiu-Jitsu. Jiu-Jitsu, also referred to as Jujitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique' and refers to the use of your opponent’s force against th...

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25,60 €

Japanese Physical Training - The System of Exercise, Diet, and General Mode of Living that has made the Mikado’s People the Healthiest, Strongest, and Happiest Men and Women in the World - Photographs

H. Irving Hancock / HIrving Hancock

This book contains a comprehensive guide to learning Jiu-Jitsu and adopting the life style and diet of its practitioners. Jujutsu, also referred to as Jujitsu or Jiu-Jitsu, is a Japanese style of martial art and close combat that concentrates on defeating an armed opponent both with or without a short weapon. 'Ju' means soft or flexible, while 'Jutsu' means 'art' or 'technique'...

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25,69 €

U.S. Army Special Forces Guide to Unconventional Warfare

Army / United States Department of the Army

U.S. Army Special Forces Guide to Unconventional Warfare contains incredibly detailed information and visuals provided by the U.S. Army. With this guide, you will be able to easily apply its material to understand and create initiators, igniters, and incendiary materials. This is an anarchist cookbook of sorts by army guys. It is an improvised munitions handbook made from U.S. ...

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9,52 €

Aikido (im)possible - How to live Martial Arts

Andrea Merli

We can live in many ways what we do.There may have been a thousand reasons that led us to practice.We are all on the road: beginners, experts, teachers or students.Is it possible to practice every day with the same enthusiasm?Is it possible to stay curious, in search?In Aikido, as in any other discipline, there are common stages.Gestures, habits, challenges, situations we face....

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14,24 €

L’Aikido (im)possibile - Come vivere le Arti Marziali

Andrea Merli

Possiamo vivere quello che facciamo in molti modi. Possono esserci mille motivi dietro la nostra scelta di praticare. Siamo tutti in cammino: principianti o esperti, maestri o allievi. E’ possibile riscoprire ogni giorno l’entusiasmo della prima volta? E’ possibile restare curiosi, continuare la ricerca? Nell’Aikido, come in ogni disciplina, ci sono degli elementi comuni. Comun...

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14,21 €

Karate Insights

Rick L. Brewer / Rick LBrewer

“SPIRIT TRAINING” is the sum of essential components of karate-do that direct the intensity and implementation of all physical activity. The calm, disciplined, everyday-spirit outlined in the Dojo Kun and 20 Precepts of Master Gichin Funakoshi, is meshed with the ever-aware, split-second, explosive, subconscious-directed actions that would nullify even the most ferocious animal...

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24,08 €

Escrima Masters

Jose M. Fraguas / Jose MFraguas

A rare and definitive book featuring the top masters of the Filipino Martial Arts of Escrima, Kali and Arnis. This outstanding compilation gathers the best masters in one comprehensive volume. In their own words, they explain the philosophy, training and spirit of the art. This book gives rare insights into the physical, mental, and spiritual methods that have enabled these cho...

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33,69 €

Systema Voices Volume 1

Robert Poyton

Over the last 25 years, the Russian martial art of Systema has gone from being virtually unknown to having over 700 schools worldwide. This remarkable achievement has been the result of the efforts of Mikhail Ryabko and Vladimir Vasiliev, who continue to draw huge gatherings at their workshops all around the globe.This book is a collection of interviews with nineteen of the lea...

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22,42 €

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