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ISBN: 9780486444024 - A Dictionary of the Martial Arts
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A Dictionary of the Martial Arts

Louis Frederic
Paul H Crompton

ISBN: 9780486444024
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.


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From popular forms such as ju-jutsu, karate, and kung-fu to the less familiar practices of kyudo, kendo, and yabusame, this reference contains the rules of contest for all the major martial arts. Comprehensive, well-illustrated, and cross-referenced, its alphabetically arranged entries cover both technical and historical aspects. 301 illustrations.

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From popular forms such as ju-jutsu, karate, and kung-fu to the less familiar practices of kyudo, kendo, and yabusame, this reference contains the rules of contest for all the major martial arts. Comprehensive, well-illustrated, and cross-referenced, its alphabetically arranged entries cover both technical and historical aspects. 301 illustrations.
 
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