Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals

Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals
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Publisher : North Atlantic Books
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 1556435576
ISBN-13 : 9781556435577
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Book Synopsis Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals by : Brian Kennedy

Download or read book Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals written by Brian Kennedy and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chinese martial arts masters of the past wrote secret training manuals as well as training manuals available to the general public, sometimes appearing themselves in the illustrations. These manuals are an invaluable source of information about China's martial arts past and the photographs and drawing which many of them contain provide a glimpse back in time to how Chinese martial arts was actually practiced by the masters of the past. This book introduces the rich literary and pictoral legacy of Chinese Martial Arts Training Manuals for the first time to the west.


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