A Complete Guide to Judo: It's Story and Practice
by Robert W. Smith
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Rutland Vermont : Charles E Tuttle Company , 1958. Very informative book on Judo and Japanese martial arts. 249 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to outside edges of pages not inside, Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as lpublished plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is clean, a little rubbed and worn to edges, price clipped,to top inside flap, spine a little faded, small tape repair to inside bottom of wrapper. A nice example of the first edition of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST An anthology of writings from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries,written by top martial artists of the time.The subjects covered are techniques, philosophy of martial arts and anecdotes of people from the world of judo and ju-jitsu. Also articles on karate and aikido, plus splendid bibliography of martial arts books at the rear.. First USA Edition. Decorated Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 22 X 16 Cms. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009133
- Title
- A Complete Guide to Judo: It's Story and Practice
- Author
- Robert W. Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First USA Edition
- Publisher
- Charles E Tuttle Company
- Place of Publication
- Rutland Vermont
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 22 X 16 Cms
- Keywords
- Judo, Japanese Martial Arts, Judo Photographs, Noisbn, Self Defence techniques
- Bookseller catalogs
- Martial Arts; Illustrated;
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West Molesey, Surrey
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