This is Karate by Oyama, Masutatsu - 1978

Tokyo, Japan: Japan Publications, Inc, 1974. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Large Quarto, 12 in. x 8.5 in., pp. 368. Illustrated with blaack and white photographs. Black cloth boards with gilt title and red decoration to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Shallow dent to top of front board. Unmarked interior. Light rubbing to edges of dustjacket, with a couple small cllosed tear at top of spine. Price clipped. Protected in mylar. "In this book, Masutatsu Oyama, a karate master standing at the very pinnacle of today's karate world, makes available to everyone the essence of his thirty years of karate study and training. Mr. Oyama poured his whole being into writing this book and has included a large number of special techniques. There are two thousand photographs in this massive work, which took four years to complete from planning to final production." (from rthe dustjacket).

CollectibleGood. Seventh printing, 1968 black cloth. Text block firm and clean, binding unblemished, boards straight, no highlights or underlining. Without dust wrapper. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 0000-00-00. Revised. hardcover. Used: Good.

TOKYO, JAPAN: JAPAN PUB.. REVISED EDITION. OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL POSTAGE. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1976.

G/G. Jacket in mylar. Chipping to head and rear panel, browning to endpapers

Japan Pubns, 1973-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

UsedVeryGood. Binding is tight, text block is sturdy and clean, boards straight, no highlights or underlining. Dust wrapper shows some minor chipping/rubbing to edges. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated.