The Heart of Karate-Do (Bushido-The Way of the Warrior)
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, WeBuyBooks [50604927], Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom.
A few small marks to the page edges. Slight shelfwear to the dust jacket. Good condition is defined as: a copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.

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individual sports,martial arts,sports and outdoors, The Heart of Karate-Do, Karate, which has come to be regarded by the public as nothing more than a spectacular, high-kicking style of fighting-with homicide as the objective-has meaning far beyond this superficial interpretation. As a method of self-defense, karate has few equals, yet despite its great popularity, the essence of the art has been poorly grasped by many of its practitioners. Ancient in origin, the martial arts of the East have always had the development of man's spiritual, as well as physical, nature at their core. Karate-do, the "Way of Karate," is no different from the other martial arts in this respect. Animals are not muscle-bound; why should a man be? Pliancy and flexibility are natural characteristics of the human body; rigidity is the mark of death. Beginning with the warming-up exercises-neglected in earlier karate books-and continuing with the fundamental stances and techniques, the student can learn to preserve that pliancy and flexibility and at the same time develop his natural strength, agility and coordination. From the method presented in this book, the beginner can understand what it means to be calm of spirit but quick of mind. While actualizing the basic skills that lead to the confidence necessary to face any adversary, he will also develop the discipline that checks the misuse of such skills. More advanced students, also, will find much of value here, for the author's practice of karate spans more than four decades, and he assesses b.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, HPB-Blue [65444979], Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Item may show signs of shelf wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. Includes supplemental or companion materials if applicable. Access codes may or may not work. Connecting readers since 1972. Customer service is our top priority.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Parnassus Book Service, Inc [93510], YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.
New York:Kodansha International Ltd. (1980). 1st edition. Illustrated. 127pp. with 2 fold-outs at rear. Both book and dust-jacket are in very good condition. There are no previous owners marks or signatures.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, HPB-Sapphire, TX, Dallas, [RE:5].
Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used books may not include companion materials, some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include cd-om or access codes. Customer service is our top priority! Paperback.

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Softcover book. 132 pages. Published by Kodansha USA.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Cultural Connection, FL, Cape Coral, [RE:5].
Trade paperback.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Antiquariat Deinbacher [2546502], Murstetten, Austria.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ThriftBooks - Squared, TX, Dallas, [RE:5].
Hardcover.