About this title: In this erudite yet practical book Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial artm a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy and physics, he demonstrates precisely how the postures and moves work, internally as energetic principles, and externally on opponents. Professor Cheng always emphasizes that disease (like an attack from an opponent) is an opportunity for training. The practitioner of T'ai Chi Ch'uan may serve as his (or her) own doctor and, likewise, as the ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: 1985 North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, CA; ISBN 0-938190-45-8
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: Likley 1st edition, hardcover, dust jacket cover has a few edge nicks at the top, otherwise the book & jacket are in near fine condition, with clean, unmarked pages. Translated by Benjamin Pang Jeng Lo & Martin Inn. Lots of photos. read more
Edition: 7th Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Hardback book in fine condition, light rubbing and edgewear to the dust jacket, excellent text for the practicioner of T'ai Chi, some black and white photo illustrations. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: Very Good in Fair D.J. jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Translators read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Signed in English & Chinese by the Translator, Benjamin Lo. Text in Chinese, English. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 223 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Date Published: 1985-11-01
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780938190455. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Translator SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR on title page in CHINESE and ENGLISH! ; cover slightly scuffed; dust jacket worn and torn; no markings in text; read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, Ca.
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Translator Copy has movement instructions inked on the bep, minor rubbing, text is tight and clean, mylar protected dj has edgewear with some knicks (mainly on the upper spine. ) Erudite yet practical book. Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'a Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial art, a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy and physics, he ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: NORTH ATLANTIC BOOKS
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780938190455ISBN:0938190458
Description: New. In this erudite yet practical book Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial artm a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy an... read more
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