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1	Tao of jeet kune do more books like this by Bruce Lee add to wishlist This title contains a book & a slipcase. Compiled from Bruce Lee's notes and essays and originally published in 1975, "Tao of Jeet Kune Do" is the best-selling martial arts book in the world. This iconic work explains the science and philosophy behind jeet kune do - the art Lee invented - and includes hundreds of Lee's illustrations. Topics ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $9.88! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Zen in the Martial Arts more books like this by Joe Hyams add to wishlist "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."-- "Samurai Maximum." Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyam reveals to you how the daily application of Zen ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.51! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Iceman: My Fighting Life more books like this by Chuck Liddell, Chad Millman add to wishlist One of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's biggest stars tells the story of how he went from being a bartender in California to the #1 ranked light-heavyweight fighter in the world. Illustrations. see all copies from $5.91! new only from $8.86! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living more books like this by Bruce Lee, John Little add to wishlist Bruce Lee was more than just a man of action - he was a man of words. A voracious reader, Lee studied text after text, taking meticulous notes to devise his theories both in fighting and in life strategy. For the first time in paperback, John Little, who was granted exclusive access to Lee's notebooks, presents Lee's writing, which outlines the ... see all copies from $4.75! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
5	Against All Odds: My Story more books like this by Chuck Norris, Ken Abraham add to wishlist Now in paperback comes the bestselling story of how "Walker, Texas Ranger" star Chuck Norris overcame abject poverty, how he survived his father's alcoholism and desertion of the family, and how he faced such obstacles as his own shyness and lack of strength and ability early in life. 16-page, full-color insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Art of Peace more books like this by Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (Editor) add to wishlist The inspirational teachings in this collection show that the real way of the warrior is based on compassion, wisdom, fearlessness, and love of nature. The teachings are drawn from the talks and writings of Morihei Ueshiba, founder of the popular Japanese martial art of Aikido, a mind-body discipline he called the "Art of Peace", which offers a non ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text more books like this by Gichin Funakoshi, Tsutomu Ohshima (Translator) add to wishlist In the tradition of oral instruction of karate technique and character development, this text explains formal kata exercises in detail. see all copies from $14.94! new only from $23.07! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Spirit of Shaolin (P) Spirit of Shaolin (P) more books like this by David Carradine add to wishlist Carradine shares the knowledge he has obtained through his years of practicin kung fu, and offers advice on healing, nutrition, stance training, stretchin class, self-defense, meditation, and philosophy. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $5.98! \| first editions
9	Octagon more books like this by Kevin Lynch (Photographer), Dave Hickey add to wishlist Get up close and personal with the warriors of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC[registered]). Explore the work of photographer Kevin Lynch and track the evolution of the UFC[registered] over five years though 800 incredible photos of the fighters as they compete in this mixed martial arts sport. See these amazing warriors; from the tense ... see all copies from $34.50! new only from $34.57! \| SVS
10	Bruce Lee's Fighting Method: Self-Defense Techniques more books like this by Bruce Lee, Mitoshi Uyehara add to wishlist Long before mixed martial arts became a worldwide phenomenon and Ultimate Fighting became a household name, Bruce Lee created jeet kune do, a realistic combat hybrid that incorporated the most useful elements of kung fu, boxing, and fencing. Here the legendary fighter demonstrates the most effective methods for retaliating against surprise attacks ... see all copies from $6.42! new only from $6.42! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Step-By-Step Tai Chi more books like this by Lam Kam Chuen, Lam Kam Chuen, Master Lam Kam-Chuen add to wishlist Like massage and yoga, the practice of Tai Chi enhances health and fitness and helps to reduce stress. This easy-to-use manual takes readers through four levels of techniques. Detailed drawings and clear text describe the progression from gentle fundamental movements to advanced exercises. see all copies from $3.10! new only from $9.16! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Bruce Lee's Fighting Method more books like this by Mito Uyehara, Bruce Lee add to wishlist Vividly illustrating the techniques of a legendary innovator, the definitive examination explains how to survive attacks, increase training awareness, and develop body movements. Originally compiled as a four-volume series, this revised edition breathes new life into a classic work. see all copies from $19.56! new only from $19.56! \| SVS
13 view cover	Tai chi classics more books like this by Waysun Liao add to wishlist The outer practice of T'ai Chi movements has become popular in the West, but the inner techniques are rarely taught. According to Master Liao, without knowing the inner meaning the great power of these practices cannot be realized. This book presents three classic texts in which the inner meaning and practices of T'ai Chi is presented. The texts ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.19! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	A Fighter's Heart: One Man's Journey Through the World of Fighting more books like this by Sam Sheridan add to wishlist In 1999, after a series of wildly adventurous jobs around the world, Sam Sheridan found himself in Australia, loaded with cash and intent on not working until he'd spent it all. It occurred to him that, without distractions, he could finally indulge a long-dormant obsession: fighting. Within a year, he was in Bangkok training with the greatest ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China more books like this by Matthew Polly add to wishlist Laced with humor and illuminated by cultural insight, this coming-of-age tale explores one young American's quest to become a kung fu master at China's legendary Shaolin Temple. 8-page photo insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.12! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Little Capoeira Book more books like this by Nestor Capoeira, Alex Ladd (Translator) add to wishlist In this best-selling capoeira title, now branded as a Blue Snake Book, Nestor Capoeira starts off with an in-depth history of the Brazilian art, giving the most popular theories for the origins and purposes of this movement that combines the grace of dance with lethal self-defence techniques in a unique game-song structure. He discusses some of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.77! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Blood in the Cage: Mixed Martial Arts, Pat Miletich, and the Furious Rise of the Ufc more books like this by L Jon Wertheim add to wishlist Based on unlimited access to the Ultimate Fighting Championship and its rival leagues, "Blood in the Cage" peers through the chain-link Octagon into the frighteningly seductive world of mixed martial arts. see all copies from $12.18! new only from $16.12! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Krav Maga: How to Defend Yourself Against Armed Assault more books like this by Imi Sde-Or, Eyal Yanilov add to wishlist Krav Maga is today's cutting edge self-defense and hand to hand combat system. Initially developed by Grandmaster Imi Sde-Or (Lichtenfeld) for the Israel Defense Forces and other national security services, Krav Maga has been thoroughly adapted to meet civilan needs. The method was designed so that ordinary citizens, young and old, men and women ... see all copies from $7.85! new only from $7.89! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Illustrated Book of Five Rings more books like this by Musashi Miyamoto, Thomas F Cleary, PH.D. (Translator) add to wishlist Written by the master swordsman and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi in 1643, the "Book of Five Rings" has become a classic on strategy and confrontation. Written not only for martial artists but for leaders in all professions, the book analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. ... see all copies from $7.86! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Karate the Art of "Empty-Hand" Fighting more books like this by Hidetaka Nishiyama, Richard C Brown add to wishlist A systematic presentation of the "empty hand" art of karate. An easy-to-follow manual illustrated with over 1,000 photographs, it gives step-by-step explanations and analysis of all the basic movements and techniques of karate. It features a full description of the sport, including history, organisation, training methods and basic principles and ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $7.49! \| first editions \| SVS
21	A book of five rings more books like this by Miyamoto Musashi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.37! \| first editions
22 view cover	Bruce Lee: Fighting Spirit more books like this by Bruce Thomas add to wishlist Bruce Lee is considered by many as the greatest star of the martial arts, and following his mysterious death in 1973 he became an industry. This work, however, focuses more on the man's life, his philosophy and the fighting skills that made him the greatest exponent of martial arts in modern times. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Dynamic Aikido more books like this by Shioda add to wishlist This introduction to aikido aims to train the reader to sense their opponent's intentions and turn his movements to your own advantage. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.97! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 200 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques more books like this by Darren Levine, John Whitman, Andy Mogg (Photographer) add to wishlist Developed for the Israel military forces and battle tested in real-life combat, Krav Maga has gained an international reputation as an easy-to-learn yet highly effective art of self-defense. Clearly written and extensively illustrated, "Complete Krav Maga" details every aspect of the system including dozens of hand-to-hand combat moves, over 20 ... see all copies from $12.95! new only from $12.95! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Warrior Within: The Philosophies of Bruce Lee more books like this by John Little, Little John, Linda Lee (Foreword by) add to wishlist During his lifetime, legendary martial artist Bruce Lee formulated a complex personal philosophy - a synthesis of Eastern and Western ideals - that extolled the virtues of knowledge and total mastery of one's self. However, most of his philosophical writings could be found only within the personal library of the Bruce Lee estate - until now."The ... see all copies from $5.60! new only from $10.57! \| first editions \| SVS

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