Martial arts

This book gives a quick overview of karate, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.

This book gives a quick overview of jiu-jitsu, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.

This book gives a quick overview of tae kwon do, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.

This book gives a quick overview of judo, from its historic origins to the ways people train and compete today.

A photo-illustrated overview of kickboxing that covers the sport's history and equipment and presents step-by-step instructions for its key moves.

Examines the history and development of Tae Kwon Do, how it compares to other martial arts; and contains warm-up and meditation exercises, and step-by-step techniques of Tae Kwon Do.

Examines the history and development of Kung Fu, how it compares to other martial arts; and contains warm-up and meditation exercises, and step-by-step techniques of Kung Fu.

Reviews the history, origins, and philosophy of judo, describes the fundamentals of Kodokan judo, and provides photographs and instructions for various throwing, ground, and combination and counter-techniques.

Provides a close-up look at the Muay Thai style of martial arts, discussing its basic principles, history and origins, dress code, rules of etiquetts, techniques, and competitions and contests.

Provides a close-up look at the Samurai style of martial arts, discussing its basic principles, history and origins, dress code, rules of etiquette, techniques, and competitions and contests.