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London: W Foulsham and Co Ltd, 1966. Very informative book on Judo Go-Ky techniques from a World and Olympic champion, 135 pages in bright clean condition.Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is worn along edges with some tears, creases and small losses. A few light marks, not price clipped.Outer… Read more about this item

London: The Oak Tree Press , 1967. Very informative book on the Japanes martial art of Kempo.96 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is little rubbed to edges and some light yellowing to rear,not price clipped 15/- net, A pleasing example of this uncommon book… Read more about this item

Aldershot UK: Gale and Polden Ltd, 1942. Very informative book on unarmed combat for home guard use in World War II. Contains 39 pages in bright clean condition, just very light yellowing to extreme edges of the pages.Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated card… Read more about this item

London: Faber Popular Books, 1959. Very informative book on Judo, 84 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is a little rubbed to edges with a few creases, a little browned to reverse of wrapper and a couple of small tears repaired with white paper… Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus, 1942. Very informative book on unarmed combat for the home guard in World war II. Contains 63 pages in bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated card covers are a little dusty from age and slightly darkened to edges. A pleasing example… Read more about this item

Slough Bucks Uk: W Foulsham and Co Ltd, 1969. Very informative book on Judo ground work techniques, 95 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is also bright and clean, not price clipped,lightly rubbed to edges with a couple of small closede tears to edges… Read more about this item

Slough Bucks Uk: W Foulsham and Co Ltd, 1967. Very informative book on Judo Go-Kyo techniques, 96 pages in very bright clean condition just a little marking on front blank endpaper see image. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is worn along edges with tears and small losses and traces… Read more about this item

London: Paul H Crompton Ltd, 1975. Very informative book on Aikido, 85 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is faded on spine and light rubbing to edges, not price clipped, A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Reprint.… Read more about this item

London: Athletic Publications Ltd, 1923. Very informative book on this method of self defence, 66 pages in bright clean condition. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text. Dustwrapper is little browned to spine and very light marking, light wear to edges and top and bottom of spine. A very nice example of this book… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1906. Excellent book on Jujutsu, 147 pages in very bright clean condition, just some browning to endpaper, very small light foxing spots to outer edges of pages NOT INSIDE.,Many B/w photographs and illustrations,all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper. outer boards lhave ight rubbing to top and bottom of spine and corners,… Read more about this item

London: Apollo's Magazine The first complete and authentic description of the Japanese method of self-defence written out of Japan. Contains 61 photograhic illustrations, book not dated but circa 1905 possible first edition but cannot verify,scarce book. Contains 178 pages in bright clean condition just some browning to endpapers and a few pages have small stains around staples images available, 61… Read more about this item

London: Health and Strength Limited Very informative book on self defence, not dated but early 1900s. Contains 96 pages in overall clean condition just a few light small occasional marks and water stain to bottom of rear endpapers and last couple of pages SEE IMAGES. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper,… Read more about this item

New York City : Richard K Fox , 1905. Very informative book on jiu jitsu, Original publcation from 1905, contains 120 pages in overall clean condition just a few occasional light marks and light edgewear to extreme edge of last page. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text. Outer card covers are dusty… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Japan Publications Trading Company, 1967. A really detailed book on the throwing techniques of Judo, written by a top Japanese master,9th Dan. . First US edition 224 pages showing all the throws of the Gokyo with counters, combinations and defences. each technique is accompanied by many quality photographs showing the technique step by step. Book is very… Read more about this item

London: Stanley Paul, 1960. Very informative book on using Judo for self defence at time of publication, first ediution 1960. Contains 140 pages in bright clean condition just some browning to endpapers where dustwrapper flaps have lain. 6 B/w photographs and 100 line drawings, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is rubbed and worn to edges… Read more about this item

London: W Foulsham & Co Ltd Excellent book on Judo translated from the Japanese text by E J Harrison 4th Dan.Contains 282 pp packed with information on the techniques of judo accompanied by line drawings of the throws and holds .Book has a few light foxing marks on front and rear endpapers and light browning on outer… Read more about this item

London: W Foulsham and Co Ltd Very informative book on Judo groundwork techniques,dislocation locks, immobilization and strangles.Not dated but is 1960s, contains 199 pages in very bright clean condition just very light browning to outer edges of pages and a few tiny foxing spots to endpapers and first and last couple of pages Several B/w photographs by I Morris and… Read more about this item

New York: Japan Publishing Co, 1904. Jiu-jitsu: A comprehensive and copiously illustrated treatise on the wonderful Japanese method of attack and self defense.Dated 1904 published by Japan Publishing Co with London Gay and Bird below it, this is possibly first UK edition cannot be sure, lettering is in red where it appears in white on other listings for US edition.… Read more about this item

Rutland Vermont : Charles E Tuttle Company , 1958. Very informative book on Judo and Japanese martial arts. 249 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to outside edges of pages not inside, Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as lpublished plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is clean, a little rubbed and worn to edges, price… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1942. Very informative book on self defence techniques for the military, 132 pages in bright clean condition, previous owners details and ink stamps on front endpaper,see image. Many B/w illustrations showing detailed techniques for survival when attacked, all illustrations present as published, plus very informative text. Dustwrapper is worn to edges with… Read more about this item