All Japan Kendo Federation.

Fundamental Kendo. (First Printing).

Japan Publications, 1974. 1974. 1st. Hardcover. 0870402269. First printing. 179 pp. profusely ill. with b&w photos, oversize (4to) hardcover, dustjacket. Very lovely copy with almost no sign of wear except a bit at the tips. No tears to book or dj. Owner's name inside. Also, previous owner has neatly highlighted the headings in the book. Actually does not detract as much as you might think. Scarce and important book. NF/NF except for the highlighting. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Sonstige Stichworte: 0870402269

Feldenkrais, M. & G. Koizumi

Higher Judo: Ground Work

London, Warne, 1962. 2nd. Hardcover. Reprinted in 1962, stated on copyright page. 224 pp. 300 ills. 8vo, original red cloth, dustjacket. Text shows no wear, fading or owner's marks. Just the usual faint spotting to the endpapers and edges of text block. Also, faint "book odour", not strong. No fading or tears to dustjacket, just a clean price-clip to the front flap with original, neat 15/- price sticker above. The dj is about as nice an example as you are likely to find. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Sonstige Stichworte: JUDO

Feldman, Frank

The Japanese Art of Wrestling (or) The American Art of Self Defense Jiu Jitsu Given as Brief and Short as Possible for Pocket Use

Self-published, 1920. First Edition. Soft cover. First printing. 28 pp. 23 photos, 26 "tricks" described, small green softcover. Title on cover is "New Tricks Self Defense: How to Protect Yourself American Method Jiu Jitsu Profusely Illustrated". Good copy with staples holding well, no tears, no owner's name. Some staining to covers but internally Very Good. Very rare item from 1920s. Good.

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Fleischer, Nat. (Stanley Ketchel).

The Michigan Assassin: The Saga of Stanley Ketchel World's Most Sensational Middleweight Champion.

Self Published, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. First (and only) printing. 104 pp. ills. photos, 8vo, blue hardcover. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with no serious flaws, no owner's marks. Some wear to extremities with top-edge of board showing a bit through the cloth (about 1/2"), short pull-tear to top of spine, slight age-darkening to cloth. Decent copy of a rare boxing book. Photos available. Good/No Jacket.

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Funakoshi, Gichin

Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text

Tokyo, Kodansha Amer Inc, 1973. Hardcover. 0870111906. Fourth printing. 256 pp. hundreds of photos, glossary, oversize hardcover, dustjacket. Text is Nearly Fine with owner's bookplate on ffep with name excised, no other noticeable flaws to text. Dj is not price-clipped, no tears, just light wear, some wrinkling to front flap. A nice copy. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Sonstige Stichworte: KARATE SPORTS RECREATION MARTIAL ARTS 0870111906

Funakoshi, Gichin

Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text

London, Ward Lock, 1973. Hardcover. 0706319966. Third reprint 1984. 256 pp. hundreds of photos, glossary, oversize hardcover, dustjacket. Text is Nearly Fine with no owner's name, light wear. Dj is not clipped, light edge-wear, no tears. A very attractive Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine example of the scarce UK edition. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Sonstige Stichworte: KARATE SPORTS RECREATION MARTIAL ARTS 0706319966

Futsiaka, Kato & Professor Butch.

Police Jiu-Jitsu also Vital Holds in Wrestling.

NYC, Louellen, 1937. 1st. Hardcover. Seaman. First printing of this classic text. 93 pp. 56 ills. by Seaman, 8vo, hardcover in original red cloth. A very attractive copy: no owner's names, no tears, no stains or fading to covers, light wear to tips. The only significant flaw is that the blank front endpaper has been neatly excised. A lovely copy of this excellent, early self-defence manual, scarce in hardcover. Good.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Judo Jiu-Jitus Judo

Gough, Galen

Simplified Self Defense Thru an Improved System of Americanized Jiu-Jitsu and Judo

Los Angeles, W. G. Scholts, 1943. 1st. Paperback. First printing. About 60 un-numbered pages, about 200 b&w action photos demonstrating techniques, over-sized soft cover in stapled red and black wraps. Covers are in Good condition with no tears or chips, just modest edge-wear and slight fading, firm in the stapled binding. Internally there are no owner's marks. There are about 8 leaves with a number of small perforations in the upper blank margins, apparently from past insect damage. The printed text and photos are not affected. A very rare and important self-defense book. Only 2 copies appear on WorldCat. Fair.

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Grover, Jack.

Defend Yourself!

NY, Ronald Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 82 pp. many photos, octavo, black cloth, no dj. Very Good with some owner's marks to ffep, soiling to a few pages, wear to cloth at tips. Uncommon book. Very Good.

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Hancock, H. Irving & Katsukuma Higashi.

The Complete Kano Jiu-Jitsu: Jiudo. (Judo) (First Ed. in Rare Dustjacket)

London & New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1931. Hardcover. 1931 printing of the 1927 English edition. Xv, 526 pp. 505 ills. 8vo, reddish cloth, dustjacket. Nearly Fine text with complete, intact contents, strong hinges, in original cloth, no owner's name, no noticeable wear or fading, minor foxing on endpapers. Original dustjacket is Very Good, not price-clipped, no large tears or chips, but overall foxing, edge-wear and small edge-chips and edge-tears. The jacket has a very attractive Art Deco image of a jiujitsuan in green and black against a white background. This edition includes the extra chapters on "The Serious and Fatal Blows", etc. that were removed from later editions. Rare copy of this seminal work on judo/jiu-jitsu. A superb copy of this edition, the only copy we have seen with this striking dust jacket. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Sonstige Stichworte: JUDO JIU-JITSU

Hancock, H. Irving & Katsukuma Higashi.

The Complete Kano Jiu-Jitsu: Jiudo. (Judo) (First Ed. in Rare Dustjacket)

London, Putnam & Co. 1938. Hardcover. 1938 printing of the 1927 English edition. Xv, 526 pp. 505 ills. 8vo, reddish cloth, dustjacket. Nearly Fine text with complete, intact contents, strong hinges, in original cloth, very small, neat owner's name stamp to half-title page and rear free endpaper, no noticeable wear or fading, moderate foxing and off-setting to the endpapers, short edge-tear to the bottom of the front free endpaper. Original dustjacket is Very Good, price-clipped, some minor loss at extremities, a 1.5" tear to the base near the spine with a small amount of loss. This edition includes the extra chapters on "The Serious and Fatal Blows", etc. that were removed from later editions. Rare copy of this seminal work on judo/jiu-jitsu. A very attractive copy of this book, scarce in such a presentale dust jacket. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Sonstige Stichworte: JUDO JIU-JITSU

Hancock, H. Irving.

Jiu-Jitsu: Methode Japonaise.

Paris: Berger-Levrault Editeurs, 1934. 1934. Paperback. Reprint of 1904 edition, translated by Ferrus and Pesseaud. 172 pp. frontis photo, 18 other ills. index, 8vo, softcover. VG copy. Complete copy, remarkably well-preserved with light wear to extremities of fragile softcovers. No owner's name. Some staining to rear cover. Contents very fresh and bright. Nice example of this scarce book. Very Good.

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Hancock, H. Irving.

Jiu-Jitsu Combat Tricks: Japanese Feats of Attack and Defense in Personal Encounter

Putnam, c. 1904. 1904. Hardcover. Xiii, 151 pp. frontis, 32 photo plates, 8vo, orange cloth, yellow dustjacket. Very Good text: minimal wear, neat early owner's name in pencil (USMC Lieutenant), moderate "old book" odour. Dj is bright with no large tears, a few short edge-tears and slight loss to extremities. Spine a bit darkened, with a few spots. Overall an attractive copy of this important early jiu-jitsu book. Scarce in dust jacket. Photos available. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Hancock, H. Irving & Katsukuma Higashi.

Das Kano Jiu-Jitsu (Deustchen Ausgabe - German Edition))

Stuttgart, Julius Hoffman, 1906. 1st. Hardcover. First German translation by Baetz, of the English 1905 edition, published the following year. Xxiii, 526 pp. 505 ills. 8vo, top-edge gilt, gilt titles, red pictorial cloth with white, black, gilt decorations. A lovely copy in original cloth with no significant flaws, no repairs. Cloth and decorations very bright and fresh, no staining, no owner's name. Light wear to extremities, slight fading to spine. A very attractive copy. Includes the extra chapters on "The Serious and Fatal Blows", etc. that were removed from later editions. The photos in this edition seem to be clearer than in the later reprints. As well, this edition is printed on heavier stock. A very desirable copy of this seminal work on judo/jiu-jitsu. Scans available. Very Good.

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Sonstige Stichworte: JUDO JIU-JITSU

Hanley, Major R. E. USMC

Combat Conditioning Manual: Jiu-Jitsu Defense Bayonet Defense Club Defense

Chicago, Gordy Service, 1942. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 95 pp. 95 pp. many photos and line drawings, octavo, yellow stiff card covers. Military training manual for hand-to-hand combat. Nearly Fine. Very tight, fresh and unworn. No owner's marks, no tears, no creases. A bit of soiling to covers. Very scarce. Very Good.

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