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Shaolin Kung Fu
This fantastic book is packed full of colour photos. 120 pages with many pages having 1 or 2 colour photos. Text is in English and Chinese and this is truly a collectors book. 28x 21.2cm Paper .
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Chow Family Southern Mantis
Master Paul Whitrods long awaited book on the Secrets of the Southern Chow Family Praying Mantis system. The book contains stories of the old masters, many old and new pictures and details of training in this devastating style. A fantastic opportunity to obtain one of the only books to cover this style famous for its effectiveness.
Price: £24.99
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A Hanging Chart of 10 Section Brocade Qi Gong
This exercise is becoming increasingly popular in China today. Most learners, however, have to follow instructions published in book form, which they find rather inconvenient. To meet their need, we have prepared this hanging chart with picture of the 10 standing and 10 sitting forms of the exercise. Descriptions are extracted from the book 100 Questions About Qigong written by expert.
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Chinese Single Broadsword
403 pages. The Broadsword has become one of the most important of the tradititional Chinese "18 Military weapons". This book compiled by Xie Zhikui, crytalises the rich experience he has accumulated in his lifetime.
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Ba Gua Palm
This set of hanging pictures show Yin Yang Ba Gua Palm. This routine is Mangxing Shuanhhuan Zhang. This set is characterised by the fact that none of its body, hand and foot movements is seperable from the changes of its palm plays.
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Liuhe Boxing
This set of hanging pictures shows Liuhe (six combinations) Boxing. Its movements look confortable, compact and relaxed but combine firmness with gentleness.
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18 Arhat Methods of Shaolin
These 18 methods consist of 6 sets executed with the fist, one set with the elbow 2 sets with the palm, 4 sets with the leg and 5 sets by catching hold of the opponent. To make practice easier, the 18 methods are grouped into a routine of 24 movements. This traditional routine can be practiced either by one or two persons, the application of 18 methods, its applied tactics and the attack-defence methods by two persons are explained in detail in this book.
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Drunken Boxing
Zuijiuquan is a pictographic boxing in Chinese martial arts. As the name connotes, it contains movements depicting a person in a drunken state. With its unique and fantastic movements, this veritable heirloom has been handed down from generation to generation.
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Taiji Quan (Tai Chi) Yang style
Yang-style Taiji Quan is one of the main schools of Chinese Taiji Quan. Like the other schools, the Yang-style is characterized by its combination of hardness and softness, its combination of internal exercises and external form and its round and quick movements. It is used both for combat and health buildings. Because of its graceful stance and postures, the Yang style Taiji Quan has enjoyed wide popularity among Taiji Quan enthusiasts. It is the most popular school now practiced in China. The book describes, naturally and explicitly, the birth and growth of the Yang-style Taiji Quan, its features, basic skills and basic movements, all illustrated by more than 200 pictures. It also tells the readers how to learn Taiji Quan. Therefore, it offers a wide knowledge of Chinese boxing, with scientific character and wide practicality.
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14 Series Sinew Transforming Exercises
The Sinew Transforming Exercises, a literal translation from the Chinese name Yijin Jing, are a traditional form of such Qigong exercises for overcoming diseases and prolonging life of very ancient origin.
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Basics of Spear Play
The spear is the king of weapons. One of the major long weapons it originated in ancient times as a weapon and employs a variety of techniques. The book gives the reader some history special features and description of the basic techniques.
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A Guide to Chinese Martial Arts
Wushu or Chinese martial arts, with a long history and various styles, is known both at home and abroad. It is beneficial for health as well as for self-defence. This book is divided into three chapters. The first chapter is about the origin development and present situation of Wushu; the second introduces different styles of Wushu; and the last explains the main Wushu styles such as Chang Quan (Extended Boxing), Taijiquan (Great Ultimate Boxing) and Shaolin Quan (Shaolin Boxing) with illustrations. Written by Wushu Master Li Tianji, the former General Coach of the China Wushu Team, and his assistant, Du Xilian, the book with about 500 illustrations is useful for learning how to practise Wushu or simply to learn more about this ancient Chinese art.
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A Hanging Chart of Tai Chi Qi Gong in 18 Forms
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A Hanging Chart of simplified Tai Chi
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Chen Style Tai Chi
The Chen school of Taijiquan is the origin of all the other forms of Taijiquan. The book is divided into two parts. Part I contains illustrations for the first and second routines of attacking movements; Part His the simplified Taijiquan of the Chen school in 38 movements for beginners
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Yang Style Tai Chi
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Elementary Swordplay & Broadsword-play
This book, divided into two chapters, introduces the list of forms and techniques for elementary swordplay and broadsword-play.
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Basics of Long-Style Boxing -- Chinese wushu Series
Long-style boxing (Chang Quan), one of the boxing styles in Chinese Wushu, is characterized by long and fully-extended movements of the hands and legs. It is one of the compulsory events in international Wushu competition. Specially written for beginners. Basics of Long-Style Boxing describes the basic technical features and skills of Chang Quan, as well as providing directions on how to practise its movements, combinations and routines. Its descriptions of the basic skills, movements, essential technical points and steps for practice are detailed and easily understandable. The author also cautions beginners against mistakes they are apt to make, and describes methods for correcting these mistakes. The entire book contains 250 pictures.
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