Way of the Warrior, The (Martial Arts and Fighting Skills from Around the World)

Local Description

10/08 ##

Description

An illustrated encyclopedia that covers a range of martial arts, from the ancient and renowned styles of China's Shaolin Temple to the styles of Africa's indigenous tribes. It looks at the history, philosophy, guiding principles, key moves, weaponry, founding members, and famous exponents of individual arts.

Author description

Chris Crudelli has brought his obsession for the Eastern arts to TV audiences worldwide with his successful BBC Three series' Mind, Body & Kick Ass Moves, Kick Ass Miracles and Kick Ass in a Crisis, broadcast in over 120 countries. Chris also turns his hand to military, police, and security training and runs specialist Kung-Fu training courses.

Stock Information

General Fields

• ISBN : 9781405330954
• Publisher : Dorling Kindersley
• Imprint : Dorling Kindersley
• Publication date : October 2008
• Dimensions : 308mm X 259mm X 29mm
• Produced in : United Kingdom
• Product Type : books

Special Fields

• Illustrations : col. Illustrations
• Pages : 360
• Dewey classification : 796.8
• Bind : Hardback
• Author : Chris Crudelli