Mito Yashiki, a Tale of Old Japan: Being a Feudal Romance Descriptive of the Decline of the Shogunate and of the Downfall of the Power of the Tokugawa Family
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Mito Yashiki, a Tale of Old Japan: Being a Feudal Romance Descriptive of the Decline of the Shogunate and of the Downfall of the Power of the Tokugawa
Newly redesigned, Secrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan. Beginning with a panoramic survey of the tumultuous early struggles of ...
20 of 31 BOOK: Secrets of The Samurai: The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan Price: $24.95 Ea. 9226 By Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook This definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan explains in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a formidable foe. Covers training and history. Softcover. 484 pp.
New - After the execution of her father, the young and beautiful Lady Asano is in grave danger from the powerful Lord Kira. In order to save herself Asano must find Oishi, the leader of the fighting men of her clan. She believes he is three hundred miles to the southwest in the imperial city of Kyoto.Disguising her loveliness in the humble garments of a traveling priest, and calling herself Cat, Lady Asano travels the fabled Tokaido Road. Her only tools are her quick wits, her samurai training,
Mito Yashiki, A Tale Of Old Japan: Being a Feudal Romance Descriptive of the Decline of the Shogunate and of the Downfall of the Power of the Tokugawa Family 1889
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Mito Yashiki, a Tale of Old Japan: Being a Feudal Romance Descriptive of the Decline of the Shogunate and of the Downfall of the Power of the Tokugawa
Description : The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan by Oscar Ratti & Adele Westbrook "The best and most comprehensive work on the topic."-Journal of Asian Martial Arts. Tuttle Publishing 155x227mm 484 pages S$32.90 S$35.20
By Oscar Ratti and Adele WestbrookThis definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan explains in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a formidable foe. Covers training and history.Softcover. 484 pp.
ISBN: 0785810730. Title: Secrets of the Samurai A Survey of the Martial Arts of Feudal Japan. Author: Oscar Ratti.
Secrets of the Samurai: The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan
By Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook This definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan explains in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a formidable foe. Covers trainingand history.Softcover. 484 pp.
Used - Explains in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a formidable foe. An essential work for anyone with an interest in Japanese battle techniques or military traditions.
"Newly redesigned, Secrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan. Beginning with a panoramic survey of the tumultuous early struggles of warlords contending for political ascendancy, this classic text outlines the relentless progression of the military class toward absolute power. In addition to illustrating actual methods of combat, the authors discuss in detail the crucial training necessary to develop a warrior's inner power and to concentrate all his or her energies
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