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An Overview of Karate-dó

ByGenwa NakasoneMario McKenna

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This is the HARDCOVER Version. This is the first English translation of Genwa Nakasone's 1938 Karate-do Taikan. It is one of the most comprehensive books published during the golden age of Karate-do. The book contains chapters of a veritable who's who of Karate-do luminaries including: Shiroma Shimpan, Hanashiro Chomo, Mabuni Kenwa, Otsuka Hironori, and Taira Shinken. The book is richly illustrated and goes into detail about Karate-do history, philosophy, techniques and kata.

Details

Publication Date
Oct 29, 2009
Language
English
Category
History
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
Edited by: Genwa Nakasone, Translated by: Mario McKenna

Specifications

Pages
310
Binding
Case Wrap
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)

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