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Fairbairn's images can now be seen in colour lending a clarity to the practical methods of mastering the various holds, trips and blows that allow the reader a position of security against attack

Fairbairn's images can now for the first time be seen in colour lending a clarity to the practical methods of mastering the method of dealing with an armed assailant.

Fairbairn's images can now for the first time be seen in colour lending a clarity to the practical methods of mastering the method of dealing with an armed assailant.

Fairbairn's images can now be seen in colour lending a clarity to the practical methods of mastering the various holds, trips and blows that allow the reader a position of security against attack

Actual incidents provided the basis for this instruction manual on life-or-death close-quarters shootouts with the pistol. The emphasis is on training to fight with no notice, at very close ranges, in poor lighting, unexpected environments.

Actual incidents provided the basis for this instruction manual on life-or-death close-quarters shootouts with the pistol. The emphasis is on training to fight with no notice, at very close ranges, in poor lighting and unexpected environments.

The author of this concise guide to unarmed combat and self-defence is a legend. W. E. Fairbairn (1885-1960) spent over thirty years in the tough environment of the Riot Squads of China's Shanghai Municipal Police. In order to lower levels of Police mortality at the hands of Chinese Tongs, he studied ancient Chinese and Japanese martial arts, including Ju-jitsu, and was the first foreigner to be awarded a black belt in the discipline. He devel...

This early work by Captain W. E. Fairbairn was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it. 'Self-Defence for Women and Girls' is an excellent work by this expert martial artist. It contains photographs and instruction on how to escape from various types of attack, including writs holds, bear hugs, strangulation, and many more.