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Originally published in 1954 "The Bare-Knuckle Breed" by Louis Golding is a riveting tale that thrusts readers into the gritty world of bare-knuckle boxing in the early 20th century. Golding masterfully captures the raw intensity of the boxing arena and the complex characters that inhabit it. With a keen eye for detail, Golding paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and smells of a world where survival...

Originally published in 1958 "The Key to Judo" is still a relevant guide for the beginning student and a must-have' for any martial arts library. Divided into a series of 11 chapters, this book is designed as a basic introduction to Judo. Each stage is carefully and clearly explained with the aid of illustrations, as the beginner is taken through the various moves, holds, and falls. The result is an invaluable book for the beginner, practicing...

In "The Way to Better Judo, " Frederick Paul Lowell takes you on an enlightening journey through the ancient martial art, offering a comprehensive guide that will transform both your technique and mindset on the mat. Whether you're a novice seeking to lay a strong foundation or an experienced practitioner striving to reach new heights, this book is your ultimate roadmap to mastering the art of Judo. Originally published in 1952, drawing from...

Step into the world of Judo with the timeless classic, "The Complete Seven Katas of Judo, " written by the legendary Mikinosuke Kawaishi. In this comprehensive guide, Kawaishi, a revered Judo master, imparts his vast knowledge and unrivaled expertise to present the most comprehensive collection of Judo katas ever compiled. Judo, the "gentle way, " is a martial art that goes beyond mere combat techniques, it embodies a philosophy of harmony, ...

JUDO from Beginner to Black Belt was originally published in 1958 and was written by the British Judoka Eric Dominy, author of many books on the martial arts and for many years a prominent instructor of Judo in the U.K. As described by the author, the purpose of this book is twofold. It is the complete manual for the instructor who wishes to give his pupils the best possible tuition by utilizing the grading syllabus of the British Judo Assoc...

Originally published in 1943, this book takes a no-nonsense, straight-forward approach to basic Ju-Jitsu techniques. Along with over 100 illustrations, this book covers strikes, grips, twists, throws, and more! Granted, how to deal with a "Tommy Gun" is probably not on everyone's self-defense list but this book provides basic knowledge and a look into historical Ju-Jitsu learning. Inside the pages of "Lightning Ju Jitsu, " you'll find:Swi...

Rough and tumble fighting was originally introduced in 1943. Developed by H.E. Kenney as a practical and effective means of self-defense, it was later offered to his students at the University of Illinois. In "Rough and Tumble Fighting, " H.E. Kenney delivers an electrifying exploration of the gritty and intense world of hand-to-hand combat. Drawing upon extensive research and personal experience, Kenney unveils the secrets of rough and tumb...

In Judo the art of throwing is spectacular, whereas the art of grappling on the floor is less dramatic. Many judoka are good throwers, but very few know all the tricks of grappling. To be a true Judo player one must be equally proficient in both these arts, which are complementary to each other. Grappling is an important art which has many things in common with wrestling. It is extremely advantageous to learn this art in order to be competen...

In the enlightening guidebook "How To Use The Yawara Stick, " martial arts expert F.A. Matsuyama delves into the art and techniques of wielding the traditional self-defense tool known as the Yawara Stick. Originally published in 1947 and written as an instructional manual for law enforcement officers. The yawara is an alternate to a night stick for police officers. With a deep understanding of the martial arts and a passion for personal protec...

The Secret Teachings of Self-Defense JuJutsu of the Yamato School" is a comprehensive guide penned by the esteemed martial artist, Jushinsai Sato. Drawing upon his vast knowledge and expertise in the ancient art of JuJutsu, Sato unveils the closely guarded secrets of the Yamato School, offering readers a profound understanding of this revered martial tradition. Within the pages of this book, Sato presents an in-depth exploration of the core ...

Police Ju Jitsu was originally published in 1962 and is based on the Danzan Ry¿ style of Ju Jitsu founded by Seishiro Okazaki. Much more than a reference for police officers, Police Ju Jitsu focuses on holds, locks, weapon disarmament, escapes and vital points. The primary self-defense moves are a collection of techniques with the primary focus of safety for the defender. Only the best locks, holds, escapes, weapons, and vital points are de...

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Originally published in 1963, "The Key to Judo" by Chikashi Nakanishi, readers are invited into the fascinating world of Judo, a martial art that has captivated millions around the globe. Nakanishi, a highly respected Judo master and instructor, shares his deep knowledge and experience in this comprehensive guide, providing readers with the essential keys to unlock the full potential of Judo. In the first section of the book, Nakanishi delve...

Step into the world of elegance, strategy, and precision with "The Art of Fencing" by Louis Senac, a timeless masterpiece that unveils the secrets of one of the world's most captivating martial arts. First published in 1926, this comprehensive and historical guide, Louis Senac, a true master of the art, takes you on a journey through the history, techniques, and philosophy of fencing. Whether you're a novice eager to learn the basics or an e...

Jiu-Jitsu: A Superior Leverage Force: Muscle Science Tricks of Jiu Jitsu is a book written and edited by Max Stein, originally published in 1940. Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that relies on leverage, technique, and timing to overcome stronger and larger opponents. In this book, Max Stein reveals the muscle science tricks of jiu jitsu that can help you gain an edge over your opponents. Written as in an instructional manual the techniques you see...

Step into the exhilarating world of late 19th-century boxing and witness the rise of a true sports icon, James J. Corbett, in this gripping biography, "The Roar of the Crowd." Delving into the life and times of one of the most celebrated and influential pugilists in history, this meticulously researched account unveils the remarkable journey of a man who not only mastered the art of boxing but also shattered societal norms, forever changing th...

Francois D'Eliscu was an American military officer, football and basketball coach, and college athletics administrator. Although he is less known then other WWII Combat Readiness authors like W.E. Fairbairn, he is what many would consider the "Father of Modern Military Fitness Training". Commissioned by the U.S. Government to prepare a program for military inductees, he compiled a group of experts to devise a military fitness and combat pro...

Originally published in 1963 this authoritative guide gives step-by-step instructions on how to acquire mastery in a sport which in has gained wide popularity in all parts of the world. The book is written simply and lucidly, with the sole aim of assisting the reader to achieve a degree of proficiency in this particular aspect of Judo. The diagrams and posture pictures profusely illustrating the descriptive text helps to support this objective...

Originally published in 1962 Karate by Pictures was one of the first illustrated Karate instruction texts. The science of Karate is a unique system of fighting with bare hands and feet in both self-defence and counter-attack. Throughout the years it has been studied intently by numbers of high-ranking experts and students in all parts of the world. It is studied by the Army and Police Authorities in many countries with a view to making their m...

Japanese Judo Champions: Their Methods and Techniques originally written in 1960 is a study of several Japanese Judo masters of that time period and their specific approaches to the sport of Judo. Claude Thibault (a French champion Judoka himself) brings together the greatest athletes of that time period as they discuss and document their favorite competition techniques. Along with over 180 photographs each technique is carefully explaine...