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Tao of Jeet Kune Do (75 Edition)
Tao of Jeet Kune Do (75 Edition)
by Bruce Lee
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An international bestseller with over 236,000 copies sold, this is Bruce Lee's philosophic conception of the art of jeet kune do, in the original words, drawings and thoughts of the late master martial artist/film star himself.... (read more)

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There Are No Secrets: Professor Cheng Man CH'ing and His T'ai Chi Chuan (91 Edition)
There Are No Secrets: Professor Cheng Man CH'ing and His T'ai Chi Chuan (91 Edition)
by Wolfe Lowenthal
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"Wolfe Lowenthal's quiet little memoir will with window-opening wisdom reinforce, I think, my view of how Cheng stood on Tai Chi. It tells how a young writer reacted to this strange Chinese man when he appeared in New York City in the mid-1960s and... (read more)

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Inner Game of Fencing : Excellence in Form, Technique, Strategy, and Spirit (00 Edition)
Inner Game of Fencing : Excellence in Form, Technique, Strategy, and Spirit (00 Edition)
by Nick Evangelista
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To defeat an opponent, a fencer must use mind and body together -- anticipating attacks, observing the opponent, making contact with the blade, combining strategy with technique. This is the inner game of the sport, which takes years of patience and hard... (read more)

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Capoeira, a Brazilian Art Form
Capoeira, a Brazilian Art Form
by Bira Almeida
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Capoeira weaves fighting, music, dance, prayer, and ritual into an urgent strategy by which people live, struggle, celebrate, and survive together. In this book Bira Almeida--or Mestre Acordeon as he is respectfully called in capoeira circles--documents... (read more)

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Sailing Fundamentals - Revised and Updated (Rev 98 Edition)
Sailing Fundamentals - Revised and Updated (Rev 98 Edition)
by Gary Jobson
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Written by America's foremost instructional authority, the new edition of Sailing Fundamentals combines the training programs of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. The official learn-to-sail manual of the... (read more)

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Understanding Analysis  (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
Understanding Analysis (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by Stephen Abbott
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This book outlines an elementary, one-semester course which exposes students to both the process of rigor, and the rewards inherent in taking an axiomatic approach to the study of functions of a real variable. The aim of a course in real analysis should... (read more)

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Tao Series #0001: The Dao of Taijiquan: Way to Rejuvenation
Tao Series #0001: The Dao of Taijiquan: Way to Rejuvenation
by Tsung Hwa Jou
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In The Dao of Taijiquan, the author, Jou, Tsung Hwa, himself bears witness to the ability of Tai-Chi to relieve the body of pent-up tension and rejuvenate the spirit in a thorough study of the techniques and classical texts of this ancient martial art... (read more)

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Earth Lab : Exploring the Earth Sciences (3RD 11 Edition)
Earth Lab : Exploring the Earth Sciences (3RD 11 Edition)
by Claudia Owen
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Utilizing graphs and simple calculations, this clearly written lab manual complements the study of earth science or physical geology. Engaging activities are designed to help you develop data-gathering skills (e.g., mineral and rock identification) and... (read more)

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Between Pets and People : the Importance of Animal Companionship (96 Edition)
Between Pets and People : the Importance of Animal Companionship (96 Edition)
by Alan M. Beck
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Pets play a greater role in our emotional and physical health than ever before, says the Purdue University professor who is co-author of his revised edition of Between Pets and People: The Importance of Animal Companionship. The book by Alan M. Beck of... (read more)

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Karate-Do: My Way of Life
Karate-Do: My Way of Life
by Gichin Funakoshi
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The autobiography of the man who made karate an international martial art, in which he recalls his own teachers and his efforts to define and spread knowledge about karate without compromising its spirit.... (read more)

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Concise Introduction To Pure Mathematics (3RD 10 Edition)
Concise Introduction To Pure Mathematics (3RD 10 Edition)
by Martin Liebeck
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Accessible to all students with a sound background in high school mathematics, A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, Third Edition presents some of the most fundamental and beautiful ideas in pure mathematics. It covers not only standard material... (read more)

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Dr. Art's Guide To Planet Earth : for Earthlings Ages 12 To 120 (00 Edition)
Dr. Art's Guide To Planet Earth : for Earthlings Ages 12 To 120 (00 Edition)
by Art Sussman
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Too often the term "sustainable living" carries ponderous overtones, as if only government policymakers or serious academics could understand the key ideas. Dr. Art's Guide to Planet Earth explains the Earth's cycles in a lively and colorful way that is... (read more)

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Matrix Analysis (85 Edition)
Matrix Analysis (85 Edition)
by Roger A. Horn
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Linear algebra and matrix theory have long been fundamental tools in mathematical disciplines as well as fertile fields for research. In this book the authors present classical and recent results of matrix analysis that have proved to be important to... (read more)

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Long Life, Good Health Through Tai-chi Chuan (91 Edition)
Long Life, Good Health Through Tai-chi Chuan (91 Edition)
by Simmone L. Kuo
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Long Life, Good Health traces the historical and philosophical development of Tai-Chi Chuan within the context of the sister martial arts from which it was created. This book includes precisely sequenced photographs, and step-by-step instructions. Though... (read more)

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Best Karate : Comprehensive (77 Edition)
Best Karate : Comprehensive (77 Edition)
by M. Nakayama
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All the basic points of karate arranged systematically for effective learning, step by step--the parts of the body used as natural weapons, the stances, how to block, how to attack, introduction to the kata and to kumite. The fundamentals as presented in... (read more)

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Intermediate Algebra - With CD (5TH 09 - Old Edition)
Intermediate Algebra - With CD (5TH 09 - Old Edition)
by Elayn Martin-gay
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KEY MESSAGE: Elayn Martin-Gay's developmental math textbooks and video resources are motivated by her firm belief that every student can succeed. Martin-Gay's focus on the student shapes her clear, accessible writing, inspires her constant... (read more)

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Complex Variables and Application (8TH 08 Edition)
Complex Variables and Application (8TH 08 Edition)
by James W. Brown
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This text is part of the International Series in Pure and Applied Mathematics. It is designed for junior, senior, and first-year graduate students in mathematics and engineering. This edition preserves the basic content and style of earlier editions and... (read more)

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Budoshoshinshu : the Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan (84 Edition)
Budoshoshinshu : the Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan (84 Edition)
by Daidoji Yuzan
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This 17th-century text written for the education and guidance of Japanese warriors delineates the ethics, morality and daily duties of a class of people dedicated to honor and courag. William Scott Wilson holds a master's degree in Japanese language and... (read more)

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Training Samurai Mind (09 Edition)
Training Samurai Mind (09 Edition)
by Thomas Cleary
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Through the ages, the samurai have been associated with honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess. Their ethos is known as bushido, the Way of the Warrior-Knight. Here, premier translator Thomas Cleary presents a... (read more)

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Introduction To Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies (8TH 11 Edition)
Introduction To Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies (8TH 11 Edition)
by Angela Lumpkin
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This accessible introductory text explores the history, philosophies, and principles of today's physical education programs within a practical, career-oriented framework. Introduction to Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport Studies explores... (read more)

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