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TAIJI JIAN 32-POSTURE SWORD FORM
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| By: |
James Drewe |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£17.99 |
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£16.19 |
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£1.80 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1848190115 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781848190115 |
| Availability: |
Usually dispatched within 3-5 days.
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| Stock: |
Currently 10 available |
| Publisher: |
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
15 February, 2009 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Written by an experienced teacher of Taijiquan, this book provides a detailed description of the Jian (the sword), its parts and how it should be held. Using photographs and illustrations, the author gives step-by-step instructions for the main 13 applications including sword strokes, stances and footwork techniques. |
| Synopsis: |
The Sword Form is an important aspect of the popular Chinese martial art, Taijiquan. The 32-Posture Sword Form, from the point of view of the physical movements only, is not complex, but there is a significant amount of other information, relating to the applications, that is open to interpretation. Written by an experienced teacher of Taijiquan, this book provides a detailed description of the Jian (the sword), its parts and how it should be held. Using photographs and illustrations, the author gives step-by-step instructions for the main 13 applications including sword strokes, stances and footwork techniques. This book contains a wealth of information on Sword Form technique and is an ideal resource for students of martial arts, experienced practitioners or anyone interested in learning about Taijiquan. |
| Illustrations: |
Full colour photographs throughout |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Singing Dragon |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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