Description: VG condition - see photos Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and useful Japanese martial arts.Aikido was created in Japan in the 1920's by Morihei Ueshiba, also known as Osensei. To possess the skills, techniques and attitude of the faithful practitioner of aikido, one must achieve a very high level of integration of the powers of mind and body, the harmonious combination of physical means and ethical motives. By controlling body position and learning how to harmonize important physical and mental abilities, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art.Written and illustrated by husband/wife team, Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook, Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere, with over 1,200 illustrations, includes many Aikido techniques in chapters such as: What is Aikido?The Foundations of Aikido
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Richland, Washington
End Time: 2024-11-08T02:11:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.99 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Book Title: Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere : an Illustrated Introduction
Item Length: 9 in
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.2 in
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Martial Arts & Self-Defense
Item Width: 6 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Publication Year: 1974
Illustrator: Yes
Era: 1970s
Author: Adele Westbrook, Oscar Ratti
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Item Weight: 31.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
