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Discover the ultimate guide to Kendo with "Kendo: The Definitive Guide" by Hiroshi Ozawa, a vintage 1997 hardcover edition that's a must-have for martial arts enthusiasts and practitioners. This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed exploration of the Japanese martial art of Kendo, covering its history, philosophy, and techniques. With 244 pages of informative content, accompanied by illustrations by Tamiko Yamaguchi, this book is an invaluable resource for those looking to deepen their understanding and improve their skills.
What makes this book special is its rarity as a 1st edition, making it a collector's item for fans of Kendo and martial arts. The hardcover edition is in acceptable condition, with a dust jacket that has a minor water mark on the underside, but the pages are clean and tidy, free of handwriting, dog ears, and stuck pages. This ensures that the book remains a valuable resource for readers, with its content intact and easily accessible.
As a comprehensive guide, "Kendo: The Definitive Guide" covers various aspects of the martial art, including its history, equipment, and techniques. It's an ideal resource for young adults and adults alike, whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner looking to refine your skills. With its detailed information and illustrations, this book is a valuable addition to any martial arts library, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art of Kendo.
For those interested in personal and professional development, self-improvement, and self-management, "Kendo: The Definitive Guide" offers a unique perspective on discipline, focus, and perseverance. This vintage edition is a rare find, making it a valuable investment for anyone passionate about Kendo and martial arts.
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