Journal of Asian Martial Arts, Volume 1, Number 1, January 1992, Premier Issue

Vol.1 No. 1, January 1992. Wraps, 21.5 by 27.9 cm, v [i] 112 [2] pp., illus. Good with light soiling to the covers and some minor corner wear and creases. The premier issue of this well-respected journal on the history and practice of martial arts. The issue includes Wu Kuang-hsien: A Traditional Look at Martial Art Practice, The Origin and Evolution of Taijiquan, A Brief Description of Chen Style Master Du Yu-tse, To Heal and/or harm: The Vital Spots (Marmmam/Varmam) in Two South Indian Martial Traditions – Part I: Focus on Kerla's Kalarippayattu, Testing for Shodan in Japan – Kyudo & Jyodo, The Oregon Taekwondo Research Project: Results & Recommendations, and Dancing in the Danger Zone: The Martial Arts in America, as well as an editor's note, author bios, media review, and Journal Notes. (Inventory #: 3827)