This vintage book is a concise guide to learning the ballroom dancing technique called "the one step". With simple, step-by-step instructions and many useful diagrams and photographs, this volume i...
Through conversations with many historical figures such as Osamu Ozawa, Teruo Hayashi, Kenzo Mabuni, Masatoshi Nakayama, and numerous current world-class masters such as Hirokazu Kanazawa, Fumio...
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This vintage book is a pictorial record of the evolution of the sailing ship from the earliest times up to the twentieth century. With a wealth of interesting historical information, this accessibl...
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This unusual book will greatly appeal to card game enthusiasts and historians of the pastime. A fascinating look at the style and type of the suits with sections on the different types of cards - t...
A journey of psychological development through the ranks from white belt to black belt. Practice of techniques and dojo life as a path for personal growth. So much to see and know about yourself an...
This early work, originally published in 1913, details Jaques-Dalcroze's approach to music education. A fascinating read for the professional and amateur musician alike, containing much information...
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This unusual early work is a fascinating read for camping and survival fans. Chapters deal with every aspect of survival in the wild from building and furnishing a wooden hut to travelling in pathl...
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This vintage book is a fascinating treatise on ballet. It delves into the colourful history of ballet in ancient societies and explores its development throughout the ages from the dances of the Eg...
Broad-Sword and Single-Stickby R. G. Allanson-Winn and C. Phillipps-WolleyThe Art of Fencing
by Monsieur L'AbbatClose combat techniques from a bygone ageF...
With information that has never appeared anywhere before, the author brings to life Volume 3 of the acclaimed “Karate Masters” series, including twenty-three exclusive interviews wit...
This is a manual by professionals for everyone serious about genealogy. For family historians who want to do their own study, reliably, it describes the standards. For hobbyists, attorneys, and med...
Abu Abdalla ibn Battuta (1304–1354) was one of the greatest travelers of pre-modern times. He traveled to Black Africa twice. He reported about the wealthy, multi-cultural trading centers of the Af...
If you like spending your vacations away from crowds or exploring beautiful, perfect natural landscapes, Iowa might be just what you're looking for. Author Lauren Rice traveled throughout he...
This book is designed for the family researcher who has little or no knowledge of German but who nevertheless needs to make a translation of German-language documents. The dictionary covers thousan...