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Taekwondo: The Essential Introduction

Taekwondo: The Essential Introduction

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Martial Arts

ISBN10: 189164081X
ISBN13: 9781891640810
Publisher: Marc Tedeschi
Published: May 22 2015
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.34 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The essential introductory text, written by the author of the landmark 896-page book, Taekwondo: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique.
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This is the first introductory text to accurately portray the world's most widely practiced martial art, Taekwondo, in its entirety. Inclusive of virtually all Taekwondo styles, including Olympic-Style, this unprecedented work integrates traditional and modern approaches, sport and self-defense, in a single concise text. Clearly written and expertly designed and photographed by the author of the landmark 896-page Taekwondo: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique, this unique book is essential reading for anyone seeking a succinct, unbiased, and accurate overview of Taekwondo's history, philosophy, and techniques. It includes:
  • Over 530 high-quality photographs and 62 illustrations
  • Comprehensive chapters on history and philosophy
  • Over 150 techniques, spanning basic skills, sport, and self-defense
  • Concise overviews of Olympic-Style sparring and solo forms
  • Precise anatomical drawings of 80 common vital targets
  • Basic material to guide novices during their initial training
  • Essential reading for anyone seeking a concise overview of Taekwondo
Note: The information in this 128-page book comes from material extracted from the author's 896-page work, Taekwondo: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique. Readers seeking a comprehensive presentation of Taekwondo should obtain the larger work. View sample pages, read book reviews, or get more information at marctedeschi.com

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