Da: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item.
EUR 12,82
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Lingua: Inglese
Editore: North Atlantic Books,U.S., Berkeley, CA, 1993
ISBN 10: 0913028630 ISBN 13: 9780913028636
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A handbook of the classical Chinese literature on which the art of t'ai chi is based. First English translation of the classic texts of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. This is required reading for practitioners of every style. A handbook of the classical Chinese literature on which the art of t'ai chi is based. First English translation of the classic texts of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. This is required reading for practitioners of every style. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
EUR 13,60
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EUR 15,70
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Da: Taos Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
hardcover. Condizione: As New. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine, new looking text tight clean unmarked with bright white pages, minor bump to top tip of front board, former owner's name blacked out on first (blank) page, dust jacket NOT price-clipped, dj clean & undamaged, copyright page says 1985 but this has a 13 number ISBN so has to be a printing from the 2000s.
EUR 16,35
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New.
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A classic in t'ai chi theory and practice, now available to the millions of internal martial arts practitioner in the US for the first time in paperback.Millions of people worldwide practice t'ai chi, the most popular form of which was codified beginning in the 1960s by Cheng Man Ch'ing. In this scholarly yet practical book, Professor Cheng shows precisely how the postures and moves of t'ai chi work, with examples from anatomy and physics, both internally as energetic principles and externally on opponents. He clarifies the spheres, triangles, and centripetal and centrifugal forces within physical exchanges such as push-hands. Contrasting Western and Chinese techniques of healing, he also explores the relationships of organs to one another in pathology and the necessary dynamics of treatment. Professor Cheng explains how the practitioner may serve as his or her own doctor and, likewise, as the physician or trainer of an attacker. The martial arts, he says, are not a special case of unusual power, simply an aspect of adapting natural and cosmic law to circumstance. This edition of the classic text contains 13 major essays; oral secrets from Cheng's teacher Yang Cheng'fu; a Q&A with commentary on martial arts classics; the author's application and functions of each of the 37 postures of the short form, with the original photographs of him as a young man; two prefaces; and much more. Demonstrates how the postures and moves of t'ai chi work, with examples from anatomy and physics, both internally as energetic principles and externally on opponents. This book covers the spheres, triangles, and centripetal and centrifugal forces within physical exchanges such as push-hands. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: North Atlantic Books,U.S., Berkeley, CA, 1993
ISBN 10: 0938190458 ISBN 13: 9780938190455
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In this erudite yet practical book Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial artm a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy and physics, he demonstrates precisely how the postures and moves work, internally as energetic principles, and externally on opponents. Professor Cheng always emphasizes that disease (like an attack from an opponent) is an opportunity for training. The practitioner of T'ai Chi Ch'uan may serve as his (or her) own doctor and, likewise, as the physician (or trainer) of an attacker. This special text includes--Thirteen essays on his insights into T'ai Chi Ch'uan.-Oral secrets from his teacher, Yang Cheng'fu.-Questions and answers giving his commentary to the classics.-Descriptions and mechanics of push-hands, San Shou, and Ta Lu.-Prefaces by both Madame Cheng and Bejamin Pang-Jeng Lo. In this erudite yet practical book Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial artm a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy and physics, he demonstrates precisely how the postures and moves work, internally as energetic principles, and externally on opponents. Professor Cheng always emphasizes that disease (like an attack from an opponent) is an opportunity for training. The practitioner of T'ai Chi Ch'uan may serve as his (or her) own doctor and, likewise, as the physician (or trainer) of an attacker. This special text includes: Thirteen essays on his insights into T'ai Chi Ch'uan.Oral secrets from his teacher, Yang Cheng'fu.Questions and answers giving his commentary to the classics.Descriptions and mechanics of push-hands, San Shou, and Ta Lu.Prefaces by both Madame Cheng and Bejamin Pang-Jeng Lo. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Blue Snake Books, Berkeley, CA, 1993
ISBN 10: 0938190458 ISBN 13: 9780938190455
Da: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 224 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean pages. HC 331 Very good in very good dust jacket.
Paperback. Condizione: New.
EUR 19,02
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Aggiungi al carrelloPAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Da: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New.
Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. Hbk, 224pp, illustr photos and diagrams, a new and unread copy, excellent, clean, tight and unmarked in fine, unclipped and sleeve-protected dj, as new.
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
EUR 18,08
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New.
Hardcover. Condizione: New.
Condizione: New. pp. 224.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Signed by Lo beside his name on title page, with Chinese characters at bottom right corner. LIght wear & aging to covers. Binding is firm. Mild soiling to endpapers; light dog earring to upper tip of first few pages; otherwise interior is clean, free of markings. Signed.
EUR 21,48
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. pp. 224.
Condizione: New. pp. 224.
EUR 18,94
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Brand New. illustrated edition. 224 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.
EUR 20,83
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. pp. 104.
EUR 16,87
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 2 working days.
EUR 15,44
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Aggiungi al carrellopaperback. Condizione: New.
EUR 15,65
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Aggiungi al carrellopaperback. Condizione: New.
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Regno Unito
EUR 16,40
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New.
Da: monobooks, Waterford, MI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. First edition 1985. Published by North Atlantic Books. Hardcover with DJ. Condition new, square and tight book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, not a reminder. DJ new, no tears, no chips, no edgewear, price not clipped (22.50). 8vo, 224 pages, illustrated with photographs.
Editore: North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, 1985
Da: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Like new in dust jacket.
EUR 23,31
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Brand New. illustrated edition. 224 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Regno Unito
EUR 18,34
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New.