Benjamin pang jeng (49 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. North Atlantic Books, c.1993, 12th.trade paperbk.prtg., 100pp., VG $.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

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.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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.…

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.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

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. …

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.

HARDCOVER. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition.. VERY GOOD Condition (pr ice S22.5)) Very Good Dust Jacket DJ.some ink underlined pages 114-119., solid, bright; Gold spine titles on very dark blue cloth hardcovers. White endpapers.Lite green titles on rich green dust jacket, showing large flower & grass as cover art.; 223ps pages; Meditation In Movement. .Ancient Chinese Form Of Exercise. Various animal inspiered poses.excellent self defense. Silver spine titles on black cloth hard covers.very nice dust jacket.; 6x9". Illustrated by Photos (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. 224.

Hardcover. 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.

Condizione: New. pp. 224.

paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Stains to cover, page edges, and/or pages inside. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. illustrated edition. 224 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. pp. 224.

Condizione: New. pp. 104.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

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.…

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Like new in dust jacket.