The Sword Polisher's Record: The Way of Kung-Fu

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Author:
Hsu, Adam
Number of Pages:
208
ISBN-13:
9780804831383
ISBN-10:
0804831386
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
05/11/1998
Publisher:
Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
The Sword Polisher's Record: The Way of Kung-Fu - ISBN: 9780804831383
The Sword Polisher's Record, originally a monthly column that appeared for more than a decade in three magazines, including Kungfu magazine and Black Belt magazine, brought a sense of authenticity to the kung fu, which had long been overly-commercialized and filled with misconceptions.Highlighted with over 60 illustrations, The Sword Polisher's Record: The Way of Kung-Fu, is an anthology of the monthly column, is organized into eight inter-connected sections, each examining a different aspect of kung-fu including its foundations, theories, important concepts and principles related to kung-fu styles and forms, usage, and training, and discussions on the future of kung-fu and it's place in our lives.