Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction
by Westbrook, Adele; Ratti, Oscar [Author/Illustrator]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0804800049
- ISBN 13
- 9780804800044
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Tuttle Publishing, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Ninth printing of the first edition, 1974. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. Small stain to top edge of RFEP. The dust jacket shows some light handling and isolated chipping to tail of spine, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 375pp.
Synopsis
Discusses the principles, postures, organization, and history of the Japanese martial art and presents graduated outlines of the major projections and movements
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPwestAIKIDO
- Title
- Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction
- Author
- Westbrook, Adele; Ratti, Oscar [Author/Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0804800049
- ISBN 13
- 9780804800044
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Place of Publication
- North Clarendon, Vermont, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 27 oz
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...