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Section 1: Intro
Section 2: Construction of Karate
Section 3: Basic Kata
Section 4: Kumite
Section 5: Women's Self Defense
Section 6: Vital Points
Appendix 1: How to Make a Straw Bundle
Appendix 2: Karate Theory Collection
*Also contains previously unpublished material
A Hard To Find Text - Not in Stores
Product Details
RRP: $135
Hardback: 264 pages. First Edition - September 2005
Publisher: Neptune Publications.
ISBN: no ISBN listed
Size: (8 1/2" x 11")
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