Author: Tommy Burns
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020259
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In "Scientific Boxing and Self Defence," Canadian Heavyweight Boxing Champion Tommy Burns shows the reader the techniques that made him a success. "Scientific Boxing and Self Defence" includes details on the scientific basis of boxing, ring strategy and tactics, diet, and proper training and conditioning.
Scientific Boxing and Self Defence: The Deluxe Edition
Author: Tommy Burns
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020259
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In "Scientific Boxing and Self Defence," Canadian Heavyweight Boxing Champion Tommy Burns shows the reader the techniques that made him a success. "Scientific Boxing and Self Defence" includes details on the scientific basis of boxing, ring strategy and tactics, diet, and proper training and conditioning.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020259
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
In "Scientific Boxing and Self Defence," Canadian Heavyweight Boxing Champion Tommy Burns shows the reader the techniques that made him a success. "Scientific Boxing and Self Defence" includes details on the scientific basis of boxing, ring strategy and tactics, diet, and proper training and conditioning.
Saturday Morning Madness: Treasury Edition
Author: Mini Komix
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312690216
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Don't touch that dial! Fill up your cereal bowl and get ready for some serous cartoon craziness! Saturday Morning Madness highlights the best work from today's independent artists and creators. Featuring three tales of the jokey Jesi the Genie set in the Arabian Nights, three monstrous funny animal yarns from the murky town of Gloomstadt, sensational superheroics with The Plus, shaky shenanigans with Monster and the Rockits, travel time and space with the robot teddy bear T.E.D., crime fighting calamity with Kinetic Kitty, and find out What A Beautiful World This Is. Starring the talents of Jer Alford, Jon Cowen, James Dawsey, Natalie Eckman, Denise Jones, Ariel Levya, James Lyle, Jenn Oseicki, John Powell, Tyler Sticka, James Street, and Desi Turner. This all-ages extravaganza is for the kid in everyone! 100 Big Pages!
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312690216
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Don't touch that dial! Fill up your cereal bowl and get ready for some serous cartoon craziness! Saturday Morning Madness highlights the best work from today's independent artists and creators. Featuring three tales of the jokey Jesi the Genie set in the Arabian Nights, three monstrous funny animal yarns from the murky town of Gloomstadt, sensational superheroics with The Plus, shaky shenanigans with Monster and the Rockits, travel time and space with the robot teddy bear T.E.D., crime fighting calamity with Kinetic Kitty, and find out What A Beautiful World This Is. Starring the talents of Jer Alford, Jon Cowen, James Dawsey, Natalie Eckman, Denise Jones, Ariel Levya, James Lyle, Jenn Oseicki, John Powell, Tyler Sticka, James Street, and Desi Turner. This all-ages extravaganza is for the kid in everyone! 100 Big Pages!
The Text Book of Boxing
Author: Jim Driscoll
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780973769821
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
"The Text Book of Boxing" is one of the most important boxing books of all time. First published in 1914 and written by England's finest fighter, "The Text Book of Boxing" is a master class in the manly art of pugilism. This boxing manual contains over 40 photographs and detailed instructions on the proper execution of boxing techniques for both offense and defense. ***** This deluxe edition contains a newspaper report of the 1909 fight between Jim Driscoll and Abe Attell. ***** "Peerless" Jim Driscoll was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1881 and began his boxing career in 1901. He is considered by many to be the best pound-for-pound fighter of all time. During his illustrious boxing career, he earned the title of featherweight champion of the world and won the coveted Lonsdale Belt. ***** "Driscoll was the king of all boxers. From Driscoll, by a close study of his ways, I learned the wisdom of always leading with the left hand; he taught me much about stance, and how to time my blows so that they would have all the weight of my body behind them." Georges Carpentier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780973769821
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
"The Text Book of Boxing" is one of the most important boxing books of all time. First published in 1914 and written by England's finest fighter, "The Text Book of Boxing" is a master class in the manly art of pugilism. This boxing manual contains over 40 photographs and detailed instructions on the proper execution of boxing techniques for both offense and defense. ***** This deluxe edition contains a newspaper report of the 1909 fight between Jim Driscoll and Abe Attell. ***** "Peerless" Jim Driscoll was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1881 and began his boxing career in 1901. He is considered by many to be the best pound-for-pound fighter of all time. During his illustrious boxing career, he earned the title of featherweight champion of the world and won the coveted Lonsdale Belt. ***** "Driscoll was the king of all boxers. From Driscoll, by a close study of his ways, I learned the wisdom of always leading with the left hand; he taught me much about stance, and how to time my blows so that they would have all the weight of my body behind them." Georges Carpentier
The Straight Left and How to Cultivate It
Author: Jim Driscoll
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020204
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
A sought-after classic in the field of boxing that has inspired and influenced countless champions, "The Straight Left and How to Cultivate It" is now available for a new generation. In this book Jim Driscoll describes the simple straight left punch as a formidable and versatile weapon that can be used for a direct attack, as a defense, and as a counterattack. This deluxe edition contains additional photographs and illustrations not seen in any previous edition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020204
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
A sought-after classic in the field of boxing that has inspired and influenced countless champions, "The Straight Left and How to Cultivate It" is now available for a new generation. In this book Jim Driscoll describes the simple straight left punch as a formidable and versatile weapon that can be used for a direct attack, as a defense, and as a counterattack. This deluxe edition contains additional photographs and illustrations not seen in any previous edition.
Maphead
Author: Ken Jennings
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439167184
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Traces the history of mapmaking while offering insight into the role of cartography in human civilization and sharing anecdotes about the cultural arenas frequented by map enthusiasts.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439167184
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Traces the history of mapmaking while offering insight into the role of cartography in human civilization and sharing anecdotes about the cultural arenas frequented by map enthusiasts.
Popular Science
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.
Art of Boxing and Manual of Training: The Deluxe Edition
Author: William Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020228
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
In 1888, William Edwards wrote "The Art of Boxing and Manual of Training" with the help of his friend and former ring opponent, Arthur Chambers. One of the earliest American books on the subject, "The Art of Boxing and Manual of Training" features detailed boxing techniques as well as tips on diet and exercise. The book also includes the various rules governing ringcraft, most notably the American Fair-Play Rules. The inclusion of these rules resulted in the book's inclusion in a landmark 1895 Supreme Court case pitting the state of Louisiana against boxing in New Orleans. This deluxe edition contains additional material including William Edwards' obituary and newspaper reports of the Louisiana court case.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981020228
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
In 1888, William Edwards wrote "The Art of Boxing and Manual of Training" with the help of his friend and former ring opponent, Arthur Chambers. One of the earliest American books on the subject, "The Art of Boxing and Manual of Training" features detailed boxing techniques as well as tips on diet and exercise. The book also includes the various rules governing ringcraft, most notably the American Fair-Play Rules. The inclusion of these rules resulted in the book's inclusion in a landmark 1895 Supreme Court case pitting the state of Louisiana against boxing in New Orleans. This deluxe edition contains additional material including William Edwards' obituary and newspaper reports of the Louisiana court case.
Psycho-Cybernetics (Updated and Expanded)
Author: Maxwell Maltz
Publisher: Souvenir Press
ISBN: 1800812930
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The landmark self-help bestseller that has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30 million readers. In this updated edition, with a new introduction and editorial commentary by Matt Furey, president of the Psycho-Cybernetics Foundation, the original 1960 text has been annotated and amplified to make Maxwell Maltz's message even more relevant for the contemporary reader. Maltz was the first researcher and author to explain how the self-image (a term he popularized) has complete control over an individual's ability to achieve, or fail to achieve, any goal. He developed techniques for improving and managing self-image visualization, mental rehearsal and relaxation which have informed and inspired countless motivational gurus, sports psychologists, and self-help practitioners for more than sixty years. Rooted in solid science, the classic teachings in Psycho-Cybernetics continue to provide a prescription for thinking and acting that lead to life-enhancing, quantifiable results.
Publisher: Souvenir Press
ISBN: 1800812930
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The landmark self-help bestseller that has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30 million readers. In this updated edition, with a new introduction and editorial commentary by Matt Furey, president of the Psycho-Cybernetics Foundation, the original 1960 text has been annotated and amplified to make Maxwell Maltz's message even more relevant for the contemporary reader. Maltz was the first researcher and author to explain how the self-image (a term he popularized) has complete control over an individual's ability to achieve, or fail to achieve, any goal. He developed techniques for improving and managing self-image visualization, mental rehearsal and relaxation which have informed and inspired countless motivational gurus, sports psychologists, and self-help practitioners for more than sixty years. Rooted in solid science, the classic teachings in Psycho-Cybernetics continue to provide a prescription for thinking and acting that lead to life-enhancing, quantifiable results.
Text-book of boxing
Author: James Driscoll
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Love in the Time of Cholera (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0593310853
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
A beautifully packaged edition of one of García Márquez's most beloved novels, with never-before-seen color illustrations by the Chilean artist Luisa Rivera and an interior design created by the author's son, Gonzalo García Barcha. In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs—yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. Fifty years, nine months, and four days after he first declared his love for Fermina, he will do so again.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0593310853
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
A beautifully packaged edition of one of García Márquez's most beloved novels, with never-before-seen color illustrations by the Chilean artist Luisa Rivera and an interior design created by the author's son, Gonzalo García Barcha. In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs—yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. Fifty years, nine months, and four days after he first declared his love for Fermina, he will do so again.