YMAA.(Book Review)

From: Library Bookwatch | Date: September 1, 2004 | Copyright information

YMAA

4354 Washington Street, Roslindale, MA 02131

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Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming's Analysis Of Shaolin Chin Na (1594390002, $26.95) may sound familiar to the seasoned martial arts reader: in fact, it's a second edition: so why a second edition of a popular instructor's manual covering all martial arts styles? Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming has written over 40 books on the Chinese martial arts and is a recognized authority on the subject: the first edition...

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