The Principles and Practice of Aikido

The author, Senta Yamada, introduced aikido to Great Britain. This book was prepared at the request of his many pupils. It describes some of the background and history of aikido together with chapters and illustrations on posture, movement, balance, initiative, exercise, etiquette, attack and defense, and fifteen basic techniques, fifteen variations and self-defense applications.

Hardcover. English. W Foulsham, London. 1966. ISBN: n/a. 127 pp with many black & white photographs. Good with tatty dw in protective plastic. Book No: 52381