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The author of this book, E. J. Harrison, 3rd Dan, a veteran athlete, enjoys the distinction of being the first Englishman to be awarded the coveted Black Belt at the fountain-head of Judo, the Kodokan, Tokyo. He is a pioneer of the art in the west and the oldest living member of the Budokwai,
Contents
Author's Preface
Chapter I. Origin and development of jujutsu
Chapter II. Teaching of judo: basic principles
Chapter III. Nagewaza or throwing technique
Chapter IV. Nagewaza or throwing techniique (concluded)
Chapter V. Newaza or groundwork
Chapter VI. Atemiwaza or art of attacking vital spots
VII. Some hints on breaking hand holds, effecting standing grips and locks and foiling sudden attack from front or rear
Glossary of some Japanese terms that have become current in most judo schools
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London, affiliated to the Kodokan and acknowledged to be the best Judo school outside Japan. In this book, he writes with exceptional authority on the more effective methods of defence and attack without lethal weapons included in this unrivalled system.Contents
Author's Preface
Chapter I. Origin and development of jujutsu
Chapter II. Teaching of judo: basic principles
Chapter III. Nagewaza or throwing technique
Chapter IV. Nagewaza or throwing techniique (concluded)
Chapter V. Newaza or groundwork
Chapter VI. Atemiwaza or art of attacking vital spots
VII. Some hints on breaking hand holds, effecting standing grips and locks and foiling sudden attack from front or rear
Glossary of some Japanese terms that have become current in most judo schools
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