Picture 1 of 1
Jwing-Ming Yang Ancient Chinese Weapons (Paperback)
Another great item from Rarewaves USA | Free delivery!
Condition:
More than 10 available
Shipping:
Located in: 60502, United States
Delivery:
Varies
Returns:
Payments:
Shop with confidence
Seller information
- 97.8% positive feedback
Registered as a Business Seller
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.
eBay item number:334951760897
Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- Ancient Chinese Weapons : a Martial Arts Guide
- Publication Name
- Ancient Chinese Weapons
- Title
- Ancient Chinese Weapons
- Subtitle
- A Martial Arts Guide
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- EAN
- 9781886969674
- ISBN
- 9781886969674
- Publisher
- YMAA Publication Center
- Genre
- Health & Fitness, Sports & Recreation, History
- Topic
- Military / Weapons, Military / General, Martial Arts & Self-Defense, General, Safety
- Release Date
- 27/05/1999
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.5in
- Item Length
- 9.3in
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Item Width
- 7.4in
- Item Weight
- 12.2 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 142 Pages
About this product
Product Information
Many martial artists, once they reach a certain level of proficiency with their barehanded fighting forms, choose to expand their knowledge to include weapons techniques. But what weapon to choose? Over the past 5,000 years, the Chinese have developed a vast array of weapons, built for a multitude of purposes. What are these purposes? What is the background of these weapons? What weapon is right for you?Ancient Chinese Weapons: A Martial Artists Guide is an easy reference guide. Profusely illustrated, easy to navigate, and conveniently broken down into four main classifications: Long Weapons, Short Weapons, Soft Weapons, and Projectile / Thrown Weapons.Inside you will find weapons of many types, from swords and spears, sharpened coins to flying claws! Even if you're not a martial artist, but have an interest in history and warfare, you'll find this guide an invaluable resource.Includes techniques and fighting strategy.History and evolution of weapons.Translations of Chinese terms.Over 130 illustrations.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
ISBN-10
1886969671
ISBN-13
9781886969674
eBay Product ID (ePID)
305785
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ancient Chinese Weapons : a Martial Arts Guide
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Military / Weapons, Military / General, Martial Arts & Self-Defense, General, Safety
Publication Year
1999
Genre
Health & Fitness, Sports & Recreation, History
Number of Pages
142 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.3in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
12.2 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Gv1101.5.Y38 1999
Edition Number
2
Reviews
Mr. Yang has surely made a valuable contribution to the community by making Chinese material about ancient Chinese weapons accessible for western readers interested in the martial arts., Ancient Chinese Weapons will prove an invaluable, informative reference for students of the martial arts, Chinese studies, and Asian military histories.
Copyright Date
1999
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
98-061696
Dewey Decimal
623.4/41/0951
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Item description from the seller
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.
eBay item number:334951760897
Shipping and handling
Item does not ship to United States
Item location:
60502, United States
Ships to:
Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Azerbaijan Republic, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fiji, Finland, Gabon Republic, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of Croatia, Republic of the Congo, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Sweden, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Western Samoa, Worldwide, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Excludes:
Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Barbados, Belarus, Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Germany, Guadeloupe, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Laos, Libya, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Reunion, Russian Federation, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, Yemen
| Handling time |
|---|
| Will usually ship within 7 business days of receiving cleared payment. |
| Taxes |
|---|
| Taxes may be applicable at checkout. Learn moreLearn more about paying tax on eBay purchases |
Sales tax for an item #334951760897
Sales tax for an item #334951760897
Seller collects sales tax for items shipped to the following provinces:
| Province | Sales Tax Rate |
|---|
Return policy
| After receiving the item, contact seller within |
|---|
| 30 days after the buyer receives it |
The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
Payment details
Payment methods
Popular categories from this store
Seller feedback (62,814)
c***i (257)- Feedback left by buyer.
Past month
Verified purchase
Fantastic seller! Great communication, fast delivery, secure packaging, item as described. Highly recommend!
r***3 (197)- Feedback left by buyer.
Past year
Verified purchase
Thank you to the seller for excellent ebay retail service in each and every way. Prompt response to sale and dispatch of the item described. Package received on time which was professionally packaged. Thanks .
t***r (262)- Feedback left by buyer.
Past month
Verified purchase
Multiple-repeat customer. As always, CD as described, for a good price, well packed and quickly shipped. Highly recommend.
Product ratings and reviews
More to explore:
- Ancient Literature Nonfiction Paperbacks Books in Chinese,
- Paperbacks Books Ancient Greek,
- Ancient Greek Paperbacks Books,
- Ancient Literature Nonfiction Paperbacks Books,
- Ancient Literature Fiction Paperbacks Books,
- Paperbacks Books in Chinese,
- Ancient Antiquarian & Collectible Books in Chinese,
- Paperbacks Books in Chinese Illustrated,
- Nonfiction Paperbacks Books in Chinese,
- Study Paperbacks Prep in Chinese