Weaponless Warriors Kim
By Richard Kim. #313, 6 inch x 9 inch, 112 pages. Paperback. ISBN #0-89750-041-5. This rare book is an informal history of Okinawan karate and its growth, told through vignettes about its most famous practitioners. One of the most thoroughly researched histories of Okinawan karate, this book includes rare photographs of the earliest pioneers of Naha-te, the empty-hand style of self-defense. Kim, an expert in karate history, is a member of the Black Belt Hall of Fame (1986, Man of the Year).
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