The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army: Huang Bo Nien's Xingyi Fist and Weapon Instruction

by Rovere Dennis and Dennis Rovere

Huang Bo Nien's Xingyi Fist and Weapon Instruction was the first manual to systematically adapt a traditional Chinese martial art for modern military training. When it was first published in Chinese in 1928, it was heralded as an exciting new approach to martial arts; today, it remains an important work for close combat enthusiasts, traditional martial artists, and Chinese and military historians alike. While organized as a means of progressive training--from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583942572
• ISBN13: 9781583942574
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Blue Snake Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.1"