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Martial Musings | Asian Martial Arts Journal | Tales of the Hermit Vol. I | Tales of the Hermit Vol. II

VOLUME ONE

Tales of the Hermit
by Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook

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Tales of the Hermit: The Castle in the Rain and The Judge, published by Via Media as the first
volume of a series entitled Tales of the Hermit, belongs to the literary genre known as historical
fiction, whose best examples have the dual power to entertain us with their storytelling magic,
while opening new vistas for us upon eras, people and events whose impact on our evolution still
resonates down through the centuries and across cultures.

168 pages / 8-1/2" x 11" / 228 illustrations / Hardbound
ISBN 1-893765-01-6

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VOLUME TWO

Tales of the Hermit
by Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook

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Tales of the Hermit Volume Two: In the second volume in this historical fiction series, we find
Père Dominic's journey continues, with the discovery of two additional scrolls, entitled simply
Yamabushi and Homecoming.

Publication Date: December 2002
192 pages / 8.5" x 11" / Hardbound / 231 illustrations
ISBN 1-893765-03-2

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Martial Musings:
A Portrayal of Martial Arts in the 20th Century
by Robert W. Smith

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Price: $39.95

In every century there are unique individuals whose fate makes them standing symbols of unique merit and accomplishment. Robert W. Smith's Martial Musings stands out as the sole literary work with offers readers an unique perspective of martial arts as they evolved during the 20th century

Highlights:

martial arts theory & practice

portrayals of leading Asian instructors

Westerners who were among the first to study martial arts in Asia and return to their own countries to initiate and develop the arts

a detailed historical record of the evolution of martial arts in the West

a philosophical treatment of martial arts as exhibited in modern practice

two-color text; full-color cover

high quality 6" x 9" hardbound edition

over 400 pages

more than 400 illustrations

400 pages Hardbound / 6" x 9" / 300 illustrations / ISBN 1-893765-008

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Journal of
Asian Martial Arts

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Perfect bound quarterly covering all aspects related to Asian martial arts, offering a mature, well- rounded view of the vast variety of fighting traditions, such as karate, taekwondo, judo, aikido, taiji, Shaolin, and other forms of self-defense. Meets high academic and aesthetic standards.

Indexed, 124 pages or more / Softcover / illustrated / 8-3/8" x 10-7/8"

"One of the Ten Best Magazines of 1992" ~ Library Journal (May 1993)

"Editor of the Year (1993)"
~ World Martial Arts Hall of Fame (Inducted May 1994)

"Best Journal Design--Finalist 1995"
~ Council of Editors of Learned Journals Awards Competition"

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