50 Simple Tricks of Self Defense with a Brief Course on Jiu Jitsu (No. 1265)
Detroit: Johnson Smith & Company, ©1935. Illustrated wrappers, 64 p., 60 illustrations. Some soiling to the front wrapper and to the bottom of the first page. More
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Defensive Tactics: A Manual for Law Enforcement Officers
U. S. Government Printing Office, 1970. "Defensive Tactics is a system of defense and control techniques which ahs been devised primarily for those in the field of law enforcement. While based upon well-established principles of hand-to-hand combat, Defensive Tactics is not patterned after any particular school of system of self-defense..... More
The Women's Martial Arts Union (WMAU)
New York: Women's Martial Arts Union, [1972?]. The WMAU was co-founded by Susan Ribner (and Nadia Telsey?) in 1972 and eventually became the National Women’s Martial Arts Federation (see Biographical Note in Susan Ribner Paper at Smith College). They organized the Women’s Martial Arts and Self Defense Conference and were..... More
Judo (103 issues)
Croydon, Surrey: Judo Limited, 1956-1971. A substantial run of 103 issues (including many early issues) of the official magazine of the British Judo Association, which sought to "cater for the experienced judoka by a series of technical articles and to bring directly to the notice of the great number of..... More
Extreme Prejudice
Libra Enterprises, ©1988. Comb-bound, yellow wrappers, 52 p., illustrated. Soiling to wrappers (heavier to rear wrapper; a few pages soiled to margins. More
Firearms & Self-Defense: A Handbook for Radicals, Revolutionaries and Easy Riders
Detroit: Radical Education Project, 1969. First published by the Peoples Office in Berkeley in December 1969, this edition was quickly republished by the Radical Education Project in Detroit. Compiled by members of the International Liberation School and Red Mountain Tribe during their height of Panther worship, the handbook begins with..... More
Combat Without Weapons
Boulder: Paladin Press, [197-?]. A reprint from the controversial Paladin Press of Capt. Leather's perennial hand-to-hand fighting classic. Originally written during WWII for the Home Guard in Britain, the book's brevity and simplicity has resonated with all practitioners of self defense. Stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers, ix, 37 p., 68 photographs. Some..... More
Kill Me In Shimbashi (G553)
New York: The Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1961. New Edition. The second book in the Burns Bannion series written by ex-GI, Norman Thompson, writing under the pseudonym Earl Norman. Bannion is an ex-GI who becomes an accidental private eye and karate chops his way through the post-war Japanese underworld. Mass market paperback..... More
Everything you wanted to know (and preachers were afraid to tell you) about Gun Control
LaPorte, Colorado: Scriptures for America, [1989]. A pamphlet by the controversial Christian Identity pastor on gun control and the Biblical mandate to resist it. Stapled wrappers, 32 pp., illustrated. A fine copy. More
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