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Sword-singer

Sword-singer

Jennifer Roberson

Outlawed for slaying her sword master, Del must return to the Place of Swords to stand in sword-dancer combat.
The Samurai Sword: Spirit * Strategy * Techniques: Spirit * ...

The Samurai Sword: Spirit * Strategy * Techniques: Spirit * ...

Kohshyu Yoshida

Theoriginal concept for a samurai sword was that it shouldbe a twohanded sword , which was not commonly found in the time prior to the introductionof the samurai sword. However, the long, lightweight hilt madeit easy to control the samurai ...
The Samurai Sword, Kodachi-Iai Japanese Short Sword: ...

The Samurai Sword, Kodachi-Iai Japanese Short Sword: ...

Shihan Abbott

The chapters that you will read explain the short sword and its application in the ancient world and modern society. This manual has been written solely for you!
The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

John M. Yumoto

This best-selling handbook to the samurai sword details the origins and development; its historical background, styles and famous schools; differences in construction; and outlines methods of identifying and researching the sword, as well ...
Forza the Samurai Sword Workout: Kick Butt and Get Buff with ...

Forza the Samurai Sword Workout: Kick Butt and Get Buff with ...

Ilaria Montagnani

. . YOUR WAY INTO GREAT SHAPE Feel the power and exhilaration of a Samurai sword workout with Forza, the full body exercise program based on Japanese sword fighting techniques.
The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

John Yumoto

DuRING His LIFETIME, John M. rumoto was the foremost authority on the samurai sword outside of Japan. A native of California, he began his study of Japanese sword craft during his early childhood in Japan. While in Japan he studied under ...
Engendering Inspiration: Visionary Strategies in Rilke, ...

Engendering Inspiration: Visionary Strategies in Rilke, ...

Helen Sword

Investigates the development of a gendered poetics of inspiration in the modernist period
Ghostwriting Modernism

Ghostwriting Modernism

Helen Sword

Finally, she accounts for the recent proliferation of a spiritualist-influenced vocabulary (ghostliness, hauntings, the uncanny) in the works of historians, sociologists, philosophers, and especially literary critics and theorists ...
Forza the Samurai Sword Workout: Kick Butt and Get Buff with ...

Forza the Samurai Sword Workout: Kick Butt and Get Buff with ...

Ilaria Montagnani

In Forza The Samurai Sword Workout, top New York trainer Ilaria Montagnani transforms ancient Japanese sword fighting techniques from kendo and aikijujitsu into a supercharged fitness program.
The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

John M. Yumoto

Explores the origins and development of the famous samurai sword as a work of art and a weapon and discusses its identification, evaluation, and care
Sword of Allah

Sword of Allah

Marc Olden

He puts two bullets in Ann’s back, and even Sand’s lightning reflexes are not fast enough to save her. The Sword of Allah, the most feared terrorist organization on the planet, planned the attack.
Akron Aviation:

Akron Aviation:

James I. Pryor II

Helen Ball was a stunt pilot from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This autographed photograph was given to Helen Waterhouse. It reads: “To Helen, With Kind Thoughts of Issoudun, Helen Ball.” Note the flight clothes. Aviators, in particular women ...
Sword of the Kingdom

Sword of the Kingdom

Brad Clark

Playing all sides with, and against, one another, Neffenmark makes the first move in his quest for power and control of the kingdom. Sword of the Kingdom is a stand-alone novel whose events precede those of The Champions Chronicles.
The Sword of Rhiannon

The Sword of Rhiannon

Leigh Brackett

Archaeologist-turned-looter Matthew Carse is flung back in Mars' history by the sword of a fallen god, where he allies with the Sea Kings and their psychic allies against the tyrannical people of the Serpent.
Lethal Elegance: The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings

Lethal Elegance: The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings

Joe Earle

Now in paperback for the first time, Lethal Elegancepresents 150 of these remarkable sword fittings, and is one of the few books to focus on their styles and techniques.
The G.A. Henty MEGAPACK ®: 20 Classic Adventure Tales

The G.A. Henty MEGAPACK ®: 20 Classic Adventure Tales

G.A. Henty

“Cousin Robert,” William Baird said, “this young fellow would enter our service; butbefore I take him, Imust see that he knowshis business. Do you takeaturn with the sword with him. “No, no,nota twohanded sword;Idon't want himto beslain.
Sword-bound: A Novel of Tiger and Del

Sword-bound: A Novel of Tiger and Del

Jennifer Roberson

Sharing an idyllic life with Del that is occasionally interrupted by sword-dancers seeking to punish him for forsaking the oaths of the circle, Tiger is challenged by his son to reclaim his legendary status.
N. Y. Supreme Court Papers on Appeal

N. Y. Supreme Court Papers on Appeal

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The Sword of Ardil: The War of the Furies Book 2

The Sword of Ardil: The War of the Furies Book 2

Matt Thomas

News the Fallen and the Earthbound have seized the Ancaidan capital leave the lords of Penthar in doubt over whether to risk war to stop the Furies and save the neighboring nation or see it destroyed in an attempt to recover the Sword of ...
Sword-Dancer

Sword-Dancer

Jennifer Roberson

But even Del could not master all the dangers of the deadly Punja alone. And meeting Del, Tiger could not turn back from the most intriguing challenge he'd ever faced—the challenge of a magical, mysterious sword-dancer of the North.
The Sword or the Stone

The Sword or the Stone

GrinOlsson

This story is a very suspenseful story set in ancient days that detail the events that happen to a young warrior and his family when he invokes an ancient custom known as The Sword Or The Stone in an effort to remove one of the ruling ...
Sword Fighters of British India

Sword Fighters of British India

D. A. Kinsley

This unique book (the first of its kind) is a collection of combat narratives of, and commentaries on, the sword fighters, swords, and swordsmanship of the conflicts involving British India, including the last war in modern history in which ...
Stylish Academic Writing

Stylish Academic Writing

Helen Sword

... Brian Boyd, Ian Brailsford, Linda Bryder, Susan Carter, Alison Cleland, Michael Corballis, Hamish Cowan, Jan Cronin, Santanu Das, Ashwini Datt, Claire Donald , Sam Elworthy, Peter Gossman, Barbara Grant, Cameron Grant, Russell Gray, ...
The Sword of Lincoln: The Army of the Potomac

The Sword of Lincoln: The Army of the Potomac

Jeffry D. Wert

The Sword of Lincoln is the first authoritative single-volume history of the Army of the Potomac in many years.
Jack Stalwart: The Theft of the Samurai Sword: Japan:

Jack Stalwart: The Theft of the Samurai Sword: Japan:

Elizabeth Singer Hunt

Japan: Elizabeth Singer Hunt. The Theft of the Samurai Sword: J APAH Elizabeth Singev Hunt Illustrated by Brian Williamson RED FOX THE TH£Fi OF THE SAMURAI SWORD: IAPAN A RED FOX.
Katana: The Samurai Sword

Katana: The Samurai Sword

Stephen Turnbull

The Samurai sword of Japan is probably the finest edged weapon ever made. This volume by leading Samurai expert Stephen Turnbull reveals the story of how and why it achieved this distinction.
The Killing Ground

The Killing Ground

Tim Travers

Tim Travers. First published in Great Britain in 1987 by Allen 8: Unwin. Republished in 2003 by Leo Cooper Reprinted in this format in 2009 by Pen 86 Sword Military An imprint of Pen 8C Sword Books Ltd 47 Church Street Barnsley South ...
Mastering the Samurai Sword: A Full-Color, Step-by-Step ...

Mastering the Samurai Sword: A Full-Color, Step-by-Step ...

Cary Nemeroff

The evolution ofthe samurai swordallows us toinfer thatken-jutsu must have been practiced longbefore the development ofiai-jutsu. Because theearly samurai sword blades and handles were too long and cumbersome tobe drawnand ...
Helen Keller: Selected Writings

Helen Keller: Selected Writings

Helen Keller

Helen Keller's personal account of how she miraculously triumphed over blindness and deafness--becoming one of the most inspiring and intriguing figures in history--is available in this 100th anniversary edition that features a facsimile of ...
The Sword of Damocles

The Sword of Damocles

Anna Katharine Green

This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Sword of Damocles' is one of Green's novels of crime and mystery.

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