{"product_id":"isshinryu-textbook-jeffrey-david-modell-9780692986400","title":"Isshinryu Textbook: Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This is a must read book for anyone who wishes to further their knowledge in the martial arts, regardless of style or system. I highly recommend this book for the serious martial artist. It will be most beneficial to you.\" Grandmaster \"Willie\" Adams, \u003cem\u003eHanshi\u003c\/em\u003e, 10th \u003cem\u003eDan\u003c\/em\u003e Isshinryu \u003cem\u003eKarate\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsshinryu \u003cem\u003eKarate\u003c\/em\u003e is designed for the way the body actually works and people fight under pressure. It rapidly builds self-defense capability and confidence. Isshinryu is a complete system that uses hand and foot techniques equally and a powerful vertical-fist snap punch. This manuscript is a textbook containing precise information about the empty-handed elements of the art, including critical theory and in-depth analysis. The book also offers a collection of questions and answers condensed from over fifteen years of Black Belt examinations. It is an outstanding informational resource by itself, and excellent supplement to class instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a future Black Belt, long-time instructor or Master seeking greater depth or additional proven teaching methods, this book has a lot for you. The Second Edition is greatly expanded from the First Edition. There is more depth on advanced concepts and Black Belt-level coverage of key empty-handed \u003cem\u003ekata\u003c\/em\u003e movements. Published December 1, 2017, as revised March 8, 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Second Edition Isshinryu Textbook was written by Master Jeffrey D. Modell, Esq., \u003cem\u003eSensei\u003c\/em\u003e, 5th \u003cem\u003eDan\u003c\/em\u003e Isshinryu \u003cem\u003eKarate\u003c\/em\u003e, Gung Fu practitioner, internationally recognized for designing Wing Chun Butterfly Swords, a forty-year plus martial artist, cadre instructor and member of the Black Belt Promotions Board at the Southfield Martial Arts Institute, in Michigan, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeffrey David Modell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692986405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692986400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Modell Design LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.26d","brand":"Jeffrey David Modell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044529795327,"sku":"9780692986400","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dc420f4c-51fc-40c5-9928-02b2d35d9a09.jpg?v=1684973380","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/isshinryu-textbook-jeffrey-david-modell-9780692986400","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}