Striking Distance: Bruce Lee and the Dawn of Martial Arts in America by Russo, Charles - 2016-07-01

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University of Nebraska Press, 2016. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press. Used - Like New. Fine. Cloth, D-j. 2016.

University of Nebraska Press. New. Fine. Cloth, D-j. 2016.

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University of Nebraska Press, 2016. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x0x9. The binding is tight and shows minor edge wear. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 232pp.

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Lincoln. 2016. July 2016. University of Nebraska Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 9780803269606. 6 x 9. 25 photographs . 272 pages. hardcover. keywords: Sports martial Arts American History. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In the spring of 1959, eighteen-year-old Bruce Lee returned to San Francisco, the city of his birth, and quickly inserted himself into the West Coast's fledgling martial arts culture. Even though Asian fighting styles were widely unknown to mainstream America, Bruce encountered a robust fight culture in a San Francisco Bay area that was populated with talented and trailblazing practitioners such as Lau Bun, Chinatown's aging kung fu patriarch; Wally Jay, the innovative Hawaiian jujitsu master; and James Lee, the no-nonsense Oakland street fighter. Regarded by some as a brash loudmouth and by others as a dynamic visionary, Bruce spent his first few years back in America advocating for a more modern approach to the martial arts and showing little regard for the… Read More

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.