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Muye Dobo Tongji : The Comprehensive Illustrated Manual of Martial Arts of Ancient Korea
Muye Dobo Tongji The Comprehensive Illustrated Manual of Martial Arts of Ancient Korea
Author: Sang H. Kim
In 1789, King Chongjo, ruler of the Yi dynasty, ordered General Yi Duk-moo to compile an official textbook on all martial art forms then present in Korea to preserve them for future generations. The result, the Muye Dobo Tongji, is the only surviving classical text on the Korean arts of war. Based on the earliest known Korean martial arts treati...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781880336533
ISBN-10: 1880336537
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Turtle Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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