The Complete Kano Jiu-Jitsu - Jiudo - The Official Jiu-Jitsu of the Japanese Government

Written by the American author, Harrie Irving Hancock (1868-1922), this unique manual offers a detailed, practical introduction to the history and essential techniques of Jiu-Jitsu combat and provides an excellent companion for anyone interested in learning about the spirit of the discipline. Tricks are presented in three sections, and the complete contents include: A foreword By H. Irving Hancock - Preface By Katsukuma Higashi - Rules Governing Jiu-Jitsu contests - in Japan - Section I - Section II - Section III - The Serious and Fatal Blows - Kuatsu, Or The Restoration of Life. Featuring the original illustrations from its first publication in 1904, and featuring a new biography, we are republishing the classic text in high quality and affordable edition.