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The Essence of Tai Chi Chuan: The Literary Tradition (Paperback)
by Benjamin P. Lo (Author), Martin Inn (Author), Susan Foe (Author), Robert Amacker (Author) "In motion all parts of the body must be light nimble and strung together..." (more)
Key Phrases: thirteen postures, T'ai Chi Ch'uan
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A handbook of the classical Chinese literature on which the art of t'ai chi is based. First English translation of the classic texts of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. This is required reading for practitioners of every style.
Product Details
  • Paperback: 104 pages
  • Publisher: North Atlantic Books (January 21, 1993)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0913028630
  • ISBN-13: 978-0913028636
  • Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars 11 customer reviews (11 customer reviews)
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thirteen postures
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