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"Simple, clear, easy to learn...Dispenses with hours of needed to practice for the professional...Outstanding primer on self-defense."-Marine Corps Gazette Practical Karate: Fundamentals

"The illustrations represent situations where attacks actually occur, rather than a gymnasium scene, which considerably enhances their realism...An excellent point is the emphasis on footwork,

"The illustrations are clear and the instructions are simple, and a reasonably agile [practitioner] will not find it difficult to master these practical techniques...

"The authors do not purport to turn out a legion of female karate experts. They have selected responses for the average woman and...are generous with advice and warning.

Cook delicious, authentic Jamaican food with this easy-to-follow Jamaican cookbook. Jamaica is the mountainous Caribbean island famed for its coffee and its beaches.

More than 60 treasures of Korean cooking are revealed through easy-to-follow recipes and beautiful photographs in Authentic Recipes from Korea.

"A beautiful cookbook"-Steven Raichlen, author of The Barbecue Bible The Asian Barbecue Book is an inspired and practical guide to creating countless delicious Asian-inspired meals hot of

"I loved it and so did my girls! So easy, so quick-soooo good. Thank you, Jaden, for your beautiful cookbook!

The essence of Japan is captured right here in this beautiful Japanese cookbook!

Collecting Japanese Antiques is an excellent overview of the uniquely Japanese aesthetic and how it relates to Japanese culture.

With over 200 photos this Asian design book showcases the feng shui techniques instrumental in some of the world's most spectacular structures.

"The Tropical House celebrates a growing trend toward stylish globalization in interior design.

With over 180 photographs Contemporary Asian Living Rooms explores 50 of Southeast Asia's most interesting homes and hotels.

Chinese interior design is a kaleidoscope of competing influences: scholarly gardens versus opium dens, imperial palaces battling concrete-and-steel high-rises, rural simplicity fighting urban chao

Flying Star Feng Shui adds a new "time dimension" to Feng Shui practice.