Search Results: aikido the arts of self defense by koichi tohei

Tokyo: Rikugei Publishing House, 1961. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Revised edition, published a couple months after the first edition. Small quarto, publisher's burlap cloth in dust jacket, book fine, jacket very good with light rubbing and wear to tips and extremities.174 pp, illustrated, text in English; edited by Morihei Uyeshiba, the founder of Aikido.

Rikugei Publishing House, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1961 Revised edition. DJ has some scuffs/wear around the edges but looks nice in a new mylar. Some age toning and a little foxing to the paper. Overall a good reference copy.

Rikugei Pub. Tokyo, 1966. 5th printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. 5th printing/ 1966

Japan: Rikugei Publishing House, 1961. Revised edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 4to with 174 pages. The book is in good condition, there is shelf wear and bumping to the edges. There is some toning to edges of covers, front paste down and front free endpaper. The dust jacket is in poor condition has a 2" tear to front cover and a few 1/4" tears to edges of cover. Interior is clean and tight. The Los Angeles Aiki Kai founded in 1956, is the oldest dojo on the United States mainland, providing instruction for practicing and developing the discipline of Aikido. Black spine/White text. #032263. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 4to. Hardcover.

Tokyo: Rikugei Publishing House, 1960. 1st . Hardcover. Poor. First printing. 182 pp., profusely illustrated, oversized format, brown cover in coarse "gi" burlap material, gilt titles. A reading copy only, in Poor condition. The book is complete in the original cover, however the binding has come unglued so that the covers are separated from the text block. Some of the pages are loose, but they are all there. Rare and important aikido book.

Touto Shobon, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/good +. Oblong 12mo., pp.108, frontis portrait Morihei Ueshiba, black & white photographs. "Koichi Tohei was a 10th Dan aikidoka and founder of the Ki Society and its style of aikido, officially Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido, but commonly known as Ki-Aikido".-wikipedia.