Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere (1980) Westbrook & Ratti Slipcase Cloth HC VG

Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1980. Slipcased cloth bound hardcover with dust jacket of Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction by Adele Westbrook & Oscar Ratti.

Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction provides a complete foundation in the practice of one of the most distinctive and effective Japanese martial arts. To possess the skills, techniques and attitude of the true practitioner of aikido, one must achieve a very high level of integration of the powers of mind and body, the harmonious combination of physical means and ethical motives. By controlling body position and learning how to harmonize vital physical and mental powers, anyone (regardless of size, strength or weight) can fend off attacks using this sophisticated martial art.

Very Good. Nice book with light shelf wear.