Classical Budo - (Martial Arts & Ways of Japan Series: Vol.) 2nd Edition by Donn F Draeger (Paperback)

This book is a comprehensive guide to the history, philosophy, and methods of various martial ways, including those that use weapons and those that are weaponless.

Draeger provides fascinating artwork from classical sources and archival photographs of modern budo masters in action, offering a unique insight into this spiritual discipline.

As one of the most respected martial artists of the 20th century, Draeger's expertise shines through in his detailed account of the evolution of these martial arts from their combative roots.

Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of budo.