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  • The Characters of Theophrastus
    Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett / Theophrastus / William A. (William Alexander) Hammond
    'The Characters of Theophrastus' offers a fascinating window into ancient Greek society through a series of insightful and often humorous character sketches. Theophrastus, a student of Aristotle, delves into human nature, exploring moral character and ethical theory with remarkable precision. This collection provides a compelling exploration of virtue and vice, offering timeles...
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    17,50 €

  • A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy
    Alexander Hughes Bennett
    A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and design...
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    14,29 €

  • The Wandering Quilt
    Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander / Renée T. H. Patterson
    Looking for a great read? Love a good-no, GREAT-cozy mystery? Ever tried one without a traditional murder at its center? Love a great romance? Love history? Love a comfy cozy quilt? Love learning without even realizing it because you’re so involved in an edge-of-your-seat suspenseful mystery? Never seen all of this together in one place? Welcome!In the first book of the series,...
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    16,22 €

  • The Characters Of Theophrastus
    Theophrastus / Charles Edwin Bennett / William Alexander Hammond
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Characters Of Theophrastus: A Translation, With Introduction By Charles E. Bennett And William A. HammondThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate t...
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    9,14 €

  • Kendo World 8.4
    Alexander Bennett
    EditorialBy Alex Bennett“Erai shitsurei shimashita. That’s Kansai dialect for, “Begging your pardon folks…” It has been quite some time since the last issue of Kendo World. The blame rests solely on my shoulders. The past 18 months or so have been characterised by life sort of getting in the way. But KW is back, and we are on the verge of taking it to new heights.”Alex also dis...
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    25,63 €

  • Kendo World 8.3
    Alexander Bennett
    Editorial: Letting Go…By Alex BennettIn this editorial, Alex describes the importance of “letting go” in keiko. In Japanese this is described by the word “sutemi”, which literally means “discarding the body”. The key to kendo improvement is sutemi, throwing yourself into every attack.The 64th All Japan Kendo ChampionshipsBy Michael Ishimatsu-PrimeA report on the 64th All Japan ...
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    25,13 €

  • Naginata. History and Practice
    Alexander Bennett
    New updated edition of the now out-of-print 'Naginata: The Definitive Guide'.Alex Bennett goes into the history and practice of Naginata, using original source materials, and technical photos taken under the guidance of Kimura Yasuko Sensei. With the approval of the International Naginata Federation, this is the most comprehensive English-language guide to the martial art of Na...
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    42,54 €

  • Naginata. History and Practice
    Alexander Bennett
    New updated edition of the now out-of-print 'Naginata: The Definitive Guide'.Alex Bennett goes into the history and practice of Naginata, using original source materials, and technical photos taken under the guidance of Kimura Yasuko Sensei. With the approval of the International Naginata Federation, this is the most comprehensive English-language guide to the martial art of Na...
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    34,74 €

  • Kendo World 8.2
    Alexander Bennett
    EditorialBy Alex BennettIn the Editorial, Alex joyfully describes his brand new set of premium handmade bogu that took several years to make and cost the same as a medium-sized car, but he also laments on the state of bogu production in Japan as there are now no artisans left in Japan who can make a complete set of bogu from scratch. In order to try and preserve the craft, Kend...
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    25,00 €

  • Kendo World 8.1
    Alexander Bennett
    EditorialBy Michael Ishimatsu-PrimeIn the Editorial, Michael discusses the recent ESPN documentary Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel and kendo’s relationship with the Star Wars franchise, and looks at the year past and the year ahead for Kendo World.The 63rd All Japan Kendo ChampionshipsBy Michael Ishimatsu-PrimeA report on the 63rd All Japan Kendo Championships in which Kumamot...
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    25,13 €

  • Kendo World 7.4
    Alexander Bennett
    CONTENTSEditorialBy Alex BennettKendo World’s Editor-in-Chief reflects on three big days in May 2015, namely the 16th World Kendo Championships.'The 16WKC finished with a bang. In the end, Japan came first in all of the competitions, but crikey it was close. Being the first WKC decided through a bid system, this tournament was special in many ways. The fact that it was held in ...
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    24,74 €

  • Kendo World Special Edition
    Alexander Bennett
    - Judging the Judges and 'Gross Spectators'- Whence art we?- The Kendo World (Far Too Brief)Guide to Tokyo- The Not-So-Well-Known History of International Kendo Competitions- History of the WKC 1st-10th- Reviewing the History and Challenges of Women’s Participation at the WKC- The 11th World Kendo Championships @ Santa Clara, CA USA March 24-26, 2000- History of the WKC 11th- R...
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    20,55 €

  • Kendo World 7.3
    Alexander Bennett
    EditorialBy Alex BennettWith the 16th WKC only a few months away, Alex Bennett ruminates on the behaviour of onlookers at large sporting events both in and out of the budo world-something that was an issue at the 15th WKC in Novara, Italy, in 2012. He outlines ideal behaviour for both spectator and competitors at future competitions. The 62nd All Japan Kendo Championships: A Ch...
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    25,38 €

  • Kendo World 7.1
    Alexander Bennett
    Editorial By Alex Bennett Alex Bennett reminisces on the Kendo World’s journey from its first to this, its 25th edition. He then goes on to discuss recent changes to attitudes in Japan in budo and kendo with regards to harsh training regimens. The Features of Kendo and My Experience By Takeyasu Yoshimitsu Takeyasu-sensei was until recently president of the All Japan Kendo Feder...
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    25,00 €

  • Budo Perspectives
    Alexander Bennett
    Budō is one of Japan’s most significant contributions to the world’s athletic heritage. In fact, I consider budō to be Japan’s most successful cultural export. Wherever you go in the world, even in the remotest towns of the farthest countries, there is a high probability that there will be a ’dōjō’ of some sort in the community. In that dōjō you will find the local people baref...
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    24,18 €

  • Kendo World 7.2
    Alexander Bennett
    EditorialBy Alex BennettKendo World’s Alex Bennett has recently finished a translation of the bushido classic Hagakure. In his editorial he discusses the relevance of Hagakure to kendo and the lessons that can still be learned from it.Obituary: Miyako Tanaka PriceBy Kurt SchmuckerKurt Schmucker looks back at the life of naginata Hanshi Miyako Tanaka Price, who recently passed a...
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    25,25 €

  • Kendo World 6.4
    Alexander Bennett
    Content in this issue:EditorialBy Michael Ishimatsu-PrimeIn the editorial, Michael Ishimatsu-Prime reflects on visiting the 109th Kyoto Embu Taikai in May and discusses some of the highlights, most notably the participation of the last two Hanshi 7-dan sensei who are 99 and 90 years old, and also the bout between Sakudō Masao-sensei and Hamasaki Mitsuru-sensei which was the epi...
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    24,33 €

  • Kendo World 6.3
    Alexander Bennett
    Kendo World is devoted to the art of Japanese sword fencing (kendo), and the dissemination of its vast practical, philosophical and historical aspects to the non-Japanese speaking kendo community. Kendo World Magazine is a twice yearly print publication packed full of articles on kendo and related budo arts (iaido, jodo, jukendo, naginata, and koryu arts). The articles for Kend...
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    24,58 €

  • Kendo World 6.2
    Alexander Bennett
    Kendo World is devoted to the art of Japanese sword fencing (kendo), and the dissemination of its vast practical, philosophical and historical aspects to the non-Japanese speaking kendo community. Kendo World Magazine is a twice yearly print publication packed full of articles on kendo and related budo arts (iaido, jodo, jukendo, naginata, and koryu arts). The articles for Kend...
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    24,51 €

  • Kendo World 6.1
    Alexander Bennett
    Kendo World is devoted to the art of Japanese sword fencing (kendo), and the dissemination of its vast practical, philosophical and historical aspects to the non-Japanese speaking kendo community. Kendo World Magazine is a twice yearly print publication packed full of articles on kendo and related budo arts (iaido, jodo, jukendo, naginata, and koryu arts). The articles for Kend...
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    24,64 €

  • The Sepulchre of Christ
    Alexander Bennett M’Grigor
    The Sepulchre of Christ: A Topographical Enquiry by Alexander Bennett M’Grigor offers a detailed exploration of the historical and physical context of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. This comprehensive work delves into the topography of the site, examining its significance in Christian history and its enduring appeal as a destination for religious pilgrims.M’Grigor’s meticulou...
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    20,21 €

  • How We Fared And How We Felt In Our Journey To The East
    Alexander Bennett McGrigor
    ''How We Fared And How We Felt In Our Journey To The East'' is a travelogue written by Alexander Bennett McGrigor in 1882. The book is a collection of personal journal entries and observations made during his journey to the East. McGrigor describes his experiences and feelings as he travels through various countries, including Egypt, India, and China. He writes about the people...
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    22,00 €

  • It Happened in San Antonio
    Marilyn Bennett Alexander
    It Happened in San Antonio gives the reader an insiders view of the Alamo City, bringing to life the characters of today and yesterday, from the early Canary Island residents to the ghosts of the Alamo to Fiesta Royalty. The pages reveal thirty compelling stories of intrigue, perseverance, tradition, and the rich cultures from the city rooted in the wild frontier by the waters ...
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    8,63 €

  • We Were Baptized Too
    James Preston / Marilyn Bennett Alexander
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    19,55 €