Kung Fu Books

Kung Fu, often referred to as Wushu in Chinese, is a traditional martial art with roots dating back thousands of years in China's rich cultural heritage. As one of the oldest and most diverse martial arts systems in the world, Kung Fu encompasses a wide range of styles, techniques, and philosophies, each with its unique history and lineage available to study in our unique collection of kung fu books.

The origins of Kung Fu can be traced back to ancient China, where it emerged as a means of self-defense, combat training, and physical conditioning. Over centuries of development, Kung Fu evolved into a comprehensive system of martial arts encompassing striking, kicking, grappling, and weapon techniques.

During the Ming and Qing dynasties, Kung Fu flourished as a vital aspect of Chinese culture and identity, with martial arts schools and lineages proliferating throughout the country. Masters and practitioners of Kung Fu were revered for their skill, wisdom, and dedication to the art, and their teachings were passed down from generation to generation through oral tradition and practical instruction.

In the modern era, Kung Fu has gained international recognition and popularity, with practitioners, like Bruce Lee, and enthusiasts around the world studying its techniques, philosophy, and history. From the graceful movements of Tai Chi to the explosive power of Wing Chun, Kung Fu offers a diverse array of styles and approaches suited to individuals of all ages and abilities.

Our store offers a curated selection of Kung Fu books that delve into its history, techniques, and philosophy. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to Kung Fu, these books provide invaluable insights into the rich and dynamic world of Chinese martial arts. Explore our collection and embark on your own journey of discovery and mastery through the ancient art of Kung Fu.

The Classical Three-Section Staff Book by Rick Wing

The Classical Three-Section Staff Book by Rick Wing

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The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army: Huang Bo Nien's Xingyi Fist and Weapon Instruction Book by Dennis Rovere

The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army: Huang Bo Nien's Xingyi Fist and Weapon Instruction Book by Dennis Rovere

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The Method of Chinese Wrestling Book by Tong Zhongyi

The Method of Chinese Wrestling Book by Tong Zhongyi

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Jingwu: The School that Transformed Kung Fu Book by Brian Kennedy & Elizabeth Guo

Jingwu: The School that Transformed Kung Fu Book by Brian Kennedy & Elizabeth Guo

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The Major Methods of Wudang Sword Book by Huang Yuan Xiou (Preowned)

The Major Methods of Wudang Sword Book by Huang Yuan Xiou (Preowned)

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The Complete Taiji Dao: The Art of the Chinese Saber Book by Yun Zhang

The Complete Taiji Dao: The Art of the Chinese Saber Book by Yun Zhang

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Shang Yun-Xiang Style Xingyiquan: The Foundations and Subtleties of Xingyiquan Training Book by Li Wen-Bin

Shang Yun-Xiang Style Xingyiquan: The Foundations and Subtleties of Xingyiquan Training Book by Li Wen-Bin

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Pak Mei Kung Fu: The Myth & the Martial Art Book by SL Fung

Pak Mei Kung Fu: The Myth & the Martial Art Book by SL Fung

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Gung Fu: The Natural Way of Health & Self Defense Book by Michael Schmitt (Preowned)

Gung Fu: The Natural Way of Health & Self Defense Book by Michael Schmitt (Preowned)

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Advanced Tiger Claw Double Knives Book by Paul Koh

Advanced Tiger Claw Double Knives Book by Paul Koh

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Eighteen Arhat Fist 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

Eighteen Arhat Fist 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

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Holy Heaven Gate Monkey Fist 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

Holy Heaven Gate Monkey Fist 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

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Bodhidharma Fist 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

Bodhidharma Fist 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

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Shaolin Kung Fu Fundamentals Book by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

Shaolin Kung Fu Fundamentals Book by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

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Great Ancestor Fist (Taizu Quan) 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

Great Ancestor Fist (Taizu Quan) 5 Book Set by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

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Song Taizu’s Thirty-Two Posture Long Fist Book by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

Song Taizu’s Thirty-Two Posture Long Fist Book by Tadahiko Ohtsuka (Preowned)

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Taming the Tiger Southern Shaolin Hung Gar Kung Fu Classics Series Book by Lam Sai Wing

Taming the Tiger Southern Shaolin Hung Gar Kung Fu Classics Series Book by Lam Sai Wing

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Secrets of American Kung-Fu: Art of the Warrior Book by John La Tourrette (Preowned)

Secrets of American Kung-Fu: Art of the Warrior Book by John La Tourrette (Preowned)

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Bajiquan and the Secret Teachings of Martial Artist Ryuchi Matsuda Book by Eiji Yamada

Bajiquan and the Secret Teachings of Martial Artist Ryuchi Matsuda Book by Eiji Yamada

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Pao Chuan Long Fist: Learn Chinese Martial Arts Through Pictures Book by Ryuchi Matsuda (Preowned)

Pao Chuan Long Fist: Learn Chinese Martial Arts Through Pictures Book by Ryuchi Matsuda (Preowned)

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