{"product_id":"9781462906222","title":"Pa-kua: Eight-Trigram Boxing","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis book outlines the history and techniques of Pa-kua—a style of boxing based on the eight \u003ci\u003e(pa)\u003c\/i\u003e trigrams \u003ci\u003e(kua)\u003c\/i\u003e of the \u003ci\u003eI Ching\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis martial arts guide gives a thorough account of the philosophy behind the art. It also presents to the West for the first the orthodox style of the last Chinese Pa-kua master Wang Shu-chin. Described in great detail and fully illustrated are the basic techniques, the eight palm shapes, and the eight traditional methods of \"walking the circle.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuided by this easy-to-follow text, the student of Pa-kua can probe deeply into the hitherto hidden secrets of one of the most complete systems of self defense ever developed.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107627483376,"sku":"9781462906222","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462906222_p0.jpg?v=1763679764","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462906222","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}