Karate

This hardcover edition of "Karate" is an ex-library copy, showing typical library markings and stickers. The binding is sturdy, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. It does not include a dust jacket, as is common with library editions. Overall, the book is in good condition, suitable for both collectors and educational use.

"Karate" by Clive Gifford, published by Sea-to-Sea Publications in North Mankato, MN, is a 2011 hardcover edition that delves into the world of karate as part of the "Combat Sports" series. This edition was first published in 2011 and is tailored for juvenile readers, offering an engaging introduction to karate's techniques, history, and cultural significance. The book features an ISBN of 978-1-59771-275-0 and is library bound, ensuring durability for frequent handling. Clive Gifford, a renowned author of children's non-fiction, provides an informative and accessible guide to this martial art. This copy is an ex-library edition, indicating prior circulation in a library setting, but it remains in good condition without a dust jacket. Ideal for young enthusiasts and educational collections, this book is a valuable resource for understanding karate's fundamentals.