German Jiu-Jitsu manual, Author D. Shunsho 1900-1920.
1934 Spalding Athletics Manual on Jiu-Jitsu.
1923 Jiu Jitsu Guide by the American College of Physical Culture.
Members of WAAF being trained in iu-Jitsu. From 'The Art of Ju-Jitsu'
by Yukio Tani and EJ Harrison. 1940's
Stomach throw. From 'Art of Ju-Jitsu'. 1940's
Illustration from 'Jiu Jitsu Complete' by Kiyose Nakae. 1959.
"The Greatest Charm of all about jiu-jitsu is that it does not call
for the employment of great strength. Jui-Jitsu has been perfected
as the art of the smaller, weaker man."
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The images above were taken from the book: Jiu-Jitsu Combact Tricks
by H. Irving Hancock. Published in 1904, the book introduced to the
west many techniques and idea rarely before seen outside of Japan.
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