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."
.
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.
Visit
The
Ju Jitsu Portal at the Martial Arts Database
(MARdb.com), The Source for Ju Jitsu, Your personal guide to
the exciting world of martial arts. The Most comprehensive
Free site for all areas of Martial Arts including styles,
history, people, movies, books, and more ... more