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20 Best Judo Books to Read in 2021 | Book List

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After an entertaining book to read? Looking for the perfect book to gift to your dad/mother/sister/anyone. This article showcases our top picks for the best Judo books. 

Best Judo Books

Looking for a book to read in 2021? Explore this list of the best books. This list was curated with thanks to ISBNdb and images partially provided by Unsplash.

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Book Title: The Judoka

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The Judoka

The Judoka by W. D. Norwood Jr. was published in 1973. It was officially published by Alfred A. Knopf; [distributed By Random House] and has the ISBN: 0394482980.


Book Title: The Real Judo – 160 Things You Did Not Know

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The Real Judo - 160 Things You Did Not Know

The Real Judo – 160 Things You Did Not Know by Eric Hunt was published in 20150306. It was officially published by Emereo and has the ISBN: 1488830835.


Book Title: Best Judo

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Best Judo

Best Judo by Isao Inokuma, Nobuyuki Sato was published in March 1987. It was officially published by Kodansha International and has the ISBN: 0870117866.


Book Title: Judo: Techniques and Tactics

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Judo: Techniques and Tactics

Judo: Techniques and Tactics by Eric Dominy was published in 1969/06/01. It was officially published by Dover Pubns and has the ISBN: 0486223108.


Book Title: Mastering Judo (Mastering Martial Arts Series)

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Mastering Judo (Mastering Martial Arts Series)

Mastering Judo (Mastering Martial Arts Series) by Masao Takahashi was published in 2005-05-03T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by Human Kinetics and has the ISBN: 073605099X.


Book Title: Judo, a pictorial manual

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Judo, a pictorial manual

Judo, a pictorial manual by Harrington, Pat, Huxley, Betty was published in . It was officially published by Kangaroo Press and has the ISBN: 086417103X.


Book Title: Le Judo, Son Histoire, Ses Succès

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Le Judo, Son Histoire, Ses Succès

Le Judo, Son Histoire, Ses Succès by Brousse, Michel was published in . It was officially published by Liber and has the ISBN: 2881430775.


Book Title: Judo, The Complete Course

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Judo, The Complete Course

Judo, The Complete Course by John Goldman was published in 1986. It was officially published by Distributed By Sterling Pub. Co and has the ISBN: 0851128645.


Book Title: Bruce Tegner’s Complete Book Of Judo

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Bruce Tegner's Complete Book Of Judo

Bruce Tegner’s Complete Book Of Judo by Bruce Tegner was published in 1975. It was officially published by Thor Pub. Co and has the ISBN: 0874075122.


Book Title: Novice To 1st Dan: An Interpretation Of The British Judo Association Syllabus

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Novice To 1st Dan: An Interpretation Of The British Judo Association Syllabus

Novice To 1st Dan: An Interpretation Of The British Judo Association Syllabus by Brian Jacks was published in 1978. It was officially published by Pelham Books and has the ISBN: 0720711037.


Book Title: Anatomy Of Judo;: Analysis Of Judo Skills In Dynamic Situations,

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Anatomy Of Judo;: Analysis Of Judo Skills In Dynamic Situations,

Anatomy Of Judo;: Analysis Of Judo Skills In Dynamic Situations, by G. R Gleeson was published in 1969. It was officially published by A. S. Barnes and has the ISBN: 0498074951.


Book Title: Judo (teach Yourself)

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Judo (teach Yourself)

Judo (teach Yourself) by Syd Hoare was published in 1993. It was officially published by Teach Yourself and has the ISBN: 0844239267.


Book Title: Judo Techniques & Tactics

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Judo Techniques & Tactics

Judo Techniques & Tactics by Didier Janicot, Gilbert Pouillart was published in 2000. It was officially published by Sterling and has the ISBN: 0806919701.


Book Title: My First Judo Book

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My First Judo Book

My First Judo Book by Stephen Gadd, Tony Smith was published in 4/28/1991. It was officially published by Crowood Press, Limited, The and has the ISBN: 185223248X.


Book Title: Judo Training Methods

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Judo Training Methods

Judo Training Methods by Takahiko Ishikawa; Donn F. Draeger was published in 20111220. It was officially published by Tuttle Publishing and has the ISBN: 1462902774.


Book Title: Judo Girl #3 volume 1

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Judo Girl #3 volume 1

Judo Girl #3 volume 1 by Terrence Griep was published in 20151210. It was officially published by TidalWave Productions and has the ISBN: 162098573X.


Book Title: Judo Formal Techniques

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Judo Formal Techniques

Judo Formal Techniques by Tadao Otaki; Donn F. Draeger was published in 20190507. It was officially published by Tuttle Publishing and has the ISBN: 1462902782.


Book Title: Olympic Judo: History and Techniques

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Olympic Judo: History and Techniques

Olympic Judo: History and Techniques by Nicolas Soames, Roy Inman, David Finch was published in 1991. It was officially published by Crowood Press, Limited, The and has the ISBN: 185223489X.


Book Title: Judo, Starbrook Style

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Judo, Starbrook Style

Judo, Starbrook Style by Dave Starbrook was published in 1978. It was officially published by Macdonald And Jane’s and has the ISBN: 0354085271.


Book Title: Judo (get Going! Martial Arts)

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Judo (get Going! Martial Arts)

Judo (get Going! Martial Arts) by Neil Morris was published in 2001. It was officially published by Heinemann/raintree and has the ISBN: 1588100383.

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