This revised edition of Jeff Cooper's classic on personal defense is the best study of the guiding principles of survival in the face of unprovoked violence by human assailants. Cooper discusses the vital elements of defensive mental conditioning, including alertness, decisiveness, aggressiveness, speed, coolness, ruthlessness and surprise.
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The late Jeff Cooper was one of the true pioneers of weaponcraft in the US. His numerous accomplishments include founder of Gunsite Ranch, editor at large of Guns & Ammo magazine, winner of the Outstanding American Handgunner award in 1995, Rangemaster Emeritus of the US Practical Shooting Assn. and long-time member of the board of directors of the National Rifle Association.
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Seller: Everybody's Bookstore, Rapid City, SD, U.S.A.
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: NEW condition. New Illustrated Edition (so stated). Boulder, Colorado: Paladin Press, 1989. A gorgeous copy of the 1989 New Illustrated Edition. NEW and unread in near PERFECT condition. Bright and shiny. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a remainder. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original red pictorial wraps. This is the 1989 first printing of the "New Illustrated Edition" of Jeff Cooper's classic on personal defense. It is the best study of the guiding principles of survival in the face of unprovoked violence by human assailants. Cooper discusses the vital elements of defensive mental conditioning, including alertness, decisiveness, aggressiveness, speed, coolness, ruthlessness and surprise. This edition "offers new thoughts on the issue of personal defense today, while retaining the timeless theory of individual defensive behavior presented in the original edition." -- per the publisher. New Illustrated Edition (so stated). Softcover. NEW condition. x, 44 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 032557
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. 2ND EDITION 1989, A BRAND NEW BOOK. Seller Inventory # 047171
Seller: Sunny Day Books, Mayer, AZ, U.S.A.
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