The Way of Karate George E. Mattson 1963 First Edition HC Tuttle

The Way of Karate by George E. Mattson • Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan • Year: 1963 • First Edition • Hardcover, black cloth boards with gilt lettering • Includes rare fold-out kata pullout page (intact) • Condition: Good vintage condition. Pages are clean with light age toning. One embossed seal ("Library of James J. Kilcoyne") on the title page. Small white-out spot on inside front cover. Binding tight and complete. Cover shows minimal shelf wear. • A scarce early martial arts reference book and collectible for karate historians and practitioners.