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<b><i>Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu</i> is a guide to the most efficient and devastating techniques in popular martial arts by World Champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Alexandre Paiva.</b><br/><br/>The book contains over 1,000 full-color photographs demonstrating the moves that made the author the most feared competitor in BJJ circles and now one of the most sought-after instructors. Jiu-Jitsu or Jujutsu came into prominence in the early 90's when jiu-jitsu expert Royce Gracie won the first, second, and fourth Ultimate Fighting Championships against much larger opponents who were using other styles such as boxing, muay thai, karate, and wrestling. Since then it has become one of the most popular methods in MMA due to its focus on ground fighting.<br/><br/>Learn the techniques that have proven dominant in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments and the Mixed Martial Arts cage:<ul><li> Takedowns </li><li> The Closed Guard </li><li> Passing The Closed Guard </li><li> Butterfly Guard </li><li> Open Guard Pass </li><li> Side Control </li><li>Half Guard </li><li> Back Mount </li></ul><br/>With sections devoted to both gi and no-gi techniques, whether training for a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament or a Mixed Martial Arts fight, <i>Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu</i> is one book no true competitor can afford to miss.

<p><strong>Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal</strong><i><strong> all</strong></i><strong> you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Sri Lanka.</strong></p><p>Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from reef diving and snorkelling around Pigeon Island, to experiencing Sri Lanka's most iconic train ride through scenic tea plantations, and spotting leopards and sloth bears in the crowd-free Kumana National Park.</p><p><strong>Build a trip to remember</strong> with <strong>Lonely Planet's </strong><i><strong>Sri Lanka</strong></i> travel guide:</p><ul><li><strong>Our classic guidebook format </strong>provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning <strong>multi-week trips</strong></li><li><strong>Updated with an all new structure and design</strong> so you can navigate Sri Lanka and connect experiences together with ease</li><li><strong>Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries</strong> for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions</li><li><strong>Get fresh takes on must-visit sights </strong>including Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Beddagana Wetland Park, Sacred City of Kandy, and more</li><li><strong>Special features</strong> on Colombo walking tour; choosing your best surf spot; and Sri Lankan literature guide</li><li><strong>Expert local recommendations </strong>on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more</li><li><strong>Essential information toolkit </strong>containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel</li><li><strong>Connect with Sri Lankan culture through stories </strong>that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions </li><li><strong>Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps</strong></li><li><strong>Covers</strong>: Colombo; The West Coast; The South; The Hill Country; The Ancient Cities; The East; Jaffna & Mannar Island</li></ul><p> </p><p>Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the <i>heart</i> of this extraordinary country with <strong>Lonely Planet's </strong><i><strong>Sri Lanka.</strong></i></p>

<p><strong>Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal</strong><i><strong> all</strong></i><strong> you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to India.</strong></p><p>Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from marvelling at the carving-covered Sun Temple in Konark, to drifting through the basilicas of Old Goa near Panaji, and grazing the streets after dark at the Sarafa Bazar food market in Indore.</p><p><strong>Build a trip to remember</strong> with <strong>Lonely Planet's </strong><i><strong>India</strong></i> travel guide:</p><ul><li><strong>Our classic guidebook format </strong>provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning <strong>multi-week trips</strong></li><li><strong>Updated with an all new structure and design</strong> so you can navigate India and connect experiences together with ease</li><li><strong>Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries</strong> for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions</li><li><strong>Get fresh takes on must-visit sights </strong>including the UNESCO-listed Qutb Minar; Amber Fort; Gwalior Fort; and more</li><li><strong>Special features</strong> on choosing your best yoga retreat; train booking guide; and Mumbai walking tour</li><li><strong>Expert local recommendations </strong>on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more</li><li><strong>Essential information toolkit </strong>containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel</li><li><strong>Connect with Indian culture through stories </strong>that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions </li><li><strong>Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps</strong> including a <strong>pull out map of Delhi</strong></li><li><strong>Covers: </strong>Delhi; Rajasthan; Punjab & Haryana; Ladakh; Kashmir Valley & Beyond; Himachal Pradesh; Agra; Uttar Padesh; Uttarakhand; Kolkata; West Bengal; Bihar & Jharkhand; Sikkim; Northeast States; Odisha; Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh; Gujarat & Diu; Mumbai (Bombay); Maharashtra; Goa; Karnataka; Telangana & Andhra Pradesh; Kerala; Tamil Nadu; Andaman Islands</li></ul><p> </p><p>Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the <i>heart</i> of this extraordinary country with <strong>Lonely Planet's </strong><i><strong>India</strong></i>.</p>

The graphic novel that inspired the hit Warner Bros. motion picture and DVD from the Wachowski Bros., the directors of THE MATRIX films and SPEED RACER.

<b>An irresistible anthology of photography's greatest and most famous images.</b><br/><br/><i>PhotoBox</i> presents a collection of 250 photographs by 200 of the world's most prominent photographers, ranging from legendary masters to contemporary stars, in a compact paperback format. Photographers include Ansel Adams, Richard Avedon, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Elliot Erwitt, Robert Frank, Nan Goldin, David LaChapelle, Annie Leibovitz, Helmut Newton, and many more. Each image is accompanied by an engaging commentary and a brief biography of the photographer. This revised edition features fifty new photographs by an international array of practitioners, including Dayanita Singh, Cristina de Middel, Gregory Halpern, Lua Ribeira and more.

<p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Lonely Planet's </b><b><i>Egypt </i></b>is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Inside <b>Lonely Planet's Egypt </b>Travel Guide: <i><br/><br/></i></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Lonely Planet's Top Picks</b> - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them</p><p></p><p><b>Itineraries</b> help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests<br/><b>Local insights</b> give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics</p><p></p><p><b>Eating and drinking</b><b><i> - </i></b>get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try</p><p></p><p><b>Toolkit</b> - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel</p><p></p><p><b>Colour maps</b> and images throughout<br/><b>Language </b>- essential phrases and language tips</p><p></p><p><b>Insider tips</b> to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots</p><p></p><p><b>Covers</b> Cairo and Around, the Nile Delta, Northern Nile Valley, Luxor, Southern Nile Valley, Siwa Oasis and the Western Desert, Alexandria and the Mediterranean Coast, Suez Canal, Red Sea Coast, Sinai and more</p><p></p><p><br/><br/></p><p></p><p><br/><br/></p><p></p><p><b>About Lonely Planet:</b></p><p></p><p>Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travelers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).</p><p></p><p></p><p><i>'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia)</i></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p>

<b>Oklahoma native and proud member of the Muscogee-Creek Nation, Summer Lee shares her knitting secrets for creating all shapes and sizes of socks with dots, zigzags, stripes, and a near-neon palette of happy colors.</b><br/><br/>Sock projects are universally loved by knitters, but popular knitting creator Summer Lee has turned this favorite pastime topsy turvy with designs that feature the most electric colors and wow-patterns ever dreamt up. <i>The Sock Project</i> is a book for every crafter: beginners who want to learn, knitters who want to improve their sock skills, and anyone who wants to fill their knitting needles-and sock drawers-with jazzy colors and new designs.<br/><br/>Build your skills month-by-month with 12 levels of sock knitting. First, start with the humble-but-mighty Basic Sock, then try more complicated patterns for lace socks, cabled socks, socks with Estonian Inlay, and socks done in stranded knitting. You'll be able to sample 18 fresh and zippy patterns, plus new variations on favorite designs! <i>The Sock Project</i> is a joyful Starburst-color explosion for adventurous knitters everywhere.<br/><br/><b>Includes Color Photographs</b>