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1676

《王征南先生傳》  黃百家
Biography of Wang Zhengnan by Huang Baijia

1875

《太極法說》  楊班侯
Explaining Taiji Principles by Yang Banhou

1881

《郝和珍藏》  李亦畬
For Hao Weizhen to Cherish handwritten by Li Yiyu

1908

《太極功》  宋書銘
The Taiji Art by Song Shuming

1915

《形意拳學》  孫祿堂
A Study of Xingyi Boxing by Sun Lutang

1916

《五行連環拳譜合璧》  李存義 杜之堂
A Combined Volume: Five Elements Manual / Continuous Boxing Manual by Li Cunyi & Du Zhitang

1917

《八卦拳學》  孫祿堂
A Study of Bagua Boxing by Sun Lutang

《潭腿圖說》  何光銑 胡健
Illustrated Handbook for Tantui by He Guangxian & Hu Jian

《易筋經廿四式圖說》  王懷琪
A Handbook for Twenty-Four Posture Yijinjing by Wang Huaiqi

《易筋經十二勢圖說》  王懷琪
A Handbook for Twelve Posture Yijinjing by Wang Huaiqi

1920

《形意拳術》  李劍秋
The Art of Xingyi Boxing by Li Jianqiu

《形意拳術抉微》  劉殿琛
Selected Subtleties of the Xingyi Boxing Art by Liu Dianchen

1921

《太極拳學》  孫祿堂
A Study of Taiji Boxing by Sun Lutang

《科學化的國術》  吳志青
Scientific Martial Arts by Wu Zhiqing

《太極拳勢圖解》  許禹生
Taiji Boxing Postures Explained by Xu Yusheng

1922

《教門彈腿圖說》  吳志青
A Handbook for the Muslim Art of Tantui by Wu Zhiqing

1924

《拳意述真》  孫祿堂
Authentic Explanations of Martial Arts Concepts by Sun Lutang

1925

《太極拳術》  陳微明
The Art of Taiji Boxing by Chen Weiming

1926

《南拳入門》  許太和
Fundamentals of Southern Boxing Arts by Xu Taihe

1927

《太極拳淺說》  徐致一
Simple Introduction to Taiji Boxing by Xu Zhiyi

《八卦劍學》  孫祿堂
A Study of Bagua Sword by Sun Lutang

1928

《六路短拳圖說》  吳志青
A Handbook for Six-Section Short Boxing by Wu Zhiqing

《太極劍》  陳微明
Taiji Sword by Chen Weiming

1929

《太極拳圖》  褚民誼
Taiji Boxing Photographed by Chu Minyi

《向愷然先生練太極拳之經驗》  向愷然
My Experience of Practicing Taiji Boxing by Xiang Kairan

《國術教範查拳》  吳志青
A Martial Arts Teaching Manual for Chaquan by Wu Zhiqing

《意拳正軌》  王薌齋
The Correct Path of Yiquan by Wang Xiangzhai

《太極答問》  陳微明
Answering Questions About Taiji by Chen Weiming

《青年會太極拳班週年特刋》
The YMCA Taiji Boxing Club’s Anniversary Book

1930

《寫真少林棍法》  姜容樵 〔蘭晉如〕
An Authentic Description of Shaolin Staff Methods by Jiang Rongqiao [& Lan Jinru]
棍對擊
Chapters 1–6, 11: Staff Versus Staff
棍進槍
Chapters 7–10: Staff Versus Spear

《太極拳講義》  姚馥春 姜容樵
Taiji Boxing Explained by Yao Fuchun & Jiang Rongqiao

《捷拳圖說》  傅秀山
A Handbook for Nimbleness Boxing by Fu Xiushan

《岳氏八翻手》  王新午
Bafan Boxing of the Yue School by Wang Xinwu

1931

《太極拳使用法》  楊澄甫
Methods of Applying Taiji Boxing by Yang Chengfu

《練步拳圖說》  吳志青
A Handbook for the Footwork-Training Set by Wu Zhiqing

《趙門拳法炮拳圖說》  吳志青
Boxing Methods of the Zhao School: Illustrated Cannon Boxing Set by Wu Zhiqing

《武當劍法大要》  黃元秀
Essentials of the Wudang Sword Art by Huang Yuanxiu

《梅花刀圖說》  呂光華 李元智
A Handbook for Plum Blossom Saber by Lü Guanghua & Li Yuanzhi

《科學化的國術太極拳》  吳圖南
A More Scientific Martial Art: Taiji Boxing by Wu Tunan

《太極拳講義》  田鎮峰
Taiji Boxing Explained by Tian Zhenfeng

1932

《八卦掌簡編》  尹玉章
A Concise Book of Bagua Palming by Yin Yuzhang

《龍形劍》  金一明
Dragon Shape Sword by Jin Yiming

《單戒刀》  金一明
Single Defense-Saber by Jin Yiming

《詳論形意八卦太極之原理》  孫祿堂
A Detailed Look at the Theories of Xingyi, Bagua, and Taiji by Sun Lutang

《原式太極拳圖解》  萬籟聲
Original Postures of Taiji Boxing Explained by Wan Laisheng

《陳氏世傳太極拳術》  陳子明
The Inherited Chen Family Taiji Boxing Art by Chen Ziming

1933

《字門正宗》  胡遺生
Authentic Zimen Boxing by Hu Yisheng

《太極拳》  李先五
Taiji Boxing by Li Xianwu

《實用大刀術》  金恩忠
Practical Techniques for the Large Saber by Jin Enzhong

《砍刀術練習法》  尹玉章
Practice Methods for Cleaving Saber Techniques by Yin Yuzhang

《太極拳圖解》  蔡翼中
Taiji Boxing Illustrated by Cai Yizhong

1934

《內家拳太極功玄玄刀》  吳圖南
The Taiji Unfathomable Saber of the Internal School by Wu Tunan

《新編練步拳圖說》  胥以謙
A Newly Arranged Handbook for the Footwork-Training Set by Xu Yiqian

1935

《昆吾劍譜》  李凌霄
Kunwu Sword Manual by Li Lingxiao

《吳鑑泉氏的太極拳》  陳振民 馬岳樑
The Taiji Boxing of Mr. Wu Jianquan by Chen Zhenmin & Ma Yueliang

《太極拳講義》  吳公藻
Taiji Boxing Explained by Wu Gongzao

《四式拳圖解》  徐士金
Four-Section Boxing Explained by Xu Shijin

1936

《楊家太極拳各藝要義 / 武術偶談》  黃元秀
Skills & Essentials of Yang Style Taiji / Martial Arts Discussions by Huang Yuanxiu

《太極劍》  吳圖南
Taiji Sword by Wu Tunan

《太極正宗》  吳志青
Authentic Taiji by Wu Zhiqing

《八極拳》  繆淦傑
Baji Boxing by Miao Ganjie

《太極拳》  顧汝章
Taiji Boxing by Gu Ruzhang

1939

《武當劍法筆記》  易範齋
Notes on the Wudang Sword Art by Yi Fanzhai

1943

《太極拳刀劍桿散手合編》  陳炎林
Taiji Compiled: The Boxing, Saber, Sword, Pole, and Sparring by Chen Yanlin
卷一……卷六
Parts 1-6: [Introductory Material, Solo Set, Pushing Hands]
卷七 太極劍
Part 7: Taiji Sword
卷八 太極刀
Part 8: Taiji Saber
卷九 太極扎桿
Part 9: Taiji Thrusting Pole
卷十 太極散手對打
Part 10: Taiji Two-Person Sparring Set
附錄 太極拳表解
Appendix: Breakdown Chart of Taiji Boxing Theory

《太極正宗銓真》  吳志青
Genuine Explanations for Authentic Taiji by Wu Zhiqing

1944

《武當嫡派太極拳術》  李壽籛
Descended from Wudang – The Taiji Boxing Art by Li Shoujian

1952

《太極拳學》  龍子祥
A Study of Taiji Boxing by Long Zixiang

1954

《躱剛拳》  黃漢勛
Dodging Hardness Boxing Set by Huang Hanxun

《插捶》  黃漢勛
Charging Punches Boxing Set by Huang Hanxun

《十八叟拳》  黃漢勛
Eighteen Elders Boxing Set by Huang Hanxun

1955

《軍中大刀術》  黃漢勛
Large Saber Techniques for the Army by Huang Hanxun

《五郎八卦棍》  黃漢勛
Fifth Son’s Eight-Trigrams Staff by Huang Hanxun

1956

《燕青單刀》  黃漢勛
Yan Qing’s Single Saber by Huang Hanxun

《虎尾三節棍》  黃漢勛
Tiger Tail Three-Section Staff by Huang Hanxun

《六合雙刀》  黃漢勛
Liuhe Double Sabers by Huang Hanxun

《太極拳使用法》  董虎嶺
Methods of Applying Taiji Boxing by Dong Huling

1957

《太極拳》  孫劍雲
Taiji Boxing by Sun Jianyun

1958

《子午劍》  黃漢勛
Sundial Sword by Huang Hanxun

《太極拳(吳鑑泉式)》  徐致一
Taiji Boxing (Wu Jianquan Style) by Xu Zhiyi

《太極拳》  尹千合
Taiji Boxing by Yin Qianhe

《太極劍》  尹千合
Taiji Sword by Yin Qianhe

《牀上健身術與科學八段錦》  尹千合
Fitness Techniques on a Bed & Scientific Baduanjin by Yin Qianhe

《白猿出洞》  黃漢勛
White Ape Leaves the Cave by Huang Hanxun

《白猿偷桃》  黃漢勛
White Ape Steals a Peach by Huang Hanxun

1959

《太極刀》  傅鍾文 蔡龍雲
Taiji Saber by Fu Zhongwen & Cai Longyun

《太極拳譜圖說》  施調梅
A Taiji Boxing Handbook by Shi Diaomei

《醉羅漢拳》  黃漢勛
Drunken Luohan Boxing by Huang Hanxun

1960

《少林拳譜》  龍子祥
Shaolin Boxing Manual by Long Zixiang [with comparison text]

《驚虹劍術》  尹千合
The Art of the Startling-Rainbow Sword by Yin Qianhe

1961

《延年益壽》  尹千合
Prolonging Life by Yin Qianhe

1963

《武式太極拳》  郝少如
Wu Yuxiang Style Taiji Boxing by Hao Shaoru

(all translations by Paul Brennan)

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