Li Tianji's The Skill of Xingyiquan
Li Tianji's The Skill of Xingyiquan.
This is a 310 page, 6x9" book that includes over 560 drawn figures. All movement names and many technique names are given in Chinese characters with pinyin. The book has an opening chapter on theory, and chapters with descriptions of techniques and forms in the Hebei style. In addition, almost every classic text on xingyi is in the Appendices. The theory and classics are relevant to all styles of xingyi, and the routines are similar across many styles, so it is an excellent reference book for any style of xingyi.
ISBN 0-9687517-1-7
new ISBN13 978-0-9687517-1-8