This is an issue of World of Martial Arts, published in September/October 1997 by CFW Enterprises. This issue features martial arts master Dan Inosanto and his daughter, Diana Lee Inosanto, discussing the legacy and preservation of Bruce Lee's training methods. This copy includes the original vintage centerfold poster still securely attached inside the binding.
Title: World of Martial Arts (September/October 1997)
Issue Date: September/October 1997
Publisher: CFW Enterprises
Era: 1990s (Modern Age)
Dimensions: 8 × 11 inches (20.32 x 27.94 cm)
Type: Vintage Magazine with Attached Poster Insert
On the Cover: Dual portraits featuring martial artists Dan Inosanto and Diana Lee Inosanto, with text outlining historical weaponry features.
Subjects: Martial Arts, Dan Inosanto, Diana Lee Inosanto, Bruce Lee, Jeet Kune Do (JKD), Filipino Bullwhip, Pankration, Viking Weapons, English Stick Fighting, Vincent Lyn.
Celebrity: Sifu Vincent Lyn
Subject: Martial Artists, Action Movie Stars, Kung Fu Masters
Dimensions (Unfolded): 16 × 11 inches (40.64 x 27.94 cm)
Printed: Double-sided
Reverse Side: Text and images from the magazine content
Poster Condition: The centerfold poster remains fully attached to its original magazine binding. Expected signs of original manufacture are present, including centerfold fold creases and staple placement. These characteristics are consistent with the age and original publication of the piece.
The contents of this 1997 issue include a feature story on the Inosanto family legacy and the preservation of Jeet Kune Do principles. Specialized instructional segments focus on the mechanics of the Filipino bullwhip, the history of European Pankration, and overview breakdowns of ancient Viking weaponry and English stick fighting techniques. The original fold-out interior poster featuring martial artist and actor Vincent Lyn is intact and ready for display.
