This Joe Weider Destructive Self Defense Course is a must-have for anyone interested in self-defense techniques. With 12 individual lessons volumes, this course provides comprehensive training on how to defend yourself against destructive forces. The book title, authored by Jerry Beasley, is a classic in the field of self-defense and is a valuable addition to any martial arts library. The course was published in 1961 and is written in English. The course covers a range of topics related to self-defense, including techniques for defending against punches, kicks, and other attacks. It is perfect for those interested in learning about self-defense or for those who want to improve their skills in this area. A great resource for anyone looking to enhance their personal safety and security. The original folder cover is rough and in 2 pieces. The 12 booklets are in good vintage condition. All pages are intact. They do have some discoloration from age . They have some wear to the covers from storage and use. I took lots of pictures to help show the condition.