Sun-tzu the art of warfare : the first English translation incorporating the recently discovered Yin-chʻüeh-shan texts
The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance. Fluid, crisp and rigorously faithful to the original, this new text is destined to stand as the definitive version of this corn...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Ballantine Books
1993.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Classics of ancient China.
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| Summary: | The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance. Fluid, crisp and rigorously faithful to the original, this new text is destined to stand as the definitive version of this cornerstone work of Classical Chinese. Of compelling importance not only to students of Chinese history and literature, but to all readers interested in the art or the philosophy of war. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 321 p. ill. 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-310) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780345362391 034536239X |