Description |
307 pages : map ; 22 cm |
Series |
Everyman's library |
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Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.)
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Audience |
1550L Lexile |
Note |
"A Borzoi Book."--Title page verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-38) and index. |
Contents |
SECTION ONE The Text -- ch. One Calculations -- ch. Two Starting a Battle -- ch. Three Planning an Attack -- ch. Four Form -- ch. Five Circumstance -- ch. Six The Empty and the Solid -- ch. Seven Armies Contending -- ch. Eight Nine Variations -- ch. Nine The Army on the Move -- ch. Ten Forms of Terrain -- ch. Eleven Nine Terrains -- ch. Twelve Attack with Fire -- ch. Thirteen Using Spies -- SECTION TWO The Text with Selections from the Traditional Commentators -- ch. One Calculations -- ch. Two Starting a Battle -- ch. Three Planning an Attack -- ch. Four Form -- ch. Five Circumstance -- ch. Six The Empty and the Solid -- ch. Seven Armies Contending -- ch. Eight Nine Variations -- ch. Nine The Army on the Move -- ch. Ten Forms of Terrain -- ch. Eleven Nine Terrains -- ch. Twelve Attack with Fire -- ch. Thirteen Using Spies. |
Summary |
"A new translation of the ancient Chinese classic on the art of war by warrior-philosopher Sun Tzu, with new notes and introduction by translator Peter Harris. Includes the traditional commentary and a map."--Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Military art and science -- China -- Early works to 1800.
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Strategy -- Early works to 1800.
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Leadership -- Early works to 1800.
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Leadership. |
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Military art and science. |
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Strategy. |
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China. |
Genre |
Early works.
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Early works.
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Added Author |
Harris, Peter, 1947- translator, editor.
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Petraeus, David Howell, writer of foreword.
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Added Title |
Sunzi bing fa. English.
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ISBN |
9781101908006 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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1101908009 |
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1841593850 hardback |
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9781841593852 hardback |
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