The Art of War

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“Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.”
“The way to avoid what is strong is to strike what is weak.”
 
“There’s not a dated maxim or vague prescription in it.” — Newsweek. Investing in The Art of War extends beyond mere quotes of maxims for military tactics; it’s a comprehensive guide for enhancing strategic thinking in business, law, and sports. This timeless treatise, spanning over 2,000 years, offers insight into leadership, planning, tactics, and deception, proving invaluable across various domains of modern competition and personal achievement.Hardcover and compact, this edition is divided into 13 chapters, providing a short history of Chinese warfare and extensive research into the different aspects of each maxim. A handsome volume, affordably priced for personal use and gifting. Comprehensive Edition: More than just maxims, this volume, divided into 13 chapters, provides a clear and concise overview of the different types of conflict, the factors that contribute to victory, and the strategies that can be used to achieve it. History of Chinese Warfare: Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is regarded as the oldest treatise on warfare. This edition is an unabridged republication of the 1944 edition, originally published by The Military Service Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It provides a short history of Chinese warfare written by Brig. Gen. Thomas R. Phillips, U.S. Army, for the 1944 edition.  Great Value and Affordably Priced: Printed in the USA at an affordable price, this hardcover edition represents an investment in a timeless piece of wisdom that transcends its ancient origins. Cherished Collectible: This compact edition provides a comfortable reading experience in a durable format, ensuring it can be passed down as a cherished collectible. It is a prized addition to any library, withstanding the test of time in both physical and intellectual value. Giftable: This book is a wonderful reference guide and makes a charming gift for birthdays, Father’s Day, graduation, or any other time of the year. English Translation: The English translation of the text of The Art of War was made by Lionel Giles and was first published in 1910 by Luzac & Co., London. Summaries of some of the translator’s annotations are included in brackets in this edition. 
History enthusiasts, business thought leaders, and anyone intrigued by competition and rivalry will appreciate this elegant edition of the classic The Art of War. This edition combines the aesthetic beauty of traditional bookmaking with Sun Tzu’s profound strategic insights and philosophy, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to gain an edge in life’s various battles.

 

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An elegant edition of the classic work – The Art of War

History enthusiasts, devotees of Chinese philosophy, business leaders, and anyone intrigued by competition and rivalry, and leadership and power

Comprehensive Edition: More than just maxims, this volume, divided into 13 chapters, provides a clear and concise overview of the different types of conflict, the factors that contribute to victory, and the strategies that can be used to achieve it.History of Chinese Warfare: Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is regarded as the oldest treatise on warfare. Great Value and Affordably Priced: Printed in the USA at an affordable price, this hardcover edition represents an investment in a timeless piece of wisdom that transcends its ancient origins.Giftable: This book is a wonderful reference guide and makes a charming gift for birthdays, Father’s Day, graduation, or any other time of the year.English Translation: The English translation of the text of The Art of War was made by Lionel Giles and was first published in 1910 by Luzac & Co., London. Summaries of some of the translator’s annotations are included in brackets in this edition.

The Art of War

History enthusiasts, business thought leaders, and anyone intrigued by competition and rivalry will appreciate this elegant edition of the classic The Art of War. This edition combines the aesthetic beauty of traditional bookmaking with Sun Tzu’s profound strategic insights and philosophy, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to gain an edge in life’s various battles.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Ixia Press; Reprint edition (April 17, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0486832945
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0486832944
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.63 x 0.47 x 8.78 inches