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move, fall like a thunderbolt.' - Sun Tzu
Written around the 6th century BC, The Art of War is one of the oldest and most famous books on military strategy in the world. It teaches you how, when battle commences, to think on your feet and catch your enemy off guard.
Since its translation its readers have included Napoleon, MacArthur, Montgomery, Mao Zedong and General Van Riper, who helped plan Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
This deluxe, hardback edition is bound in luxurious silk, with gold foil decoration and a ribbon marker. It features a stunning range of full-colour Chinese illustrations to lift and complement the text, as well as a fascinating postscript on how the ideas of Sun Tzu have been put to use in business, sport and other areas of life.
A perfect gift for anyone interested in ancient Chinese wisdom.
160 pages, illustrations (colour)
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 15, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781784042028 |
| Publishers | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
| Genre | English, Non-fiction, Misc. |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 242 × 20 mm · 624 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Giles, Lionel |
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