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Author Sunzi, active 6th century B.C., author.

Title The Art of War / Sun Tzu, translated by Lionel Giles.

Publication Info. New Delhi, India : Fingerprint Classics, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  355.02 SUN    Check Shelf
Edition [Deluxe edition]
Description 232 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note The English translation of this edition of The Art of War was made by Lionel Giles and was first published in 1910.
Contents Laying plans -- Waging war -- Attack by stratagem -- Tactical dispositions -- Energy -- Weak points and strong -- Maneuvering -- Variation on tactics -- The army on the march -- Terrain -- The nine situations -- The attack by fire -- The use of spies.
Summary "Sun Tzu is thought to have been a military general and adviser to the king of the southern Chinese state of Wu during the sixth century BCE. Although some modern scholars have called his authorship into doubt, the world's most influential and enduring treatise on military strategy, The Art of War, bears his name." -- Amazon. This edition is the translation only of the original short treatise and does not contain Giles' notes on the work.
Subject Sunzi, active 6th century B.C. Sunzi bing fa.
Military art and science -- China -- Early works to 1800.
Military art and science. (OCoLC)fst01020874
War. (OCoLC)fst01170328
Genre/Form Early works. (OCoLC)fst01411636
Added Author Giles, Lionel, 1875-1958, translator.
Added Title Sunzi bing fa. English
Other Title Sun Tzu on the art of war
ISBN 9789388369695
9388369696
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