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Author Sunzi, active 6th century B.C.

Title The art of war / Sun Zi's military methods ; translated by Victor H. Mair.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  355.02 SUN    DUE 12-26-24
 Southington Library - Adult  355.02 SUN    Lost and Paid
Description Lii, 189 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Series Translations from the Asian classics
Translations from the Asian classics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-178) and index.
Contents (Initial) Assessments -- Doing battle -- Planning for the attack -- Positioning -- Configuration -- Emptiness and solidity -- The struggle of armies -- Nine varieties -- Marching the army -- Terrain types -- Nine types of terrain -- Incendiary attack -- Using spies.
Summary Chinese military strategy written during the sixth century BC by Sun Zi, and is considered to be one of the oldest definitive works on military strategies and tactics of its time.
Language Translated from the Chinese.
Subject War -- Early works to 1800.
Military art and science -- Early works to 1800.
Military art and science -- Early works to 1800.
War -- Early works to 1800.
Military art and science. (OCoLC)fst01020874
War. (OCoLC)fst01170328
Sun, Wu, approximately v500. (DE-588)118841386
Kriegführung. (DE-588)4073817-6
Taktik. (DE-588)4058940-7
Strategie. (DE-588)4057952-9
China. (DE-588)4009937-4
Sun, Wu.
Kriegführung.
Taktik.
Strategie.
Genre/Form Early works. (OCoLC)fst01411636
Added Title Sunzi bing fa. English
ISBN 9780231133821 (cloth alk. paper)
0231133820 (cloth alk. paper)
9780231508537 (e-book)
0231508530 (e-book)
9780231133838
0231133839
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