The Art of War

Author: C. W. C Oman
Title: The Art of War
Publication: New York: Cornell University Press, 1953
Edition: Revised Edition

Description: Revised edition. Measuring approximately 8.75" x 5.75" with 176 numbered pages.

This book is in good plus condition Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Moderate sunning to all edges of textblock. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of panels. Moderate staining to rear panel. Original 3.00 price on front flap.

The book contains a detailed explanation and analysis of the 5th-century BC Chinese military, from weapons, environmental conditions, and strategy to rank and discipline. Sun also stressed the importance of intelligence operatives and espionage to the war effort. Considered one of history's finest military tacticians and analysts, his teachings and strategies formed the basis of advanced military training throughout the world.

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Inventory #(O1-84).

Seller ID: 5562

Subject: History



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