The art of war / Sun Tzu ; translated [from the Chinese] and with an introduction by Samuel B. Griffith ; with a foreword by B.H. Liddell Hart.
1971
U101 1971 (Mapit)
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Title
The art of war / Sun Tzu ; translated [from the Chinese] and with an introduction by Samuel B. Griffith ; with a foreword by B.H. Liddell Hart.
ISBN
0195014766 (pbk.)
Publication Details
London : Oxford University Press, 1971.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 197 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Call Number
U101 1971
Dewey Decimal Classification
355.02
Note
This translation originally published 1963.
'...study of the ... indicates a date of composition during the fourth century B.C. ... In the last quarter of the 18th century, [the 11th century 'official' edition] was revised and annotated by Sun Hsing-yen. His edition has since been considered standard in China and my translation is based on it.' - Preface.
Includes index.
'...study of the ... indicates a date of composition during the fourth century B.C. ... In the last quarter of the 18th century, [the 11th century 'official' edition] was revised and annotated by Sun Hsing-yen. His edition has since been considered standard in China and my translation is based on it.' - Preface.
Includes index.
Dissertation Note
Revision of the editor's thesis - Oxford University.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Bibliography : p.187-192.
Added Author
Griffith, Samuel B.
Series
UNESCO collection of representative works. Chinese series.
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