Niccolo Rising - The House of Niccolo 1 (Dunnett Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

Niccolo Rising - The House of Niccolo 1 (Dunnett Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

The time is the 15th century, when intrepid merchants became the new knighthood of Europe. Among them, none is bolder or more cunning than Nicholas vander Poele of Bruges, the good-natured dyers apprentice who schemes and swashbucukes his way to the helm of a merchantile

Scales Of Gold - The House Of Niccolo 4 (Dunnett Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

The year 1464 finds our hero Nicholas in Venice. Plagued by enemies bent on dissolving his assets and smearing his character, he sets sail for Africa, legendary location of the Fountain of Youth and the source of gold in such abundance that men prefer to barter in

Comedies of Machiavelli - The Woman from Andros; The Mandrake; Clizia (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

Art of War (Machiavelli Niccol)(Paperback)

Niccolo Machiavelli's Art of War is one of the world's great classics of military and political theory. Praised by the finest military minds in history and said to have influenced no lesser lights than Frederick the Great and Napoleon, the Art of War is essential reading for anyone who wants to

The Art of War (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback)

Florentine statesman, writer, and political theorist, Niccol Machiavelli (1469-1527) considered The Art of War his most important work. Five centuries later, after serving as a guide to Frederick the Great, Napoleon, and countless other military leaders, it remains an authoritative treatise on the

Machiavelli: The Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback)

Niccol Machiavelli is arguably the most famous and controversial figure in the history of political thought and one of the most iconic names of the Renaissance. The Prince remains his best-known work, and is the first place that Machiavelli presented his fundamental belief that rulers must always

Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

Crossroads (Ammaniti Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

The prize-winning international bestseller from the author of I'm Not

King Hereafter (Dunnett Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

Queens' Play - The Lymond Chronicles Book Two (Dunnett Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

On Conspiracies (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

A collection that discusses the dangers of conspiracies and the component parts of an army. It also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be

Pawn in Frankincense - The Lymond Chronicles Book Four (Dunnett Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

Part of Dorothy Dunnett's series that explores the intricacies of 16th-century history through the exploits of the soldier Francis Crawford of

Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

Today The Prince is still seen as the Bible of realpolitik, read by strategists, businessmen and political animals everywhere as the ultimate guide to gaining and maintaining power in a dangerous

The Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Pevná vazba)

A new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas meet eye-catching design: the best titles of the extraordinarily successful Great Ideas series are now packaged in Coralie Bickford-Smith's distinctive, award-winning covers

Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

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The Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback)

New translation of a classic from Italian literature. This edition contains a new translation of G.W.F. Hegel's 'Machiavelli's The Prince and Italy', notes and apparatus on Machiavelli's life and works, four pages of pictures and the first pages of The Prince in the original

Fausto & Felice Niccolini. the Houses and Monuments of Pompeii (Kockel Valentin)(Pevná vazba)

When the excavations at Pompeii were first placed on a scholarly archaeological footing in the 19th century, brothers Fausto and Felice Niccolini were close at hand and ready to respond. Making use of the newly introduced technique of color lithography, they documented the buildings, frescos,

The Discourses (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback)

'It is not the well-being of individuals that makes cities great, but the well-being of the community' Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccol Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his name synonymous with autocratic ruthlessness and

The Art of War & the Prince by Machiavelli - Special Edition (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback)

This special edition of 'The Art of War' by Machiavelli & 'The Prince' by Machiavelli unites both of Machiavelli's renowned volumes on strategy together, so that the philosophy and mechanisms for obtaining power and managing power may be seen as a single entity. Possessed of a great intellect,

Military Strategy: A Very Short Introduction (Echevarria Antulio J.)(Paperback)

Distilling the ideas of the greatest military theoreticians of history, including Sun Tzu, Niccol� Machiavelli, and Carl von Clausewitz, Antulio J. Echevarria II presents a fascinating account of the art of the general. Drawing on historical examples, from Hannibal's war against Rome to

The Life of Castruccio Castracani (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback)

Written in Machiavelli's characteristically lucid and terse style, Life of Castruccio Castracani is a revealing account of the political ferment and fractious factionalism of fourteenth-century

Discourses on Livy (Machiavelli Niccol)(Paperback)

Discourses on Livy is the founding document of modern republicanism, and Harvey C. Mansfield and Nathan Tarcov have provided the definitive English translation of this classic work. Faithful to the original Italian text, properly attentive to Machiavelli's idiom and subtlety of thought, it is

Prince (Machiavelli Niccolo)(Paperback / softback)

Machiavelli's highly influential treatise on political power 'It is far safer to be feared than loved...' The Prince shocked Europe on publication with its advocacy of ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional

The Prince (Machiavelli Niccol)(Paperback)

When Machiavelli's brief treatise on Renaissance statecraft and princely power was posthumously published in 1532, it generated a debate that has raged unabated until the present day. Based upon Machiavelli's first-hand experience as an emissary of the Florentine Republic to the courts of Europe,