Michael howard peter paret (40 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 9th Printing. Green cloth, gold color lettering on black background on front cover and spine, xli, 870 pp., sewn-in green ribbon bookmark. Light wear on corner tips, no owner names or gift notes, clean text tight binding.

Condizione: New.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Princeton University Press Historical & Reference Books (Princeton University Press) On War (VG+) Manufacturer: Princeton University Press Product Line: Historical & Reference Books (Princeton University Press) Type: Softcover Copyright Date: 1989 Author: Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret Page Count: 752 Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG+. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description: Carl von Clausewitz's On War has been called, "not simply the greatest, but the only truly great book on war." It is an extraordinary attempt to construct an all-embracing theory of how war works. Its coherence and ambition are unmatched by other military literature. On War is full of sharp observation, biting irony, and memorable phrases, the most famous being, "War is a continuation of politics by other means.".…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. First thus. Lacks jacket. Sticker ghost on rear board. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1993 Hard Cover. xii, 717 pp. 8vo. Edited and translated by Michael Howard and Peter Paret, with introductory essays by both editors, as well as Bernard Brodie, who also provides a commentary. Combining military theory and raw accounts of its practice, Carl von Clausewitz's treatise "On War" has had a profound influence on subsequent thinking on warfare. It is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. In great condition with no signs of having been read. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and crisp. The cover is in very good condition with minor surface scratches and other blemishes from handling and storage. S Satisfaction guaranteed with 30-day returns. Ships from Canada.; 135 X 43 X 211 millimeters; 920 pages; R0 s0.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Everyman's Library. 870p. Green cloth. Heavy. Fine copy.

Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good- dust. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable archival sleeve.; Large 8vo 9" - 10"; 717 pages.

Condizione: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condizione: New. Brand New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. 752.

Condizione: New. pp. 752.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 752 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. pp. 752.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor fading on the boards. Minor stain and foxing on the edges. Notations in pencil made on a few pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 912 pages. 8.50x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Thus. First thus. xiv, 718pp. Slate grey cloth-covered boards with gilt titling on the spine. Large 8vo. Cloth very slightly pushed at spine base. Upper text block edge dust dulled. Previous owner's name neatly inked on the front free endpaper else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original glossy dust wrapper, shelf worn, rubbed and scuffed on edges and joints, with some mild soiling and scattered marks, a little sunned on a mildly creased spine. From the blurb on the dust wrapper: "On War constitutes the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Sone the work was first published in 1832 it has been read throughout the world and has stimulated and influenced generations of policy-makers and soldiers as well as intellectuals from Marx and Bismarck to Raymond Aron. The second German edition, published well after Clausewitz's death, introduced numerous changes to the text which frequently falsified or obscured the author's intent; and these changes perpetuated in subsequent editions and translations. This edition, edited by two leading historians of modern Europe, for the first time returned to the original to make a classic of Western thought available in English in a reliable and readable text".…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 752 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 752 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Intends to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy.Sir Michael Howard is Emeritus Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford. He has held the Chair of War Studies at King s College, London, the Chichele .

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 717 pages. Classic translation of one of the most significant books on military strategy. Clean no marks. Light rubbing on dj. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.