The chief works, and others

The chief works, and others

by Machiavelli, Niccolò

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From praise for the 1965 edition:Allan Gilbert is unquestionably the most accurate and reliable translator of Machiavelli into English; the publication of this edition is an altogether happy occasion. Students of the history of political thought owe a particular debt of gratitude to Allan Gilbert."--Dante Germino, The Journal of Politics"A most remarkable achievement."-Felix Gilbert, Renaissance Quarterly

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The chief works, and others. / Machiavelli ; translated by Allan Gilbert.

Summary

From praise for the 1965 edition:Allan Gilbert is unquestionably the most accurate and reliable translator of Machiavelli into English; the publication of this edition is an altogether happy occasion. Students of the history of political thought owe a particular debt of gratitude to Allan Gilbert."--Dante Germino, The Journal of Politics"A most remarkable achievement."-Felix Gilbert, Renaissance Quarterly

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1989.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Duke University Press
  • Place of Publication:Durham, N.C
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1989.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 529 pages) : : portrait

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780822381570, 0822381575, 1283062305, 9781283062305, 9786613062307, 6613062308
  • oclc:ocn191884721
  • LC Classification:JC143
  • Dewey Decimal:320.1

Table of Contents

A provision for infantry (a selection) -- The prince -- A pastoral : the ideal ruler -- A discourse on remodeling the government of Florence -- Advice to Raffaello Girolami when he went as ambassador to the emperor -- The legations (parts of dispatches dealing with Cesare Borgia) -- On the method of dealing with the rebellious peoples of the Valdichiana (a selection) -- A description of the method used by Duke Valentino in killing Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, and others (at Sinigaglia) -- An exhortation to penitence -- Discourses on the first decade of Titus Livius.

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