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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- 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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