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The Prince (Chinese-Style Binding) by Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527) - 2012

by Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527)

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The Prince (Chinese-Style Binding) by Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527) - 2012

The Prince (Chinese-Style Binding)

by Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527)

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London: Amber Books Ltd, 2012. A Fine Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Designed by Rick Fawcett.

No Flaws or Blemishes but faint shadow of a store price sticker; Still Gift Quality.  4to; 10.25 inches tall. 96 pages with an index.. Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, author, philosopher and historian who lived during the Renaissance. He is best known for his political treatise The Prince, written about 1513 but not published until 1532. He has often been called the father of modern political philosophy and political science.

This book bound with traditional Chinese bookbinding methods, also called stitched binding, is the method of bookbinding that the Chinese, Koreans, Japanese, and Vietnamese used before adopting the modern codex form.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Illustrator Designed by Rick Fawcett
  • Format/Binding A Fine Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition No Dust Jacket As Issued
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 1908696516
  • ISBN 13 9781908696519
  • Publisher Amber Books Ltd
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 2012

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The Prince (Chinese Bound)

The Prince (Chinese Bound)

by Niccolo Machiavelli

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781908696519 / 1908696516
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The Prince

by Machiavelli, Niccolo

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Fine
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781908696519 / 1908696516
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London, England: Amber Books, 2012. Cloth. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 96pp w index. Red pastedowns. Black cloth w port tipped to front cover, and gold lettering. Crisp white lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Quarto. First Amber edition (2012) in traditional Chinese bookbinding techniques, using a method that was developed during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).... In traditional Chinese binding, single sheets of paper are printed on one side only, and each sheet is folded in half, with the printed pages on the outside. The book block is then sandwiched between two boards and sewn together through punched holes close to the cut edges of the folded sheets.
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