The Art of War: Deluxe Slipcased Edition (Arcturus Silkbound Classics)

This deluxe hardback silkbound edition of The Art of War is bound in silk and presented in a decorative slipcase, creating a distinctive collectible format. Produced as a gift edition, it pairs a foil-stamped cover design with full-colour Chinese illustrations that accompany the text.

Written around the 6th century BC, The Art of War is described as one of the oldest and most influential works on military strategy. It sets out ideas on how to respond quickly once battle begins and how to take an opponent by surprise. A postscript explores how Sun Tzu’s thinking has been applied in business, sport and other areas of life.

Key details

• Deluxe hardback silkbound edition
• Presented in a decorative slipcase
• Foil-stamped cover design
• Includes full-colour Chinese illustrations
• Includes a postscript on uses of Sun Tzu’s ideas in business, sport and other areas

Synopsis

Written around the 6th century BC, this classic work on military strategy outlines approaches to decision-making once conflict begins, including thinking quickly and catching an enemy off guard. It is presented here with full-colour Chinese illustrations and a postscript examining how its ideas have been used beyond warfare.