{"product_id":"prince-the-pb","title":"Prince, the PB","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003ePrince, the PB\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eNiccolo Machiavelli\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780812978056\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eModern Library\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2008\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eModern Library Pbk. Ed\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003e Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new translation by Peter Constantine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIntroduction by Albert Russell Ascoli\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first modern treatise of political philosophy, \u003ci\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the world's most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli reveals nothing less than the secrets of power: how to gain it, how to wield it, and how to keep it. Ruthless, cunning, and amoral, \u003ci\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/i\u003e is a controversial analysis of manipulation and an essential guide for anyone interested in conquest, self-defense, or observation of dominance and control. The Introduction by noted Italian Renaissance scholar Albert Russell Ascoli provides a perfect opening to Peter Constantine's illuminating new translation of this seminal work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Constantine elegantly captures in English the pith of Machiavelli's brilliant Italian prose.\"--Edward Muir, Clarence L. Ver Steeg Professor in the Arts and Sciences, Northwestern University\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Modern Library","offers":[{"title":"Prince, the PB | Niccolo Machiavelli | Paperback | 9780812978056 | Used: Very Good | Politics 1489398 (temp: 24)","offer_id":48919733600408,"sku":"1489398","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/61kUtnSqNOL.jpg?v=1776981816","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/prince-the-pb","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}