Machiavelli

Machiavelli

The Chief Works and Others, Vol. I

  • Author: Gilbert, Allan; Machiavelli, Nicollò di Bernado dei
  • Publisher: Duke University Press
  • ISBN: 9780822309208
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780822381570
  • Place of publication:  Durham , United States
  • Year of digital publication: 2013
  • Month: July
  • Pages: 542
  • Language: English
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

  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • VOLUME ONE
  • PREFACE
    • The Translation
    • The Works Included
    • The Notes and Index
  • TEXTS USED IN TRANSLATlNG
  • 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
    • BOOK 1
    • BOOK 2
    • BOOK 3

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