VINTAGE 2004 SUN ZI'S ART OF WAR - DELUX SILK EDITION FROM IN SOUTH AFRICA

  Sun Zi's Art Of War Compiled by China Research Society of Sun Zi's Art of War (DELUXE Silk Edition) This deluxe edition of the famous Chinese handbook on military strategy examines the development of Chinese military strategy, and demonstrates the close link between Taoism and the philosophy behind "The Art of War".   Text in Chinese & English. With 8 full colour illustrations.  The pages are fabric, which appears to be silk (like). The front hard cover of the book is decorated with a wooden plaque, showing a coloured portrait of Sun Zi.   The book is protected by a slipcase, constructed in two parts, leaving space for the plaque. The slipcase at its turn is packed in a clam shell box, decorated with lettering and symbols in gold and red.    SUN ZI'S ART OF WAR is in excellent condition Vintage: 2004 Author: SUN TZU Publisher:  Xiaoshan Ancient Book Publishing House, Hangzhou,                    China      Binding: HARDCOVER WITH SILK PAGES IN PRESENTATION BOX                  A very interesting military book and highly collectable