Discourses of Niccolo Machiavelli, The
by: Walker, Leslie J. (Translation/Introduction/Notes), Cecil H. Clough (New Introduction and Appendices)

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Reprint, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 585 pages. Hardcover. Volume 1 only. Red cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Dust jacket price-clipped, has a touch of tanning. Top edge dyed. Some odd rust marks to front flyleaf and back page. First published in 1950, this classic translation by the late Leslie J. Walker has been out of print for some years. Within Walker explains under what conditions Machiavelli came to formulate his theory, and examines the postulates upon which Machiavelli's new method was based.