The Art of War

The hardcover book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows minor wear and edge damage. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There are no inscriptions or library markings present.

"The Art of War" by Baron de Jomini, a notable figure in military strategy, is presented here in a new edition published by Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut. Originally published in 1862 by J. B. Lippincott & Co., this edition includes additional appendices and maps, translated from the French by Capt. G. H. Mendell and Lieut. W. P. Craighill. Jomini's work remains a seminal text in the study of military tactics and strategy, offering insights into the art of warfare that have influenced military leaders for generations. This edition is a hardcover, distinct for its inclusion of supplementary materials that enhance the original text. The book is a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts, though the exact year of this printing is unspecified. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with minor edge damage, but remains intact.