Collected Explanations of Lost Pre-Qin Military Texts

Author: Xu Yong
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book mainly includes two aspects of content: one is the lost texts of pre-Qin military classics such as The Art of War, The Methods of the Marquis of Sima, The Art of War of Sun Bin, The Six, and Wu Liezi, which are scattered in various classical documents or unearthed bamboo slips; the other is the military essays found in pre-Qin philosophers' works such as Mozi, The Book of Shangjun, The Book of Guanzi, The Book of Guanzi, The Book of Xunzi, The Spring and Autumn Annals of the Lu Family, and The Book of Han Feizi. Due to some of the lost texts being newly discovered treasures, the value of this book is even more prominent than previous ones. The publication of Collected and Annotated Lost Texts of Pre-Qin Military Classics undoubtedly paves the way and provides convenience for researchers and readers, and it is also highly beneficial for the in-depth study of military classics through the ages.