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1	The Machiavelli Covenant more books like this by Allan Folsom In his latest "New York Times" bestseller, the author of "The Day After Tomorrow" pens a rocket-paced tale of global maneuvering and betrayal by a powerful secret society based on the prophetic lost writings of Machiavelli. Available in a tall Premium Edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Essential Writings of Machiavelli more books like this by Niccolo Machiavelli, Peter Constantine (Editor), Albert Russell Ascoli (Introduction by) FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE In "The Essential Writings of Machiavelli," Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible, these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli's original, beautifully crafted writings. The volume ... see all copies from $11.17! new only from $11.17! \| first editions
3	Niccolo's Smile: A Biography of Machiavelli more books like this by Maurizio Viroli, Professor Antony Shugaar (Translator) Maurizio Viroli's biography of Machiavelli moves beyond the pigeonholing of academics and political theorists, giving a well-rounded and sympathetic portrait of the man whose complex philosophies hid an intuitive intelligence. see all copies from $4.47! new only from $9.29! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction more books like this by Quentin Skinner Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil that good may come of it, and his name has been a byword ever since for duplicity and immorality. Is his sinister reputation deserved? In answering this question Quentin Skinner focuses on three major works, "The Prince", "the Discourses", and "The History of Florence", ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $7.05! \| SVS
5	The Prince more books like this by Stacy Magedanz Living in a turbulent time in Florence in the late 1400s and early 1500s, Machiavelli was a statesman who took a special interest in observing the distinct intelligence that made certain rulers successful. The Prince is one of the definitive statements of power and control and is based on what he saw, not what he felt or imagined. These concise ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.60!
6	Shakespeare's Poltical Realism: The English History Plays more books like this by Tim Spiekerman see all copies from $14.95! new only from $19.00! \| SVS
7	Introducing Machiavelli more books like this by Patrick Currey, Patrick Curry, Oscar Zarate (Illustrator) "Machiavellian" is a popular byword for treachery and opportunism. Machiavelli's classic book on statecraft, "The Prince", published over 400 years ago, remains controversial to this day because of its frankness as a practical guide to power. Is it a how-to manual for dictators, a cynical philosophy of "the end justifies the means", or a more ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
8	Machiavellian Poker Strategy: How to Play Like a Prince and Rule the Poker Table more books like this by David Apostolico For five centuries, Machiavelli's lessons on achieving and keeping power have inspired rulers and business leaders, and those same principles can revolutionize the poker game. see all copies from $3.48! new only from $4.07! \| SVS
9	Machiavelli: a dissection. more books like this by Sydney Anglo see all copies from $2.49! first editions
10	The Comedies of Machiavelli more books like this by Niccolo Machiavelli This volume of sparkling translations - "The Woman From Andros", Machiavelli's version of Terence's classic comedy; "The Mandrake", the earliest and perhaps greatest Italian theatrical classic of all; and "Clizia", a work inspired by Plautus' "Casin" - brings to life in English plays whose racy vernacular language, subtle characterisation, and ... see all copies from $20.14! new only from $20.14!
11	Deep Republicanism: Prelude to Professionalism more books like this by Donald C Hodges This work establishes the importance of Machiavelli's radical republican agenda in understanding the major revolutions of the modern world. Donald Hodge's nuanced analysis of "The Discourse of Levy" reveals a subversive republicanism in Machiavelli's theorizing that is at odds with the demoliberalism often perceived as the work's primary political ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
12 view cover	Machiavelli in Love: The Modern Politics of Love and Fear more books like this by Haig Patapan Haig Patapan argues that at the heart of modernity is a new view of love that accounts for important aspects of modern politics and philosophy, including its conception of power, constitutionalism, and beauty. By examining Machiavelli's epistolary, poetical, and political works, "Machiavelli in Love" reveals his understanding of love and its ... see all copies from $26.14! new only from $26.14! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Machiavelli more books like this by Quentin Skinner Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil that good may come of it, and his name has been a byword ever since for duplicity and immorality. Is his sinister reputation deserved? In answering this question Quentin Skinner focuses on three major works, The Prince, The Discources , and The History of Florence , and ... see all copies from $5.00! first editions
14 view cover	The Magician: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel more books like this by Michael Scott After fleeing Ojai, Nicholas, Sophie, Josh, and Scatty emerge in Paris, the City of Lights. Home for Nicholas Flamel. Only this homecoming is anything but sweet. Perenell is still locked up back in Alcatraz and Paris is teeming with enemies. Nicollo Machiavelli, immortal author and celebrated art collector, is working for Dee. He's after them, and ... see all copies from $24.99! new only from $24.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Machiavelli's Romans: Liberty and Greatness in the Discourses on Livy: Liberty and Greatness in the Discourses on Livy more books like this by J Patrick Coby, Patrick Coby Although Machiavelli is usually considered a pioneer among modern political philosophers, he read deeply and was greatly influenced by the works of classical Roman thinkers such as Livy. There is thus a fundamental tension between the modern and the ancient within Machiavelli's philosophy; he is both a precursor to the Enlightenment and a ... see all copies from $24.00! new only from $45.22!
16 view cover	Discourses on Strauss: Revelation and Reason in Leo Strauss and His Critical Study of Machiavelli more books like this by Kim A Sorensen Leo Strauss has perhaps been more cited - and alternately vilified or revered - in the last ten years than during the productive years of his scholarly life. He has been blamed (or credited) for providing the intellectual underpinnings of a generation of neoconservatives in political philosophy and foreign policy. But though he may be cast as a ... see all copies from $33.95! new only from $33.95!
17 view cover	Against Throne and Altar: Machiavelli and Political Theory Under the English Republic more books like this by Paul Anthony Rahe Modern republicanism - distinguished from its classical counterpart by its commercial character and jealous distrust of those in power, by its use of representative institutions, and by its employment of a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances - owes an immense debt to the republican experiment conducted in England between 1649, ... see all copies from $77.65! new only from $77.65!
18 view cover	Maquiavelo Lecciones Para Directivos more books like this by Antony Jay « Tampoco estoy de acuerdo con los que consideran una presuncion que un hombre de baja y humilde condicion se atreva a discutir y querer arreglar los asuntos de los principes; pues, asi como quienes dibujan personajes se situan abajo, en la llanura, para contemplar la naturaleza de las montanas y de otros lugares elevados, y para abarcar las ... see all copies from $21.48! new only from $21.48!
19 view cover	Politics, Patriotism and Language: Niccolo Machiavelli's &Laquo; Secular Patria and the Creation of an Italian National Identity more books like this by William J Landon (Editor), Frank J Coppa (Editor) Niccolo Machiavelli may not have been a cynical realist as he is often portrayed. On the contrary, this book argues that he precociously possessed the characteristics of an impassioned, sometimes misguided idealist, obsessed with the idea of Italian unification, but blinded to the practicalities of attaining that goal. William J. Landon suggests ... see all copies from $69.81! new only from $106.85!
20 view cover	Shakespeare and Machiavelli more books like this by John Roe Although the question of Machiavellian influence on Shakespeare has been thoroughly debated, this book represents the first attempt to compare the two authors in detail. The playwright and the political philosopher share a common ground, a fascination with the motives and morality of political action, which makes for remarkable similarities in ... see all copies from $108.15! new only from $108.15!
21	The Comedies of Machiavelli: The Woman from Andros, the Mandrake, Clizia..Bilingual Ed. more books like this by Niccolo Machiavelli, James B Atkinson (Editor), Professor David Sices (Editor) see all copies from $9.06!
22 view cover	Theoretical Roots of Us Foreign Policy: Machiavelli and American Unilateralism more books like this by Thomas M Kane "Theoretical Roots of US Foreign Policy" explores the reasons why American leaders from the 1700s onwards frequently adopt policies of unilateralism. Thomas M. Kane presents fresh explanations for America's invasion of Iraq and defiance of international agreements, which go much deeper than conventional critiques of particular presidents to ... see all copies from $101.96! new only from $101.96!
23 view cover	The Socrates Meets Machiavelli: The Father of Philosophy Cross-Examines the Author of the Prince more books like this by Peter Kreeft There is no better way to understand our present world than by exploring the Great Books written by the great minds that have made it. There is no better way to study the beginning of modern political philosophy than by studying its foundations in Machiavelli's The Prince. There is no better way to study the Great Books than with the aid of ... see all copies from $11.37! new only from $11.59!
24 view cover	Shakespeare, Machiavelli, and Montaigne: Power and Subjectivity from Richard II to Hamlet more books like this by Hugh Grady From 1595-1600 Shakespeare dissected the workings of political power in the four histories of the Henriad and in Hamlet in ways which were remarkably parallel - and were perhaps influenced by - the ideas of the father of modern political analysis, Niccolo Machiavelli. However, the very same plays simultaneously explored the dynamics of self- and ... see all copies from $103.36! new only from $103.36!
25	Machiavelli more books like this by John H. Whitfield see all copies from $45.88! first editions

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