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A psychological guide to strategy applicable to business, philosophy, or martial arts, written by sixteenth-century warrior Miyamoto Musashi as a means of explaining his success as a practitioner of Japanese swordfighting, or Kendo.

Publish Date
Publisher
Shambhala
Language
English
Pages
223

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2016, Book Sales, Incorporated
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2014, Fall River Press
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2010, Shambhala
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El libro de los cinco anillos ilustrados
2006, Edaf
in Spanish
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The Book of Five Rings
January 11, 2005, Shambhala
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The Book of Five Rings
December 12, 2000, Shambhala
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Cover of: Das Buch der fünf Ringe. Die klassische Anleitung für strategisches Handeln.
Das Buch der fünf Ringe. Die klassische Anleitung für strategisches Handeln.
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The Book of Five Rings (Gorin No Sho): The Real Art of Japanese Management
1982, Bantam Doubleday Dell
Mass Market Paperback in English
Cover of: Le livre des cinq anneaux
Le livre des cinq anneaux
1982, Belfond
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Table of Contents

Writings on the five elements (Gorin no sho)
The scroll of earth
The scroll of water
The scroll of fire
The scroll of wind
The scroll of heaven
The texts preceding the Gorin no sho
"The mirror of the way of strategy" (Hyodokyo)
"Thirty-five instructions on strategy" (Hyoho sanju go kajo)
"Forty-two instructions on strategy" (Hyoho shiju ni kajo)
"The way to be followed alone" (Dokkodo)
Appendix: The translation of the Gorin no sho.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Boston

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355.02
Library of Congress
U101 .M5913 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
223 p. ;
Number of pages
223

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24422193M
ISBN 13
9781590307977
LCCN
2010005134
OCLC/WorldCat
436030266

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3946622W

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