The Prince (Classics) Bull, George Summary Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. The descriptions within The Prince have the general theme of accepting that the aims of princes-such as glory and survival-can justify the use of immoral means to achieve those ends. "He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation." Includes unique illustrations. Perfect for fans of 16th to 18th Centuries, Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, By Period, 16th18th Century Poetry, Teen & Young Adult Books. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 128 pages · Paperback By Bull, George Details ISBN: 9780140441079 Author: Bull, George Format: Paperback Pages: 128 Language: English Publication date: 31 October 1985 Condition: Used – Very Good About the authors Bull, George and Niccolò Machiavelli · Publisher: Penguin Classics More about this book