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FRANCOIS DE CALLIERES
THE ART OF DIPLOMACY |
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H. M. A. Keens-Soper, Francois De Callieres, Karl W. Schweizer |
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Paperback |
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ISBN 10: |
0819187259 |
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9780819187253 |
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UNIVERSITY PRESS OF AMERICA |
Pub. date: |
23 February, 1994 |
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244 |
Translated from: |
French |
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This is a critical edition of Francois de Callieres' manual of advice for diplomats, "De la maniere de negocier avec les souverains", first published in 1716. It is based on an accurate but virtually unknown English translation of the same year, and includes a biographical introduction. |
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In 1716, the French diplomat and author Francois de CalliEres published the treatise "De la Maniere de negocier avec les souverainsoan outstandingly successful manual of advice for diplomats, perhaps the best of its kind ever written. It has become the classic text, highly regarded by 18th century statesmen, who considered it essential reading for prospective diplomats, and by modern historians who have praised its insights into the conventions and techniques that remained a distinctive feature of European statecraft for almost 300 years. |
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University Press of America |
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