books.google.co.uk - Between 1513 and 1525 Niccol--ograve--; Machiavelli wrote a series of works dealing with political, military, and historical matters. One of these (the 'Arte della guerra') was published in 1521, but the rest of his major writings were not published until 1531-2, nearly five years after his death. They...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Machiavelli_The_First_Century_Studies_in.html?id=-K6zI1iw90AC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareMachiavelli - The First Century : Studies in Enthusiasm, Hostility, and Irrelevance