Buy this book on-line von Ammon, Friedrich, and Theodor Herold; Gunther W. Nagel, Translator : Soldier of Freedom : the Life of Dr. Christian Nagel, 1787-1827, Director of the Royal Prussian Gymnasium in Cleve; Knight of the Iron CrossPublished by the Translator, San Francisco, 1968
Illustrated cloth. Illustrations. Printed by Lawton Kennedy. Gilt lettering on spine. Page sides are uncut. Some unopened pages. From the Translator's Preface: "This is the story of a man who lived during the era when Europe was overrun by the armies of Napoleon and who took part in the battle for freedom against that tyranny. His letters and journal tell much of the story and give an intimate view of the life and thought of the time. Set in another country, in another period, it is still the same voice of freedom and faith that speaks through the ages. Time and circumstance change, man's struggle for freedom continues". Contents include: Part I -- Student - Soldier (University of Rostock 1806; Troubled Times; March on France; On French Soil; etc.); Part II -- Educator (Religion - Learning - Fatherland; The Royal Prussian Gymnasium in Cleve; Ethics in Education; etc.); etc.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of von Ammon, Friedrich, and Theodor Herold; Gunther W. Nagel, Translator : Soldier of Freedom : the Life of Dr. Christian Nagel, 1787-1827, Director of the Royal Prussian Gymnasium in Cleve; Knight of the Iron Cross. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, out-of-print books, livres illustrées, out of print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |