Meinrad Imfeld und die Regierung von Obwalden. Spiegel und Bild. Z체rich, Gessner'sch Buchdruckerey, 1831.
8vo. 21 x 12 cm, (vi), pp. 139. Printed pamphlet. - Wrappers a little worn and dog eared.
Meinrad Imfeld (1771-1858) was secretary to the archive in Einsiedeln Abbey for 3 years, and secretary of the administration chamber of the Kts. Waldst채tten in Zug 1798. After the dissolution of the Helvetic Republic he worked as a banker in Lucerne, but had little luck. When he returned home, he was persecuted by the authorities wherever there was an opportunity, sentenced to the chain-gang and other corporal punishment and to life imprisonment. He wrote a German-Italian grammar, novellas and various polemical writings against the prevailing system in Obwalden." (HBLS IV, p. 336).
Meinrad Imfeld und die Regierung von Obwalden. Spiegel und Bild. Z체rich, Gessner'sch Buchdruckerey, 1831.
8vo. 21 x 12 cm, (vi), pp. 139. Printed pamphlet. - Wrappers a little worn and dog eared.
Meinrad Imfeld (1771-1858) was secretary to the archive in Einsiedeln Abbey for 3 years, and secretary of the administration chamber of the Kts. Waldst채tten in Zug 1798. After the dissolution of the Helvetic Republic he worked as a banker in Lucerne, but had little luck. When he returned home, he was persecuted by the authorities wherever there was an opportunity, sentenced to the chain-gang and other corporal punishment and to life imprisonment. He wrote a German-Italian grammar, novellas and various polemical writings against the prevailing system in Obwalden." (HBLS IV, p. 336).
Meinrad Imfeld und die Regierung von Obwalden. Spiegel und Bild. Z체rich, Gessner'sch Buchdruckerey, 1831.
8vo. 21 x 12 cm, (vi), pp. 139. Printed pamphlet. - Wrappers a little worn and dog eared.
Meinrad Imfeld (1771-1858) was secretary to the archive in Einsiedeln Abbey for 3 years, and secretary of the administration chamber of the Kts. Waldst채tten in Zug 1798. After the dissolution of the Helvetic Republic he worked as a banker in Lucerne, but had little luck. When he returned home, he was persecuted by the authorities wherever there was an opportunity, sentenced to the chain-gang and other corporal punishment and to life imprisonment. He wrote a German-Italian grammar, novellas and various polemical writings against the prevailing system in Obwalden." (HBLS IV, p. 336).
