Author: Monrad, D.G. [Ditlef Gothard (1811-1887)]
Title: Om politiske Drommerier [bound together with five other pamphlets by the same author]
Description: Kjobenhavn/ Nykobing, Reitzel / Jacobsen, 1870-1878. 1/4-leather. 17x11cm, (443) pp, Table of contents neatly inked on front free flyleaf. Small scuff to spine. One page has a small marginal tea. Binder's quarter-leather. Rubbed. Foxed. Good. ¶ Consists of 6 books & pamphlets bound together in one volume, all authored by D.G. Monrad. Text entirely in Danish. Bishop Monrad wrote the first draft of the 1848 Danish constitution and was a leading National-Liberal political leader during the establishment of the constitutional monarchy and creation of popular democratic institutions. He was removed from his ecclesiastical duties by King Christian IX for a period in 1864. Includes: 1) "Om politiske Drømmerier: To Forelæsninger" [Kjøbenhavn, Reitzel, 1870, 64pp]; 2) "Om Slaget ved Katekismen" [Kjøbenhavn, Reitzel, 1874, 48pp]; 3) "Politiske Breve Nr. 5-7" [Kjøbenhavn, Reitzel, 1876, 89pp]; 4) "Politiske Breve Nr. 8. Til Hr. Redaktør Topsøe" [Kjøbenhavn, Reitzel, 1876, 15pp]; 5)"Politiske Breve Nr. 9-13: Svimmelhed; Den provisoriske Finantslov; Parlamentarismen; Rigsretsdommen i Theatersagen" [Nykjøbing p. F. Jakobsen, 1877, 62pp]; 6) "Politiske Breve Nr. 14-18: Liberalismens Gjenmæ le til Biskop Martensens sociale Ethik" [Nykjøbing p. F.; Jakobsen; 1878, 165pp].

Keywords: Danish National Liberalism, Constitutional, Constitution, Political History, D.G. Monrad, Liberal, Scandinavia, Denmark, Liberals