Agathokrator oder von der Erziehung künftiger Regenten nebst Anhang und Beylagen.
by BASEDOW, J(ohann) B(ernhard)
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Leipzig, Bey des Verfassers Freunden und in Commission bey C. Fritsch, 1771. With engr. frontispiece, and 2 engr. plates by D. Chodowiecki. XXIV, 279 pp., 1 blank leaf. 8vo. Contemporary half calf (rubbed). Leipzig, Bey des Verfassers Freunden und in Commission bey C. Fritsch, 1771. First edition. A manual for the education of future rulers by Basedow (1724-1790), famous pedagogue and founder of the Philantropinum at Dessau. In the book Basedow describes the education of Prince Agathokrator of Alethinia according to his new methods of education, calling for the prince to establish a school library, a natural history cabinet, art collections, etc. Only at the end is religion taught and at the very end when the Prince has become King are the royal duties and activities discussed. - Lex. d. Päd. III, 45; Kosch, DLL I, 287; VD18 1482454X-001.
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- Title
- Agathokrator oder von der Erziehung künftiger Regenten nebst Anhang und Beylagen.
- Author
- BASEDOW, J(ohann) B(ernhard)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Leipzig, Bey des Verfassers Freunden und in Commission bey C. Fritsch
- Date Published
- 1771
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