Buy this book on-line Dreyfus, Alfred : Five Years of My life, 1894-1899McClure, Phillips & Co., New York, 1901
xv, 310 pages, some illustrations, tan and navy cloth with gilt title, 7.5 x 5.5". Very good, spine a little darkened. Dreyfus, Captain of Artillery in the French Army, and a Jew, was arrested and convicted of spying and sentenced to solitary confinement. Much controversy ensued, charges of forgery, witnesses killed, Zola's famous "J'accuse" letter, and Dreyfus was eventually pardoned. Here he documents the miserable conditions, hardships, treatment, loneliness, sickness, etc., of the five years from diary entries and letters to and from his wife. A shameful episode in recent history.. 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 Dreyfus, Alfred : Five Years of My life, 1894-1899. 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 livres d'occasion, used books, out-of-print books, out of print books and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |