Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Stated First Printing. 576 pages of the best of Mencken's works. Top of the dust jacket's inner flap is clipped. Book.
Published by Dial Press, New York, 1973
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Printing. There is some light wear to the DJ as well as a small tear to the middle of the spine of the DJ. The half-title page is darkened around the edges. There is scotch tape across the top of the back cover of the DJ. It seems to be just re-enforcing a crease and not fixing a tear.
Published by Dial Press, New York, 1973
Seller: E.R. Bosson, Books, Brewster, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing Stated. xxxii + 576 pp. Frontispiece illustration in b&w. Early writings by H.L. [Henry Louis] Mencken (1880-1956), collected in book form for the first time and annotated by Carl Bode. The years covered range from 1896 when Mencken was a schoolboy, to 1917 when he had reached the peak of his powers. Book has soiling to page edges. Dust jacket has creasing to top edge; price intact on front flap.