McAllen: American Mercury, 1963. Book. Near Fine. Wraps. Former Owner Stamp & Signature. First Edition.. This issue with articles 'Parents are Puppets of the PTA', 'A Creed for Conservatives', 'Are We Educating our Children to be Socialists?', 'The Sovereign States Part III', much more. The famous, mostly conservative publication created by the inimitable H. L. Mencken, with many prominent authors presenting essays and articles analyzing society, culture, politics, current history and events, developments in Europe and elsewhere around the world, philosophy, reviews of authors, books, and literature, much more, often courageously and delightfully deconstructing countless assumptions, presumptions, and taboos of all kinds. Wraps, 93pp. A very rare collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: JB Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 00009687
Title: American Mercury Magazine, The : April 1963
Author: Matthews, Marcia C. J., Editor
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: American Mercury
Place of Publication: McAllen
Date Published: 1963
Keywords: MAGAZINES, SOCIETY, CULTURE, POLITICS, CONSERVATISM, CONSERVATIVES, RIGHT-WING, COMMUNISM, ANTI-COMMUNISM, SOCIALISM, FAR RIGHT WING, WORLD WAR II TWO 2, ADOLF HITLER, NAZI GERMANY, NAZIS, NATIONAL SOCIALISM
Bookseller catalogs: General; World War 2; MAGAZINES;

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