New York: American Mercury, 1941. Book. Very Good+. Wraps. First Edition.. This issue with articles by Sven G. Lunden, Weyland Cross, John T. Flynn, Frank S. Mead, Amy Vanderbilt, Victor Riesel, George Willis, and many others. 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, pagination from p.129 to p.256, shows very lightest of edgewear or shelfwear A very rare collectible. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: JB Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 00009610
Title: American Mercury Magazine, The : February 1941
Author: Lyons, Eugene, Editor
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: American Mercury
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1941
Keywords: MAGAZINES, SOCIETY, CULTURE, POLITICS, CONSERVATISM, CONSERVATIVES, RIGHT-WING, COMMUNISM, ANTI-COMMUNISM, SOCIALISM, FAR RIGHT WING
Bookseller catalogs: General; MAGAZINES;

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