H.L. Mencken (Fanfare by Burton Rascoe; The American Critic by Vincent OSullivan; Bibliography by F.C. Henderson).
by Burton Rascoe, et al
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. Paperback First Edition [1920], unstated. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use: light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to the wrapper covers. A clean, sturdy, presentable copy, showing some faint water stains along spine and at rear face; pencil checks and marginalia in bibliography; damp stains at numberous places in last several pages; slight wear to extremities. The Binding remains secure. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The booklet still lies flat, without wrinkling. 8vo. (7.25 x 4.75 x 0.1 inches). 32 pages. Weight: 2 ounces. First Edition [1920], unstated. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps. KNOPF PUBLICITY PAMPHLET, frequently referred to as "Fanfare". ADLER pp.1 & 274. THE FIRST BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MENCKEN, composed by Mencken under the pseudonym "F.C. Henderson".
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- Bookseller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47837
- Title
- H.L. Mencken (Fanfare by Burton Rascoe; The American Critic by Vincent O’Sullivan; Bibliography by F.C. Henderson).
- Author
- Burton Rascoe, et al
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition [1920], unstated.
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1920.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays; Prose & Criticism; Literary History; Prose; Belles Lettres; American Literature; Literary Criticism and Theory;
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