Editore: Philadelphia: Blakiston
Da: Auldfarran Books, IOBA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1944. 378pp. green cloth 8vo: Good+/no dj. A great anthology of articles from H. L. Mencken's "American Mercury" by celebrated writers ranging from Sinclair Lewis to Sherwood Anderson, Thomas Wolfe, William Faulkner, Carl Sandburg, Zora Neale Hurston, Eugene O'Neill, Vachel Lindsay, William Saroyan and even Mencken (1880-1956) himself (and many, many other famous literary figures). American journalist and publisher Lawrence Spivak (1900-94) was publisher of The American Mercury but is best known for his later association with NBC's "Meet the Press." Charles Angoff (1902-79), a Mencken protege, was managing editor of The American Mercury.
Editore: Phila.: Blakiston, 1944
Da: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Green cl., gilt lettering on backstr. Edges and coerners sl. rubbed. 378pp., double columns.
Editore: Phila.: Blakiston, 1944
Da: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Green cl., gilt lettering on backstr., dulled, sm. dent to backstr. below title. ring mark front corner. Owner sticker ffep. 378pp., double columns, sl. toned.
Editore: Phila.: Blakiston, 1944
Da: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Green cl., gilt lettering on backstr., dulled. Bump to top front corner. 378pp., double columns, sl. toned.
Editore: Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1944
Da: Henry E. Lehrich, Allentown, PA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover CLOTH. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 378 pages; pages clean and white. d/j has minor edgewear, very few chips ; no writing no tearing. see picture on left. .nice clean book.
Editore: The Blakiston Co., 1944
Da: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). (Book Club) Slightly smaller book, dark green boards, gilt lettering near fine on spine, 378 lightly browned supple pages. Articles and literary works: William Saroyan, H.L. Mencken, Sherwood Anderson, William Faulkner, Eugene O'Neill, James M. Cain, Theodore Dreiser, Sinclair Lewis, Carl Sandburg and others. DJ front and spine dark yellow, black and green, contents with author's name and work on back. DJ is badly torn on back, slight wear and tear elsewhere. Poor DJ/Very Good book.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: a. Moderate shelf wear; dust jacket is edge worn, with chipping and small edge tears to panels and spine ends; in brodart. Rubbing to boards and spine cloth. A good copy. Pasadena's premier independent new and used bookstore. Literary anthology.
Editore: The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1944
Da: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: MWABA
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. A selection of distinguished articles, stories and poems published in "The American Mercury" during its past twenty years (1924-1944). Work from William Saroyan, H. L. Mencken, Ben Hecht, Thomas Wolfe, William Faulkner, Vachel Lindsay, Sherwood Anderson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Walter de la Mare, Eugene O'Neill, Carl Sandburg, Edgar Lee Masters, Theodore Dreiser, William aroyan, Sinclair Lewis, and many others. Shadow of removed bookplate on fep, date (1944) on fep, former owner's notes on title page, a little underlining, else fine; tight and square. GOOD. . The American Mercury Reader Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. (iv), 378 pp.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City, New York, 1946
Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Blue Ribbon Edition. A very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 378 pages; Description: 5 p. L. , 5-378 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: American literature--20th century. United States--Civilization--20th century--Literary collections. 1 Kg.
Editore: American Mercury, Inc, New York, 1945
Da: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale
Magazine. Continuos pagination, 129-256., wraps, 5.5x7.5 inches, cover is lightly soiled but with previous owner's initials inked top of front cover, showing mild edge and shelf wear, sound and free of markings within, a good to very good copy. The famous literary and socially critical magazine, founded and edited for many years by M. L. Mencken. After 1950 the magazine moved to the right and after 1952 with a change of ownership, the magazine became viscously anti-Semitic.
Editore: American Mercury, Inc, New York, 1945
Da: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale
Magazine. Continuos pagination, 385-512., wraps, 5.5x7.5 inch, cover is lightly soiled but with previous owner's name inked top of front, showing mild edge and shelf wear, sound and free of markings within, a good to very good copy. The famous literary and socially critical magazine, founded and edited for many years by M. L. Mencken. After 1950 the magazine moved to the right and after 1952 with a change of ownership, the magazine became viscously anti-Semitic.
Editore: American Mercury, Inc, New York, 1944
Da: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale
Magazine. Continuos pagination, 386-512pp., wraps, 5.5x7.5 inches, edges worn with minute chips, wear along spine, sound and free of markings within, a good to very good copy. The famous literary and socially critical magazine, founded and edited for many years by M. L. Mencken. After 1950 the magazine moved to the right and after 1952 with a change of ownership, the magazine became viscously anti-Semitic.
Condizione: Good. 1946. Hardcover. Clean copy in damaged dust wrapper. DW torn, and cloth covers with some staining to boards. Previous owner's name to ffep. Remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City, New York, 1946
Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
Blue Ribbon Edition. A very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 378 pages; Description: 5 p. L. , 5-378 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: American literature--20th century. United States--Civilization--20th century--Literary collections. 1 Kg.
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books, 1946
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condizione: Good. 1946. Hardcover. Clean copy in damaged dust wrapper. DW torn, and cloth covers with some staining to boards. Previous owner's name to ffep. Remains a good copy. . . . .
Editore: Blue Ribbon Books Garden City Ne
Da: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A good hardcover copy without dustjacket. Slight crushing to spine ends. Rounding to corners. One small mark to textblock edge, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked.