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The New Mencken Letters
by Mencken, edited by Carl Bode
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0803713797
- ISBN 13
- 9780803713796
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dial Press, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Thick volume of the malicious, humerous, erudite, and outrageous Mencken letters. Many from the New York Public Library holdings. Original purple cloth spine, a bit wrinkled on the spine but with bright title. A hint of edgewear. Clean and tight inside, with no prior owner marks, no stains, no age toning. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped and has some edge wear. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079420
- Title
- The New Mencken Letters
- Author
- Mencken, edited by Carl Bode
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0803713797
- ISBN 13
- 9780803713796
- Publisher
- Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Literature, mencken
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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