New York: Vintage Books, 1958. First Printing, First Paperback Edition. . Trade Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Vintage paperback, Vintage V58; a selection of Mencken's literary and social criticism chosen from his six volumes of "Prejudices" by James T. Farrell with an introduction by Farrell; text slightly age-tanned along edges, o/w clean, tight, square; pictorial wrappers show light soiling and aging with small stain on spine. Scarce.

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Bookseller: H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003199
Title: PREJUDICES: A SELECTION
Author: Mencken, H.L
Format/Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good to Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Printing, First Paperback Edition.
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1958
Keywords: ESSAYS, VINTAGE PAPERBACK, LITERATURE, CRITICISM, FIRST EDITION, 1920S
Bookseller catalogs: Literature/criticism; Fine Literature; Essays;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.

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