The Man Mencken

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925. First Edition. Octavo. xiv, 388 pages, frontispiece, plates, portraits, facsimiles. This work examined him not only as a great cultural critic and brilliant journalist but also as a major lexicographer. It remains the best biography by a man who knew his entire corpus of work and was both a critic and admired of… Read more

AMS Press, 1968-06. Hardcover. Good.

Simon and Schuster. Collectible - Acceptable. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. xiv+388pp. B/W frontis, illustrations and photos. Good book. No dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Spine sunned and boards lightly soiled. Owner's name and date on front endpage. Interior VG. Inquire if you need further information.

Simon & Schuster, 1925. 2d Ptg. . Cloth. Near Very Good. Larger, sturdy book, quality blue-ribbed cloth, very bright gilt facsimile signature of Mencken on front with embossed design at bottom front right, gilt lettering and border bright on spine, dark blue ink line on middle of long pages' exterior edge, 388 pages, glossy photos throughout. Pages 66-67… Read more

NEW YORK : SIMON AND SCHUSTER, 1925 NICE LOOKING DARK BLUE COVER, TEXTURED COVER, GOLD SIGNATURE FRONT, GOLD PRINT SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FRONTISPIECE IS PICTURE OF MONROE 1922. INDEX BACK. ILLUSTRATED AND DOCUMENTED. 10 CHAPTERS ON THE MENCKEN FAMILY AND LEGEND. EUROPE, AMERICA, CHILDHOOD, JOUNALISM, VENTURES, PHILOSOPHY, MAGAZINES, MISC., FORCE AND STYLE, DA CAPO. 27… Read more

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Good condition. 388 p., illus.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 8.15 x 5.30 x 1.60 inches. 1925 Hardcover 1st Edition / First Printing (October, 1925), published by Simon & Schuster. Former library book (Baltimore's Historic Enoch Pratt Free Library) in Good condition without jacket. Rebound in red buckram heavy cloth covered boards. The covers are in… Read more

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing. Near fine with a few newspaper articles tipped to the end papers, causing offsetting. Lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good Browned, hinge shows some wear, writing inside front cover. Cover rubbed with light staining. Spine end show some wear. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for… Read more

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1925. Second Printing, November 1925 stated on copyright page. Full title: The Man Mencken - A Biographical and Critical Survey. Hardcover. NO dustjacket. Very dark Navy colored, rib-textured cloth binding with gilt facsimile of Mencken's name on front cover, crest blind stamped at lower front corner area, and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt.… Read more

Simon and Schuster, 1925. First. 8vo. 381pp. Top edges gilt, erased writing on flyleaf, very good or better, no dust jacket.. First Edition.

CollectibleGood. 1925 Simon and Shuster 1st edition dark blue and gold hardcover, unmarked text, light cover wear, exowner name inscribed, front cover hinge a bit cracked. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from… Read more

Simon & Schuster, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Tear on upper spine edge. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Book has a slight musty smell from basement storage.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Simon & Schuster, 1925. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.