first edition
1927 · New York
by MENCKEN, H. L. (ed.)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First Edition. Large octavo (25cm); green paper wrappers, printed in black and red, slightly yapped edges; color advertisement on rear; i-lxxii, 257-383pp, lxxiii-cxii. Wrappers soiled; chipped and creased about edges. Textblock edges foxed; bindings slightly loose, else Very Good.
This edition of H. L. Mencken's The American Mercury contains 20 features, including Ernest Booth's A Texas Chain Gang. Also with plenty of period advertisements from publishers, luxury manufacturers, and one of those vibrating exercise belts you thought only existed in Bugs Bunny cartoons. (Inventory #: 47744)
This edition of H. L. Mencken's The American Mercury contains 20 features, including Ernest Booth's A Texas Chain Gang. Also with plenty of period advertisements from publishers, luxury manufacturers, and one of those vibrating exercise belts you thought only existed in Bugs Bunny cartoons. (Inventory #: 47744)
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