Published by Blakiston
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95.
Published by The Blakiston Co., 1944
Language: English
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 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.
Published by Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: Matthew's Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. first edition. 8vo. 378pp. see pictures for contents. #05017. Very Good: Book VG mild shelf wear and scuffs to boards and spine, text clean, binding tight.
Hardcover. Condition: 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.
Published by Phila.: Blakiston, 1944
Seller: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green cl., gilt lettering on backstr. Edges and coerners sl. rubbed. 378pp., double columns.
Published by Phila.: Blakiston, 1944
Seller: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: 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.
Published by Phila.: Blakiston, 1944
Seller: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green cl., gilt lettering on backstr., dulled. Bump to top front corner. 378pp., double columns, sl. toned.
Published by Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: Henry E. Lehrich, Bethesda, MD, U.S.A.
Hard Cover CLOTH. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: 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.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 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.
Published by The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1944
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 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.
Published by American Mercury, Inc, New York, 1944
Magazine / Periodical
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.
Published by American Mercury, Inc, New York, 1945
Magazine / Periodical
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.
Published by American Mercury, Inc, New York, 1945
Magazine / Periodical
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.
Published by Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City, New York, 1946
Seller: 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.
Published by Blue Ribbon Books
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: 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.
Published by Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City, New York, 1946
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
£ 14.26
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Add to basketBlue 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.
Published by Blue Ribbon Books, 1946
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: 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. . . . .