Minority Report H L Menckens Notebooks by Mencken (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine faded. Spine weak. Previous owner's name. Two pages have words circled. Picture of Mencken pasted on title page. ; 293 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. vg/g+, prev owner bookplate/lgt edgewear, dj chip edges/tears. few bumped/creased pg corners. 1st (stated). Binding is blue cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. First Edition / 2nd Printing (June, 1956). Published by Knopf in blue cloth covered boards with gold spine titles and an impressed dual rearing stags and tree seal on the front board. Includes a black jacket printed with green, orange and white nonconcentric circles on the lower half of the front. The book is in Very Good condition with a Poor dust jacket included only for completeness. The covers are in great shape with light surface and edge wear. Light staining to the bottom edge of the text block. The binding is tight. There is a bookplate fixed to the front paste-down. The interior pages are unmarked. Jacket shows heavy edge wear, large chips and tears, and is missing at the lower third of the jacket's spine and the head of the spine. There is a faint circular stain on the rear of the jacket which is also slightly visible on the rear cover. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. Condition: chipping to spine ends of DJ; minor wear to rest of DJ; light wear & slight fading to cloth binding; else very good in good DJ. Pages: vi, 294.

Condition: New.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. The book is a bit worn. 293 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition, as stated. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. 293 pp. Deep blue cloth with blindstamp on cover, gilt spine lettering. Condition is VERY GOOD ; no edge wear, covers extremely clean and bright. Binding tight and text, no markings, toned area to front pastedown. DJ is VERY GOOD ; not price-clipped ($3.95) edges have wear and some chipping, small partly open tear upper front, very clean. In new Mylar wrapper. Memoir. RGR.

293 [1] pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Light offset shadow from clipping laid in at rear; otherwise a fine copy in jacket with minnimal edge wear.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Herbert Bayer dust jacket (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. vi, 293. Blue cloth with spine titles and decorations in gilt, blind stamped devices front and back, blue top stain: previous owner ink signature to the front free endpaper, topstain faded, transparent tape shadows front and back, front upper corner bumped. In the Bayer-designed three color dust jacket: price clipped, spine moderately sunned, edges rubbed. Hundreds of notes discovered a few months before Mencken's death, with his preface. Dust jacket now housed in a removable clear archival protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Original blue cloth with gilt, Octavo. Interior clean and bright. Unclipped dust jacket has light wear to extremities and small, closed tear front panel at top near hinge. Acetate cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt lettered blue cloth. Previous owner's book plate on front paste down paper. Front end paper darkened from old clipping which had once been loosely inserted there. Very light glue residue remains on front end paper in one spot where gazette clipping of Mencken had been glued, still loosely inserted. Book in FINE condition overall. Dust jacket very good, near fine despite lightly bumped base and head of spin, spider lines. Jacket NEAR FINE. Great copy overall with variant dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. Small octavo. Condition: minor toning to last free endpaper; else fine in fine DJ. Pages: vi, 294.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 293 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

First edition. His posthumously published 1918 "Notebooks" -- his notions scrawled down as they come -- discovered just prior to his death. Two volumes -- Schrader A62-A and A62-B; each with different Herbert Bayer dust jacket design. Schrader's "A" jacket has concentric-circles design and "B" has grid of squares. Both are near fine in very good dust jackets showing moderated rubbing and edge wear; dust jacket design "A" is price clipped.