The Sunpapers of Baltimore : 1837-1937

Johnson, Gerald; Kent, Frank R.; Mencken, H. L.; Owens, Hamilton

Published by Knopf, NY, 1937

About this Item

A clean tight presentation copy in full burgundy cloth with a bright gilt ship on the cover. A little rubbed but otherwise almost fine. There is a bookplate to the front pastedown also of a ship. This copy signed on the front endpaper by all four of the editors. Additionally with the inscription of Folger McKinsey (the Bentztown Bard) and a columnist for the paper on April 28th 1937, on a page in the book with his contribution. Also inscribed by Edmund Duffy at his contribution. He was the cartoonist for the paper winning 3 Pulitzer Prizes for his work. Finally, inscribed by Katherine Scarborough and Eleanor Purcell in the employee pages in the rear, for a total of 8 signatures. The jacket is chipped. Seller Inventory # Thneir2273

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Sunpapers of Baltimore : 1837-1937

Publisher: Knopf, NY

Publication Date: 1937

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition