H.L.M. The Mencken Bibliography

Adler, Betty and Jane Wilhelm, Compilers

Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins U.P., 1961, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, DJ with Mylar, Size=6.5"x9.5", 367pgs(Index), illus: 8 B/W Photos, Condition: Fine/Good DJ with Mylar, Long tapemend DJ tear from top front edge down top half of its front cover & across DJ front flap, o.w. clean, bright & tight. N o ink names, bookplates, etc. Price unclipped. DJ in a clear plastic protective cover. Subjects: H.L. Mencken; Bibliography; American Writers; Newspapermen; Journalism; University Press; Literature; (Book No. 237338)

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H.L.M. The Mencken Bibliography

Adler, Betty and Jane Wilhelm, Compilers

Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins U.P., 1961, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 367pp(Index), illus: 8 B/W Photos, Condition: Fine/VG+ w/Dust Jacket, 1/2" DJ tear bottom fore-edge, price clipped, DJ just slightly nicked head & foot of spine area, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates, etc. Subjects: H.L. Mencken; Bibliography; American Writers; Newspapermen; Journalism; University Press; Literature; (Book No. 141718)

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The Thunder and The Sunshine A Biography of Joseph Conrad

Allen, Jerry

New York, NY, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1958, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6"x8.5", 256pgs(Index), illus: Frontispiece, Condition: Fine-/VG w/Dust Jacket, DJ top edge tears, 1" (2), 1/2' (1), 1" coffee? stain on DJ rear cover, o.w. clean, tight & bright. No ink names, bookplates etc. Price unclipped. Subjects: Literary Biography; American Writers; American Novelists; (Book No. 159902)

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The Thunder and The Sunshine A Biography of Joseph Conrad

Allen, Jerry

New York, NY, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1958, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6"x8.5", 256pp(Index), illus: Frontispiece, Condition: Fine/VG+ w/Dust Jacket, DJ just slightly nicked head & foot of spine & at fore-edge corners, 1/4" DJ chip head of spine,o.w. clean, tight & bright. No ink names, bookplates, etc. Subjects: Literary Biography; American Writers; American Novelists; (Book No. 135416)

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Laughter's Gentle Soul The Life of Robert Benchley

Altman, Billy

New York, NY, W.W. Norton & Co., 1997, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 382pp(Index), illus: Text Illus. & 32 B/W Photos, Condition: VG+/VG+ w/Dust Jacket, A 1/4" DJ tear top front fore-edge corner & 1" long thin black line across bottom page ends, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates, etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 0393038335 Subjects: Biography; American Writers; Humorists; (Book No. 124490)

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Laughter's Gentle Soul The Life of Robert Benchley

Altman, Billy

New York, NY, W.W. Norton & Co., 1997, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 382pp(Index), illus: Text Illus. & 32 B/W Photos, Condition: Fine/Fine- w/Dust Jacket, DJ rear cover rubbed, o.w. clean, bright & tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 0393038335 Subjects: Biography; American Writers; Humorists; (Book No. 236600)

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Love In Exile An American Writer's Memoir of Life in Divided Berlin

Anderson, Edith

South Royalton, VT, Steerforth Press, 1999, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 404pp(Index), illus: 16 B/W Photos, Condition: VG+/VG+ w/Dust Jacket, 3/8" coffee ? stain foot of DJ spine, ink owner name, date on front endpaper, o.w. clean, bright & tight. DJ not torn, etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 1883642671 Subjects: East Berlin; American Writer; Autobiography; Communism; Political History; Cold War; (Book No. 123091)

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A Story Teller's Story A Critical Text

Anderson, Sherwood

Cleveland, OH, Case Western Reserve U.P., 1968, 1st (As Such), Hard Cover, No Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 360pgs(Index), Condition: Fine No Dust Jacket, Clean, bright and tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing, etc. Subjects: Autobiography; University Press; Literary Biography; American Novelists; Short Story Writers; (Book No. 190744)

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Whose Woods These Are A History of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference 1926-1992

Bain, David Howard and Duffy, Mary Smyth Editors

Hopewell, NJ, The Ecco Press, 1993, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=9"x11.5", 378pgs(Index), illus: Many B/W Photos, Condition: NEW w/Dust Jacket, Stated "First Edition". Clean, bright & tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 0880013230 Subjects: BREadloaf Writers; Literary Conference; Middlebury College; Vermont; American Authors; American Writers; (Book No. 258099)

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Malcol Cowley The Formative Years

Bak, Hans

Athens, GA, U of Georgia Press, 1993, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, DJ with Mylar, Size=6.5"x9.5", 626pgs(Index), Condition: NEW DJ with Mylar, NEW. Clean, bright and very tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing, etc. ISBN 0820313238 Subjects: Literary Biography; University Press; American Novelists; American Poets; Literary Critics; Left-Wing Writers; (Book No. 243253)

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John Jay Chapman The Selected Writings

Barzun, Jacques (Editor and Introduction)

New York, NY, Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1957, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6"x8.5", 294pp(Index), Condition: VG+/VG w/Dust Jacket, DJ slightly nicked head/foot of spine, DJ front cover lightly browned, a few dust foxing specks on fore-edge, bottom page ends, tiny white specks on top page ends, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates etc. Price unclipped. Subjects: John Jay Chapman; American Writers; Essayists; Social Commentators; (Book No. 210423)

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The New Fiction Interviews with Innovative American Writers

Bellamy, Joe David

Urbana, IL, U of Illinois Press, 1974, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 210 pages, Condition: VG-/VG- w/Dust Jacket, Orange DJ nicked top edges, slightly faded on spine, its front cover slightly wavy, book covers slightly warped, ink owner name on Title Page, o.w. clean, tight and bright. Text pages bright and in Fine condition. Price unclipped. ISBN 0252004302 Subjects: American Writers; Interviews; Noted Authors; American Novelists; Literary Interviews; University Press; (Book No. 260898)

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The Ideological Struggle and Literature A Critical Analsis of the Writings of US Sovietologists

Belyaev, Albert

Moscow, USSR, Progress Publishers, 1978, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=5.5"x8.5", 308pgs(Index), Condition: Fine-/Fine- w/Dust Jacket, Clean, bright & tight. No ink names, chips, foxing etc. Subjects: Ideology; Literature; Soviet Ideology; Communist Ideology; Sovietologists; American Writers; (Book No. 232495)

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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

Benelmans, Ludwig

New York, NY, The Viking Press, 1943, 1st American Ed, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=5.5"x8.", 299pgs, Condition: VG+/VG- w/Dust Jacket, 1/4" DJ chip top front edge, head of spine (2), DJ nicked head and foot of spine, fore-edge corners, top rear edge, faint dust foxing specks on DJ white rear cover, blank owner bookplate (no name) inside front cover, small ink gift note on front endpaper, o.w. clean and tight. Text & book covers bright and in Near Fine condition. Subjects: Novels; Fiction; Austria-Hungarians; American Writer; Illustrators; (Book No. 228979)

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No Gifts From Chance A Biography of Edith Wharton

Benstock, Shari

New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994, 1st American Ed, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, w/Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 546pgs(Index), illus: B/W Photos, Condition: NEW w/Dust Jacket, Clean, bright & tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 0684192764 Subjects: Biography; Literary Biography; American Novelists; Women Novelists; Short Story Writers; Gilded Age; Pulitzer Winner; (Book No. 257666)

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Transatlantic Mirrors Essays in Franco-American Literary Relations

Braun, Sidney D. and Seymour Lainoff, Editors

Boston, MA, Twayne Publishing Inc., 1978, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, No Dust Jacket, Size=6."x8.5", 271pgs(Biblio), Condition: VG+ No Dust Jacket, Stated "First Printing". Dark blue cloth. Only a very few faint & very tiny dust foxing specks on page ends, o.w. clean, tight and bright. No ink names, tears, chips, etc. Contents & covers in Fine condition. ISBN 080579008X Subjects: Literary Essays; French Writers; American Writers; French Essays; American Essays; (Book No. 224939)

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The Journal of Gamaliel Bradford 1883-1932

Brooks, Van Wyck (Edited)

Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1933, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Hard Cover, No Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 560pgs(Index), Condition: VG+ No Dust Jacket, Spine cloth slightly faded, o.w. clean, tight & bright. No ink names, bookplates etc. Text in Fine condition. Subjects: Journals; Diaries; American Writers; Massachusetts; American Literature; (Book No. 153198)

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The Journal of Gamaliel Bradford 1883-1932

Brooks, Van Wyck, Editor

Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1933, Later Printing, Hard Cover, No Dust Jacket, Size=6.5"x9.5", 560pgs(Index), Condition: VG- No Dust Jacket, Ink owner name, date on both front endpapers, cloth frayed head and foot of spine, 1/8' cloth wear spot at fore-edge corner tips , o.w. a clean copy. Text pages bright and VG+ condition. Subjects: Journals; Diaries; American Writers; Massachusetts; American Literature; (Book No. 244612)

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James Gould Cozzens A Life Apart

Bruccoli, Matthew J.

San Diego, CA, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983, 1st PB Edition, 1st Printing, Paperback, Size=6."x9.", 343pgs(Index), illus: B/W Illustrations, Condition: Fine- 1" long black line across bottom page ends at spine, o.w. clean, bright and tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing, etc. ISBN 0156459523 Subjects: Literary Biography; American Novelists; American Writers; Short Story Author; (Book No. 254520)

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A Bibliography, 1953-73

Burroughs, William S.

Charlottesville, VA, U.P. of Virginia, 1978, 1st Edition, Hard Cover, DJ Not Issued, Size=6.5"x9.5", 242pgs(Index), illus: Frontis, Condition: Fine- DJ Not Issued, Cover top fore-edge corner tips very lightly bumped, o.w. clean, bright and tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing, etc. Compiled by Joe Maynard and Barry Miles. ISBN 0813907101 Subjects: Bibliography; American Writers; American Artists; Beat Generation; Postmodernists; Novelists; Paronoid Fiction; (Book No. 249605)

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