first edition Hardcover
1926 · New York
by Mencken, H. L.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 307pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Black cloth over boards. Extremities bumped and rubbed; front hinge tender; light internal foxing. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letter press printer, John Ruyle, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. From "The Works of H. L. Mencken. (Inventory #: 55492)