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9780404201760 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1941, cover price $37.50

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Product Description: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection, newly packaged editions of nine Mencken classics: Happy Days, Heathen Days, Newspaper Days, Prejudices, Treatise on the Gods, On Politics, Thirty-Five Years of Newspaper Work, Minority Report, and A Second Mencken Chrestomathy...read more
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9780404201753, titled "Heathen Days, 1890-1936" | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1943, cover price $41.25 | About this edition: In the third volume of his autobiography, H.

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9780801885327 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, August 28, 2006, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century.
9780801853395 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, September 1, 1996), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In the third volume of his autobiography, H.

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9780394400761 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1945, cover price $50.00

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9780394400778 | 4th edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1948), cover price $50.00

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Product Description: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection, newly packaged editions of nine Mencken classics: Happy Days, Heathen Days, Newspaper Days, Prejudices, Treatise on the Gods, On Politics, Thirty-Five Years of Newspaper Work, Minority Report, and A Second Mencken Chrestomathy...read more
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9780801885358 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, August 28, 2006, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century.
9780801853418 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 1, 1996), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Here is Mencken at his hyperbolic best--from his thundering blows against politics, through his piercing deflations of pious reputations, to his tireless fusillades against the American plutocracy.
9780394700588 | Random House Inc, February 1, 1958, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The American satirist reveals his view of early-twentieth century life in this compilation of essays drawn from his six volumes of Prejudices

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9780403006663 | Reprint edition (Scholarly Pr, June 1, 1971), cover price $39.00

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9780028715506 | Macmillan Pub Co, October 1, 1975, cover price $7.95

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9781104062392 | Kessinger Pub Co, February 28, 2009, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
9780838320730 | Haskell House Pub Ltd, November 1, 1975, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Intended as a "little handbook" for Americans interested in Shaw's work, this volume brings Mencken's good sense and probing criticism to bear on the plywright's work, and also presents for the reader Mencken's distillation of the criticism of many other writers.

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9781104058104 | Kessinger Pub Co, February 28, 2009, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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9780374955786 | Octagon Books, June 1, 1976, cover price $27.50

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9780374955694 | Octagon Books, October 1, 1976, cover price $24.00

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9780685943182 | Bern Porter, June 1, 1979, cover price $28.50

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The brilliantly irreverent newspaperman and dedicated debunker sketches his own life in a work drawn from three previously released autobiographical tomes
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9780394507958 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1980, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The brilliantly irreverent newspaperman and dedicated debunker sketches his own life in a work drawn from three previously released autobiographical tomes

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9780394747606 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1981, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The brilliantly irreverent newspaperman and dedicated debunker sketches his own life in a work drawn from three previously released autobiographical tomes

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Product Description: When The American Democrat was first published in 1838, Cooper's position as America's first major novelist obscured his serious contribution to the discussion of American principles and politics. Yet Cooper," says H. L. Mencken, "was probably the first American to write about Americans in the really frank spirit ...read more
By James Fenimore Cooper and H. L. Mencken (introduced by)
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9780913966921 | Liberty Fund, May 1, 1981, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: When The American Democrat was first published in 1838, Cooper's position as America's first major novelist obscured his serious contribution to the discussion of American principles and politics.

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An extensive compilation of quotations from western literature arranged chronologically under topic headings and traced to their original sources
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9780394400792 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1981, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: An extensive compilation of quotations from western literature arranged chronologically under topic headings and traced to their original sources

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9780930350178 | 1 edition (Northeastern Univ Pr, July 1, 1981), cover price $47.50

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The famous American journalist's selections from his writings reflect his witty interpretations of humanity, government, and a variety of other topics
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9780394752099 | Vintage Books, April 1, 1982, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The famous American journalist's selections from his writings reflect his witty interpretations of humanity, government, and a variety of other topics

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Provides lively critiques of the elections and policies of American presidents ranging from Warren Harding to Franklin Roosevelt
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9780226519777 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1984), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Provides lively critiques of the elections and policies of American presidents ranging from Warren Harding to Franklin Roosevelt

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Reprints the first four issues of this famous twenties literary magazine, and includes poems, plays, stories, book reviews, and literary criticism
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9780893450502 | Reprint edition (Garber Communications, June 1, 1984), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Reprints the first four issues of this famous twenties literary magazine, and includes poems, plays, stories, book reviews, and literary criticism

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9780893450526 | Garber Communications, July 1, 1984, cover price $45.00

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9780817302962 | Univ of Alabama Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $22.50

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Product Description: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection, newly packaged editions of nine Mencken classics: Happy Days, Heathen Days, Newspaper Days, Prejudices, Treatise on the Gods, On Politics, Thirty-Five Years of Newspaper Work, Minority Report, and A Second Mencken Chrestomathy...read more
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9780404201746, titled "Happy Days 1880-1892" | Ams Pr Inc, September 1, 1987, cover price $41.25 | About this edition: Though best known for his caustic newspaper columns, H.

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9780801885310, titled "Happy Days: 1880-1892" | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, August 28, 2006, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century.
9780801853388 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 1, 1996), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Though best known for his caustic newspaper columns, H.

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9780810821507, titled "The Gist of Mencken: Quotations from America's Critic" | Scarecrow Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $83.50

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9781560006497 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, January 1, 1993), cover price $24.95

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Product Description: After thirty-five years in a sealed vault, the autobiography of one of America's greatest social and literary critics chronicles Mencken's remarkable life, discussing his rivalries, feuds, and friendships; his views on the world; and much more. 12,500 first printing.
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9780517178812 | Random House Value Pub, July 1, 1997, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: After thirty-five years in a sealed vault, the autobiography of one of America's greatest social and literary critics chronicles Mencken's remarkable life, discussing his rivalries, feuds, and friendships; his views on the world; and much more.
9780679413158 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1993, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Chronicles Mencken's remarkable life, discussing his rivalries, feuds and friendships, views on the world, and much more

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9780679741022 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1995), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Sealed in a vault for 35 years--upon the direction of Mencken himself--this account of the writer's early career is so telling and uproariously opinionated that it might have provoked a storm of libel suits, had it been published immediately after his death.

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Product Description: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection, newly packaged editions of nine Mencken classics: Happy Days, Heathen Days, Newspaper Days, Prejudices, Treatise on the Gods, On Politics, Thirty-Five Years of Newspaper Work, Minority Report, and A Second Mencken Chrestomathy...read more
By Vincent Fitzpatrick (editor), Fred Hobson (editor), Bradford Jacobs (editor) and H. L. Mencken
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9780801847912 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $36.00 | About this edition: A portrait of newspaper life during the heyday of print journalism describes Mencken's animosity-inducing editorials, including material on his coverage of presidential candidates and Baltimore personalities, and touching on his stint as a war correspondent.

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9780801885563 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, September 6, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century.

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