New York: Philip Goodman Co., 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 103 pp, previous owner's book plate fr pastedown, signed by HLM on ffep, 49 titled short essays. 4.9" x 7.4" blue cloth boards, dimmed gilt letters fr cover and spine. housed in Fine 1/2 leather custom case, HLM was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 009177
Title: Damn! A Book of Calumny
Author: Mencken, H. L
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket - in Slipcase
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Philip Goodman Co.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1918
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Keywords: H. L. Mencken - Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956)
Bookseller catalogs: LITERATURE;

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