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The Vintage Mencken
Amazon CA — Where They Poured Coca-Cola Just Like Vintage Wine Things aren't what they used to be; but what's more, they *really* were, and you can get no better picture of the first half of the American century than this book provides. Primarily consisting ...More…
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Prejudices: Third Series
Amazon.com — Author H. L. Mencken Dewey Decimal Number 808 EAN 9781428613812 ISBN 1428613811 Number Of Pages 332 Publication Date 2006-05-26More…
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Prejudices: Second Series
Amazon.com — Author H. L. Mencken Dewey Decimal Number 808 EAN 9781425496944 ISBN 1425496946 Number Of Pages 252 Publication Date 2006-05-05More…
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Prejudices: A Selection (Buncombe Collection)
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review In the 1920s, when he was at the peak of his form, H. L. Mencken would periodically collect his magazine work and publish his favorite pieces in a series of books entitled Prejudices. This collection represents the best of those books. ...More…
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On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe (Maryland Paperback ...
Amazon.com — Excellent! An anthology of Mencken's newspaper reports and analyses on politics between 1920 and 1936. Most of them, I think, do not appear in any of the other various Mencken anthologies. They are written in lucid and musical prose, full of ...More…
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A Second Mencken Chrestomathy: A New Selection from the ...
Amazon.com — Author H. L. Mencken Dewey Decimal Number 818.5209 EAN 9780801885495 ISBN 0801885493 Number Of Pages 528 Publication Date 2006-09-27More…
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Treatise on the Gods (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
Amazon.com — Hard Headed Skeptic of the Theological Arts H. L. Mencken was a rare man indeed. He was a hard headed skeptic of the theological arts, but took an intense, scholarly interest in it, and it was a boon to the universe of thoughtful men when he decided to ...More…
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Thirty-five Years of Newspaper Work: A Memoir by H. L. ...
Amazon.com — An engaging look at a bygone era "This, after all, is MY story, and so I do not apologize for its pervasive subjectivity." So said Mencken in the preface, and good for him. While his usual verbal pyrotechnics give way to straight reporting here, ...More…
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Heathen Days: Mencken's Autobiography: 1890-1936 ...
Amazon.com — The "Bad Boy of Baltimore" Autobiography Vol. III From Ungie Hornblower to nomination for the vice presidency, Mencken serves up autobiographical shorts that'll make you howl. Though he lived on Hollins Street for most of his life, his ...More…
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Second Mencken Chrestomathy
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Few Americans stirred up more controversy than H.L. Mencken, and perhaps no American ever wrote more stylish prose. In this sequel to the landmark Mencken Chrestomathy of nearly 50 years ago, the genius of Mencken's commentary and ...More…
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The Vintage Mencken
Amazon.com — A Great Joy When Paul Johnson called Mencken the "Shakespeare of American Journalism" he wasn't exagerrating. "Star-Spangled Men," for example, is one of the most brilliant and hilarious commentaries to ever be written, and it ...More…
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H.L. Mencken's Smart Set Criticism
Amazon.com — Not for the buncombe set... If not for Mencken's absurd racial theories (sadly common at that time)hovering in the background, this would get five stars. Conversely, there are many witty, incisive aspects to his criticism on display in Smart Set, ...More…