H. L. MENCKEN, 

A PORTRAIT FROM MEMORY  

by Charles Angoff

 This is not a biography but a revealing picture of his personality during the ten most influential years of his life. To some he was a figure of legend, an idol who could do no wrong, to others he was a 'Peck's Bad Boy' of letters. This is a picture of Mencken in his unguarded moments.

 Hardcover with green cloth covered boards, titles on spine. Published by Thomas Yoseloff - Second printing before publication June 1956, 240 pages, 9" x 6". DJ cover has a b&w photograph of Mencken on front.

Good hardcover in a Fair DJ. light shelf wear, small spots on covers, spine and corners faded, dust to page edges. DJ has soil, chipping and small tears to edges.

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