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A book of prefaces / by H.L. Mencken [opus 13].
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dreiser Library PS121 .M4 1917
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
- Conrad, Joseph.
- Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.
- Dreiser, Theodore.
- Huneker, James, 1857-1921.
- Huneker, James.
- American literature--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (autograph) (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 283 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, MCMXVII [1917]
- Contents:
- Joseph Conrad
- Theodore Dreiser
- James Huneker
- Puritanism as a literary force.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- Publisher's advertisements: [2] p. at end.
- Dark blue cloth covered boards lettered and ruled in gilt.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has textual correction.
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Burton Rascoe, Oct. 14, 1917.
- Cited in:
- Frey, C. H.L. Mencken, 7
- Johnson, M. de V. First editions (4th ed.), p. 358
- OCLC:
- 1571179
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