H. L. Mencken | H. L. Mencken (1880–1956)Includes the names: h mencken, MENCKEN L.H., H.L. Mencken, H.L. Mencken, Mencken H.L., h.j. mencken, L. H. Mencken, MENCKEN L. H., H. L. Mencken, H. L. Mencken ... (see complete list), Henry Mencken, Henry L. Menken, By H.L. Mencken, H. L]. [Mencken, H.L.]. [Mencken, Henry L. Mencken, Henry L. Mencken, Mencken H. L., ed, Henry Louis Mencken, Louis Henry Mencken, Editor H. L. Mencken, Mencken Louis), H. L. (Henry, Selected and Edited By H.L. Mencken, Malcolm (editor) Mencken H. L.; Moos, H. L. Henry Louis (1880-1956) Mencken, H.L. ; Edited By Louis Cheslock Mencken, H.L. Mencken; And Annotations Editor Author, Terry (ed. & Intro.) H. L.; Teachout Mencken, H.L. Mencken; Editor And Annotations Guy J. Forgue | 6,128 | 62 | (4.03) | 47 | 0 |
- The American Language 505 copies, 2 reviews
- A Mencken Chrestomathy: His Own Selection of His Choicest Writing 420 copies, 6 reviews
- The Vintage Mencken 368 copies, 3 reviews
- In Defense of Women 230 copies, 3 reviews
- Prejudices: A Selection 167 copies, 1 review
- Treatise on the Gods 126 copies, 5 reviews
- The American Language Supplement 1 :The American Language: An Inquiry Into… 108 copies
- Diary of H. L. Mencken 107 copies, 3 reviews
- American Language Supplement 2 (American Language No. 1) 105 copies
- The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the… 102 copies, 1 review
- The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche 89 copies, 2 reviews
- The American Scene 79 copies
- Notes on Democracy 77 copies, 4 reviews
- New Dictionary of Quotations 74 copies, 1 review
- Prejudices: The First, Second, and Third Series + Prejudices: The Fourth,… 74 copies
- A Second Mencken Chrestomathy 68 copies
- My Life as Author and Editor 61 copies, 1 review
- A Choice of Days 60 copies
- H.L. Mencken: Prejudices: The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Series (The Library… 59 copies
- H.L. Mencken's Smart Set Criticism 56 copies, 2 reviews
- A Carnival of Buncombe 56 copies, 1 review
- A Religious Orgy in Tennessee: A Reporter's Account of the Scopes Monkey… 51 copies, 1 review
- Minority Report 47 copies, 1 review
- H.L. Mencken on Religion 46 copies, 1 review
- Days of H.L. Mencken 42 copies
- H.L. Mencken: Prejudices: The First, Second, and Third Series (The Library… 42 copies
- Newspaper days, 1899-1906 41 copies, 1 review
- Heathen Days: Mencken's Autobiography: 1890-1936 (Maryland Paperback… 36 copies
- Happy Days: Mencken's Autobiography: 1880-1892 (Maryland Paperback… 33 copies
- Prejudices: first series 25 copies, 1 review
- Mencken and Sara: A Life in Letters 23 copies, 1 review
- The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the… (Contributor) 762 copies, 6 reviews
- The Best American Essays of the Century (Contributor) 402 copies, 5 reviews
- Drinking, Smoking and Screwing: Great Writers on Good Times (Contributor) 265 copies, 1 review
- The Master Builder / The Wild Duck / Peer Gynt / Hedda Gabler / Pillars of… (Introduction) 144 copies
- Atheism: A Reader (Contributor) 137 copies, 3 reviews
- Russell Baker's Book of American Humor (Contributor) 125 copies
- This is my best: Over 150 self-chosen and complete masterpieces, together… (Contributor) 110 copies
- An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (Contributor) 104 copies
- The Norton Book of Personal Essays (Contributor) 99 copies, 1 review
- Baseball Reader (Contributor) 68 copies
- The Mark Twain Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Work (Contributor) 66 copies
- The Line of Love : Dizain des Mariages (Introduction, some editions) 51 copies
- The Nietzsche-Wagner Correspondence (Introduction, some editions) 25 copies, 1 review
- A round-table in Poictesme: A symposium (Contributor) 14 copies, 1 review
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H. L. Mencken has 1 media appearance. H. L. Mencken H. L. Mencken discusses Diary of H. L. Mencken. Charles Fecher, editor of the controversial book The Diary of H.L. Mencken, discussed the life of H.L. Mencken and his work in publishing Mencken's diary. A newspaper man, magazine editor, author, and critic, H.L. Mencken donated his personal writings to a Baltimore library upon his death in the 1950's, with the stipulation to make them publicly available after 25 years. Mencken's anti-semitic statements contained in his diary created a controversy. The editor of The American Mercury, an influential magazine of the 1920's and 30's, Mencken remains as one of the most influential personalities in American journalism. (timspalding)… (more)
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