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1 Mencken, H. L. "American and English" - in The Magazine Encore, Vol. V, No. 26
New York The Encore Press 1944 Stiff Wraps Very Good 
A tight, lcean, unmarked copy 
Price: 7.68 USD
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2 Mencken, H.L. "Clinical Notes" and "The Library"-in The American Mercury Vol. IV No. 15
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1925 First Edition Stiff Covers Very Good 
Out of print 
Price: 13.94 USD
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3 Mencken, H.L. "Notes on American Given-names" in Bookmen's Holiday:P Notes and Studies Written and Gathered in Tribute to Harry Miller Lydenberg
New York The New York Public Library 1943 First Edition Cloth Very Good Frontispiece Portrait 
Original essay by Mencken for this LIMITED EDITION OF 1000 COPIES. A clean, bright, unmarked copy. 
Price: 52.80 USD
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4 Mencken, H.L. A Book of Prefaces
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1917 First Printing Black Gilt Cloth Very Good 
Ffep cleanly excissed. Scarce; merits bindery restoration. 
Price: 27.10 USD
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5 Mencken, H.L. Christmas Story
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946 
Fine/Very Good (tiny DJ spine chip; price clip). in Mylar cover. Scarce in jacket. Out of print. Illustrated by Bill Crawford. First printing edition. Binding is Cloth Bds. 
Price: 38.72 USD
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6 Harris, Frank - Mencken, H.L. - Twain, Mark et al Contemporary Portraits (Fourth Series)
New York Brentano's 1923 First Edition Green Gilt Cloth Fine 
Firsthand recollections and pithy remarks of Mencken and Twain by Harris. 
Price: 27.10 USD
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7 Mencken, H.L. Criticism in America: Its Function and Status (essays by Mencken, T.S. Eliot, etc.)
NY: Harcourt Brace, 1924 
Very good. out of print. First book publication of two essays by Mencken. First edition. Binding is Cloth Bds. 
Price: 27.10 USD
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8 Dresier, Theodore 7 Mencken, H.L. Dresiser-Mencken Letters: The Correspondence of Theodore Dreiser & H.L. Mencken 1907-1945, Volume Two
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania 1986 First Edition Cloth Fine Fine 
Out of print 
Price: 19.36 USD
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9 ( Mencken, H.L. ) Ibsen, Henrik Eleven Famous Plays By Henrik Ibsen
New York The Modern Library 1934 First M.L. Edition Balloon Cloth Near Fine Good 
Copyright page introduces the first 18 Modern Library Giants, of which this is Number 18. Original introduction by H.L. Mencken (Henry L. mencken on front cover). Small (1/2") bottom corner chip and 1/4" square spine chip, neither one affecting the text, and protected by a Mylar jacket cover. Extremely scarce in the jacket. 
Price: 31.68 USD
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10 Mencken, H.L. - White, E.B. Et al First Book Publication of Works in The Best in The World: A Selection of News and Feature Stories, Editorials, Humor, Poems, and Reviews from 1921 to 1928
New York The Viking Press 1973 First Edition Cloth Fine Fine 
Contains several essays by both mencken and White never before published in book form. 
Price: 16.00 USD
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11 ( Mencken, H.L. ) Williams, Tennessee H.L. Mencken - Original Essay By Williams in Antaeus 11
New York The Ecco Press 1973 First Edition Stiff Embossed Covers Fine 
First publication of this noted essay by Williams on the Bard of Baltimore. 
Price: 19.36 USD
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12 Mencken, H.L. - Johnson, James Weldon - Chestock, Louis (ed.) H.L. Mencken on Music
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1961 First Edition Cloth Fine Fine 
Among many newspaper articles here presented for the first time in book form is "The Music of the American Negro," which is notable as one of the pieces that brought fame to James Weldon Johnson as the introducer of jazz in this country. Mencken's comments on Johnson's "The Book of the American Negro Spiritual" are unusually laudatory, as if arising from unreserved admiration. A superb copy in a Mylar dj cover. 
Price: 28.80 USD
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13 Mencken, H.L. Heathen Days 1890-1936
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1943 First Edition Cloth Fine Very Good+(tiny Spine chip) 
1/4x3/4" chip at DJ spine crown; minor scartching at rear corner of jacket affecting a line of text ('You have enjoyed'). Otherwise a clean and unmarked copy, with price intact, protected by a Mylar jacket cover. 
Price: 27.50 USD
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14 Mencken, H.L. - Ibsen, Henryk Hedda Gabler, Pillars of Society, The Master Builder
New York The Modern Library 1917 First ML Edition Black Leatherette Very Good Portrait Frontispiece 
Original introduction by Mencken. Scarce early Modern Library title. 
Price: 17.60 USD
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15 Mencken, H.L. In Defense of Women
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925 
near very good (some rubbing to board extremities). out of print and scarce. early issue edition. Binding is boards. 
Price: 19.36 USD
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16 Mencken, H. L. In Defense of Women (The Freelance Books VI)
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1925 Seventh Printing Hard Cover Very Good 
Binding shows light edgewear and soiling. 
Price: 21.68 USD
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17 Mencken, H.L. James Branch Cabell
New York Robert M. McBride 1927 First Edition Green Stiff Covers Fine 
Rare 32-page biographical and bibliographical study by the noted critic. In a heavy Mylar envelope. A superb copy. 
Price: 52.80 USD
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18 ( Anderson, Sherwood - Mencken, H.L. ) Hetch, Ben Letters from Bohemia : Recollections of Sherwood Anderson, H.L. Mencken, and Others
NY: Doubleday, 1964 
Fine/Near fine. out of print. First ed. Binding is Cloth Bds. 
Price: 21.68 USD
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19 Mencken, H.L. - Castagna, Edwin Long, Warm Friendship: H.L. Mencken and The Enoch Pratt Free Library
Berkeley Peacock Press 1966 First Edition Stiff Wraps Fine 
Out of print limited run. 
Price: 15.49 USD
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20 Mencken, H.L. - De Casseres, Benjamin Mencken and Shaw: The Anatomy of America's Voltaire and England's Other John Bull
New YHork Silas Newton 1930 First Edition Cloth Very Good Very Good (price clip) 
"It unearths weaknesses that I was only vaguely aware of..." - from the jacket flap blurb by Mencken. Includes personal anecdotes of Mencken, who knew and respected De Casseres. In a Mylar dj cover. 
Price: 27.10 USD
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