July Gallery Auction
Fri, Jul 18, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3067
Five H.L. Mencken Volumes Including Signed
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Five H.L. Mencken Volumes Including Signed. Comprising "The Gist of Nietzsche" 1910 with label for "Donald L. Janis" to cover interior, "TREATISE ON THE GODS" 1930 first edition with signature for "Henry W. Bennett", "MENCKENIANA" 1928 signed first edition #220/230, Carroll Frey "A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF H.L. MENCKEN" 1924 #88/300 with forward from Mencken, "JAMES BRANCH CABELL" 1927, Betty Adler "THE MENCKEN BIBLIOGRAPHY" 1961. {Approximate dimensions: Largest 9 1/4" high x 6 1/4" wide.}.
Condition
All but the 1961 bibliography lacking dust covers, all with later plastic covers. Wear to 1961 bibliography dust cover and plastic cover, also with underlines to pages. Other books with minor wear including fading, scuffs to edges, and some darkening to page edges.
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