Heliogabalus : a buffoonery in three acts / by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan.

Accession number: 
PML 181876
Author: 
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956, author.
Published: 
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, MCMXX [1920]
Description: 
183 pages ; 21 cm
Credit: 
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes: 

"Of this book sixty copies have been printed on imperial Japan vellum and autographed by the authors. Fifty copies only are for sale"--Verso of half title.
Authors' signatures in ink below colophon as issued.
Library's copy is no. 9.

Binding: 
Publisher's black boards backed in white cloth printed on gold on the spine.
Inscriptions/Markings: 

Author's inscription in ink on flyleaf: "Of this edition, on battleship linoleum, one (1) copies were printed. To my venerable brother, Joseph Hergesheimer to recall one day in the confederate army. H.L. Mencken."

Provenance: 
Carter Burden.
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