AMERICANA 1926.
Edition: First Edition
New York: Knopf, 1926. Black cloth gilt lettered. Blue topstain faded; gilt spine lettering flaked away; shallow chip across head of spine; bit of wear, small bruise to outer corners of covers; bruise with short tears to bottom edge of about 15 leaves near centre; Kobe, Japan, bookstore ticked to front pastedown; still a good, sound reading copy. The sequel to AMERICANA 1925, a collection of curious press cuttings from America, with an appendix of foreign sources, a regular feature of The American Mer cury. Mencken adds Menckenesque captions and a 3 page preface.