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  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
    H. L. Mencken
    The most powerful and comprehensive overview of the philosophy of famous German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ever published in the English language. Written with the aim of putting Nietzsche’s sometimes complex ideas into an understandable format, this work remains the best introduction to, and explanation of, the philosophic world of one of Germany’s most famous philosopher...
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    19,56 €

  • The Smart Set; a Magazine of Cleverness; 48, no.1
    George Jean 1882-1958 Nathan / H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    32,45 €

  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche /; c.1
    H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    23,82 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    23,72 €

  • Blanchette, and The Escape
    Eugène 1858-1932 Brieux / Frederick 1892- tr Eisemann / H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    21,65 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    36,20 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    21,80 €

  • The Smart Set; a Magazine of Cleverness; 48, no.1
    George Jean 1882-1958 Nathan / H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    19,97 €

  • In Defense of Women
    H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken / HL(Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    20,77 €

  • A Book of Prefaces
    H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    A Book of Prefaces is H. L. Mencken's 1917 collection of essays criticizing American culture, authors, and movements. Mencken described the work as "[My] most important book in its effects upon my professional career." In fact, the book was considered vitriolic enough that Mencken's close friend Alfred Knopf was concerned about publishing it because of the massive incre...
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    28,35 €

  • A Book of Prefaces
    H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    A Book of Prefaces is H. L. Mencken's 1917 collection of essays criticizing American culture, authors, and movements. Mencken described the work as "[My] most important book in its effects upon my professional career." In fact, the book was considered vitriolic enough that Mencken's close friend Alfred Knopf was concerned about publishing it because of the massive incre...
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    17,72 €

  • A Book of Burlesques
    H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 – January 29, 1956) was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English. He commented widely on the social scene, literature, music, prominent politicians and contemporary movements. His satirical reporting on the Scopes Trial, which he dubbed the "Monkey Trial," also gained him attention.As a s...
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    19,00 €

  • A Book of Burlesques
    H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 – January 29, 1956) was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English. He commented widely on the social scene, literature, music, prominent politicians and contemporary movements. His satirical reporting on the Scopes Trial, which he dubbed the "Monkey Trial," also gained him attention.As a s...
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    28,33 €

  • The American language; a preliminary inquiry into the development of English in the United States
    H. L. Mencken
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    13,86 €

  • A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays;With an Excerpt by H. L. Mencken
    H. L. Mencken / Willa Cather
    This vintage book contains short stories, essays, articles and others writings by American author Willa Cather. Contents include: 'On The Divide', 'Eric Hermannson’s Soul', 'The Sentimentality Of William Tavener', 'The Namesake', 'The Enchanted Bluff', 'The Joy Of Nelly Deane', 'The Bohemian Girl', 'Consequences', 'The Bookkeeper’s Wife', etc. A fantastic collection of assorted...
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    21,90 €

  • Youth and the Bright Medusa;With an Excerpt by H. L. Mencken
    H. L. Mencken / Willa Cather
    'Youth and the Bright Medusa' is a 1920 collection of short stories by Willa Cather. The stories include: 'Coming, Aphrodite!', 'The Diamond Mine', 'A Gold Slipper', 'Scandal', 'Paul’s Case', 'A Wagner Matinee', 'The Sculptor’s Funeral', and 'A Death in the Desert'. A number of the stories were also published in an earlier collection entitled 'The Troll Garden'. A fantastic col...
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    22,30 €

  • The Song of the Lark;With an Excerpt by H. L. Mencken
    H. L. Mencken / Willa Cather
    First published in 1915, The Song of the Lark is a novel by American author Willa Cather. The second book of her Great Plains trilogy, it is the sequel to O Pioneers! (1913) and prequel to My Ántonia (1918). The story revolves around a talented Colorado artist who turns her hand to singing to the backdrop of a burgeoning American West at the turn of the twentieth century.Willa...
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    30,58 €

  • Alexander’s Bridge;With an Excerpt by H. L. Mencken
    H. L. Mencken / Willa Cather
    First published in 1912, 'Alexander’s Bridge' is American author Willa Cather’s first novel. The story centers around Bartley Alexander, a famous engineer and bridge builder who is going through a mid-life crisis. Despite having a wife named Winifred, Bartley rekindles an old flame in London-an affair that Bartley’s innate propriety and honour would make him regret. Willa Siber...
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    14,31 €

  • The Troll Garden and Selected Stories;With an Excerpt by H. L. Mencken
    H. L. Mencken / Willa Cather
    'The Troll Garden - And Selected Stories' is a 1905 collection of short stories by American writer Willa Cather. They include: 'On The Divide', 'Eric Hermannson’s Soul', 'The Enchanted Bluff', 'The Bohemian Girl', 'Flavia And Her Artists', 'The Sculptor’s Funeral', '’A Death In The Desert’', 'The Garden Lodge', 'The Marriage Of Phaedra', 'A Wagner Matinee', and 'Paul’s Case - A...
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    18,65 €

  • In Defense of Women
    H LMencken / H. L. Mencken / TBD
    In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while others brand it as reactionary. While Mencken did not champion women's rights, he described women as wiser in many novel and observable ways, while demeaning average men.According to Mencken's biographer, Fred Hobson:"Depending on...
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    27,09 €

  • In Defense of Women
    H LMencken / H. L. Mencken / TBD
    In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while others brand it as reactionary. While Mencken did not champion women's rights, he described women as wiser in many novel and observable ways, while demeaning average men.According to Mencken's biographer, Fred Hobson:"Depending on...
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    16,47 €

  • Blanchette and the Escape
    Brieux H. L. Mencken / Brieux HLMencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,70 €

  • Blanchette and the Escape
    Brieux Preface by H.L. Mencken / Brieux Preface by H.LMencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,70 €

  • The Case of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, Selected Aphorisms, and The Antichrist
    Anthony Ludovici / Friedrich Nietzsche / H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    In this hardcover edition, Nietzsche’s classic critique of the composer Wagner is paired with three other works, including The Antichrist, in translations to English which render the philosopher’s arguments vividly cogent.First published in 1888, The Case for Wagner is a selection of essays and aphorisms levy a variety of criticisms, with Nietzsche ironically making a compariso...
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    32,18 €

  • The Case of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, Selected Aphorisms, and The Antichrist
    Anthony Ludovici / Friedrich Nietzsche / H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    Nietzsche’s classic critique of the composer Wagner is paired with three other works, including The Antichrist, in translations to English which render the philosopher’s arguments vividly cogent.First published in 1888, The Case for Wagner is a selection of essays and aphorisms levy a variety of criticisms, with Nietzsche ironically making a comparison between Wagner and a Fren...
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    15,37 €

  • The Antichrist
    Friedrich Nietzsche / H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    Nietzsche’s famous attack upon established Christianity and religion is brought to the reader in this superb hardcover edition of The Antichrist, introduced and translated by H.L. Mencken.The incendiary tone throughout The Antichrist separates it from most other well-regarded philosophical texts; even in comparison to Nietzsche’s earlier works, the tone of indignation and convi...
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    28,72 €

  • The Antichrist
    Friedrich Nietzsche / H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    Nietzsche’s famous attack upon established Christianity and religion is brought to the reader in this superb edition of The Antichrist, introduced and translated by H.L. Mencken.The incendiary tone throughout The Antichrist separates it from most other well-regarded philosophical texts; even in comparison to Nietzsche’s earlier works, the tone of indignation and conviction behi...
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    11,09 €

  • A Book of Calumny.
    H L. 1880-1956 Mencken / H L1880-1956 Mencken
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    18,93 €

  • The American Language, Second Edition
    H. L. Mencken / HLMencken
    A new, completely revised and much extended edition of H. L. Mencken’s well-known work first issued in a limited edition as a 'preliminary inquiry' in 1919, this book is the most comprehensive treatise on the American dialect ever attempted. It almost exhausts the subject. It is a genuine 'magnus opus' of over 500 pages, with extensive bibliographies and a word and phrase index...
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    20,10 €

  • The Passing of a Profit and Other Forgotten Stories
    H. L. Mencken / Henry Louis Mencken / HLMencken
    Before H. L. Mencken became 'Mencken' he tried his hand at writing short stories for a wide variety of popular magazines. But ultimately he decided that fiction was not his forte and instead focused his energy on the essays and criticism that made him famous. Mencken’s short stories have been virtually forgotten: omitted from bibliographies, overlooked by scholars, and availabl...
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    38,62 €


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