ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO HL MENCKEN - Bad Request ...
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Second edition, third printing: [Alcester, G.B.: Read Books, November 2008]. Date from<br />
Amazon.com; not in Global BIP. Advertised as by Holmes Press, ISBN 1-4437-2637-0.<br />
Hardcover. Location: KK.<br />
Third edition, first printing (2008)<br />
*A 33.3.a<br />
Title page: '[all over dollar sign in gray] NOTES on DEMOCRACY | H. L. <strong>MENCKEN</strong> | A<br />
NEW EDITION | Introduction and Annotations by | MARION ELIZABETH RODGERS | Afterword<br />
by | ANTHONY LEWIS | DISSIDENT BOOKS | New York'<br />
Copyright page: 'Copyright © 1926 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. | Introduction and annotations by<br />
Marion Elizabeth Rodgers | © 2009 Dissident Books, Ltd. | Afterword by Anthony Lewis ©<br />
2009 Dissident Books, Ltd. | Published by arrangement with Alfred A. Knopf, | a division of<br />
Random House, Inc. | [seven lines of contact information] | [eleven lines of Library of Congress<br />
Cataloging-in-Publication data] | Book design and type formatting by Bernard Schleifer |<br />
Manufactured in the United States of America'<br />
8-1/4" x 5-1/2": [1-5] 6 [7] 8-23 [24-29] 30-67 [68-71] 72-114 [115-17] 118-43 [144-47] 148-57<br />
[158-59] 160-204 [205] 206 [207-08] = 208 pp.<br />
Perfect bound.<br />
Contents: p. 1: half title; p. 2: blank; p. 3: title; p. 4: copyright; pp. 5-6: 'Contents'; pp. 7-23:<br />
'Introduction'; p. 24: blank; p. 25: 'Editorial Note'; p. 26: blank; pp. 27-157: text; p. 158: blank;<br />
pp. 159-204: 'Annotations'; pp. 205-06: 'Afterword'; p. 207: biographies of Mencken, Rodgers,<br />
and Lewis; p. 208: blank. Blank pages of text: 28, 68, 70, 116, 144, 146.<br />
Binding: Heavy white paper wrappers printed in black and red; price 'US $14.95/CAN $15.95'.<br />
Location: RJS.<br />
Notes: Published October 2008 (Global BIP).<br />
Review copy: 8-1/4" x 5-1/2". At top of back cover: 'UNREVISED <strong>AND</strong> UNPUBLISHED<br />
PROOFS, CONFIDENTIAL. PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE FOR PUBLICATION | UNTIL<br />
VERIFIED WITH FINISHED BOOK. NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION <strong>TO</strong> THE PUBLIC.' At<br />
bottom: 'PUBLICATION DATE: OC<strong>TO</strong>BER 2008 | PAGES: 208 · TRIM SIZE: 5 1/2" X 8 1/4"<br />
· PRICE: $14.95 | ISBN 978-1-9773788-1-4 | [three lines of distribution and contact<br />
information]'. On spine: '[white on black, reading down] NOTES on DEMOCRACY H. L.<br />
<strong>MENCKEN</strong> Dissident Books'. The copyright page lacks the last two lines, and Anthony Lewis's<br />
biographical blurb on p. [207] is different. Location: KK.<br />
A 34.1.a<br />
Notes: … lettered 'B.'. Spelling error in title of essay on p. 64 ('MEMORIAN'). … Mercury<br />
("Editorial," October 1925).…<br />
A 34.1.b<br />
Additional location: RJS (binding C).<br />
Notes: Dot above final 'e' in 'average' on p. 19, l. 18; spelling error in title of essay on p. 64<br />
('MEMORIAN').<br />
A 34.1.c<br />
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