The facetiousness of H.L. Mencken.

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The facetiousness of H.L. Mencken.

Typescript translation of an essay that first appeared in French in Comoedia, December 5, 1926. Two letters of Janet Flanner, the translator of the essay, to Mr. Spohn, i.e., Louis Cohn, accompany the typescript.

7 p. ; 27 cm.

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