Letters from H. L. Mencken to Gomez de Estavillo [manuscript], 1922-1949.

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Letters from H. L. Mencken to Gomez de Estavillo [manuscript], 1922-1949.

Letters from Mencken to Mr. Gomez de Estavillo; 18 are written by Mencken, and 2 are written by Rosalind C. Lohrfinck, his secretary. Also included is an advertisement for Gomez de Estavillo's books, as well as a copy of his poem "Mater Nostra."

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Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956

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Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Mencken, known as the "Sage of Baltimore", is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. Mencken worked as a reporter and drama critic for the Baltimore Morning Herald from 1899 to 1906. From 190...

de Estavillo, Gomez

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