Mencken, H.L

Happy days 1880-1892 / by H.L. Mencken. - First ed - New York : A.A. Knopf, 1940. - ix, 313 p. : portrait ; 23 cm.

With hardcover

Cont.: I. Introduction to the Universe -- II. The Caves of Learning -- III. Recollections of Academic Orgies -- IV. The Baltimore of the Eighties -- V. Rural Delights -- VI. The Head of the House -- VII. Memorials of Gormandizing -- VIII. The Training of a Gangster -- IX. Cops and Their Ways -- X. Larval Stage of a Bookworm -- XI. First Steps in Divinity -- XII. The Ruin of an Artist -- XIII. In the Footsteps of Gutenberg -- XIV. From the Records of an Athlete -- XV. The Capital of the Republic -- XVI. Recreations of a Reactionary -- XVII. Brief Gust of Glory -- XVIII. The Career of a Philosopher -- XIX. Innocence in a Wicked World -- XX. Strange Scenes and Far Places.


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