Collectible - Good First Edition With Dust Jacket

First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket repaired with tape. Owner's name (Pearl Safir) on pastedown. Gifter's inscription on rear pastedown. Numerous newspaper clipping about Mencken glued to endpapers. Underlining inside. From the collection of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (satirists, biographies)