A rare out of print book by H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) who was an American Journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, Critic of American life and culture and scholar of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore" he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the twentieth century. He was fictional  in the play "Inherit The Wind" in the part played by Gene Kelly. A writer of many many books and who had a interesting life. (Google him) In Defense of Women has 5 chapters which are: The Feminine Mind, The War Between the Sexes, Marriage, Woman Suffrage, The New Age. A WONDERFUL read and collective vintage book by this great author. Rare and hard to find!!