"A Second Mencken Chrestomathy, " edited by former Kansas City writer Terry Teachout ( 491 pages; Knopf; $ 30 ), provides an opportunity to savor Mencken's zestful elixir . ( Mencken defined " chrestomathy " as " a collection of choice passages from an author or authors, " from the Greek meaning " useful learning . " ) Unsorted manuscript material intended for a sequel to the first " Chrestomathy " ( published in 1949 ) gathered dust in a library closet until 1992, when Teachout came across it in the course of research for a forthcoming biography of Mencken.
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Knyha persha Poeziya " ( " Chrestomathy of Ukrainian Religious Poetry " ), Munich London 1988, and the collection " Italiya v ukrayins'kiy poeziyi " ( " Italy in Ukrainian Poetry " ), Lviv 1999; he is also the editor of other editions, as well as the author of the introductions to the volumes : Mykhaylo Orest : " Pizni vruna " ( " Late Blossoming " ), Munich 1965; " Ukrayins'ka muza " ( " Ukrainian Muse " ), 2nd ed . by Oleksa Kovalenko, Buenos Aires 1973; and Yuriy Klen : " Tvory " ( " Works " ), part 1, New York 1992, etc.