Five volumes: The complete set – the historical and cultural events and dominant individuals from half the twentieth century dissected through the journals of the writer and literary critic – beginning with him as managing editor of 'Vanity Fair' in 1920-1921 and ending, 3,000pp. later, with 'June 11, 1972: The Stone House' written the day before his death. Volumes 1-4 edited and introduced by Leon Edel, volume 5 by Lewis M.Dabney.