Frederic Diana (7 results)

Softcover. Condition: Très bon. Edition 2010. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Edition 2010. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Condition: as new. Wie neu/Like new.

Exemplaire de Madeleine Rebériaux. [5176].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 242pp. Khaki boards, red titles on spine and front board. Square, tight copy with mild toning to pages, otherwise clean and unmarked. Wear to jacket extremities, including a small missing chip at top edge of front jacket panel, but unclipped jacket presents well in mylar sleeve. 1948 reprint of the 1939 Dial Press edition, which stood as an early lesbian coming out novel. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Comme neuf. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, As new. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Magazine. 32p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Cover story on the editor of the seminal gay magazine Der Kreis from Germany. Kepner's "It Just Isn't Natural" Sex repression in Italy and Ireland. One, Inc., which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one," was founded in LA in 1952 as a homophile organization with connections to the Mattachine Society. As the first pro-gay journal of its kind, it serves as an important source for pre-Stonewall homophile studies. In 1954 the US Post Office declared it obscene, leading to a four-year legal battle (chronicled in its pages) that concluded with a favorable decision as part of Roth vs. United States. Aside from its articles covering topics ranging from the Beatniks and Gay marriage to homosexuality and national security, One Magazine also featured poetry and short fiction by numerous prominent authors.

x, [ii], 242pp. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. x, [ii], 242pp. 8vo. In 1939 the Dial Pres published Frances Rummell's book Diana: A Strange Autobiography under the pseudonym Diana Fredericks. Here it is reprinted in in 1944. It also came out again dated 1945, '46 & '47. For a lesbian coming out novel of the the time it must have been surprisingly popular. Frances V. Rummell (1907 - 1969) was an educator and columnist who is known posthumously as the author and publisher of the first explicitly lesbian autobiography in the United States in which two women end up happily together. During her lifetime, she was never known as the author of Diana. Publisher's gray cloth, stamped in red. Fine in an about fine illus. dustjacket.