Rummell Frances V (7 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 210 pages. There are no marks or writing in the book. Wear to the corners. Light shelf wear to the edges. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Dust jacket has wear on all edges. Piece missing top of spine. Chips on the edges. Piece missing upper middle of spine. Front of dust jacket has seperated from spine. It is included and has small tape mend to hold them together. 59 top of front flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

vg/vg, minor bumps/prev owner, dj fade/stain, price clip. Illustrated by Vasiliu drawings. 1st (NAP) edition. Binding is hc.

Hardback. Second printing. Very Good condition book, with some browning to edges of interior pages, minor rubs on cover corners and edges, in a Very Good Condition dustjacket with minor chips, rubs and creases to edges, slight browning to jacket edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. Circular sticker over price on inside front jacket flap.…

Second Printing. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. Illustrated by Vasiliu.

First Edition. First Edition. Owner Signature. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. Illustrated by Mircea Vasiliu.

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. The first novel written under how own name by this educator and author, a delightfully humorous story of playing the stock market. "To most widows approaching fifty and with a widow's mite of $3000, the stock market would appear to be a capricious key to security. But to Jane McPhipps whose only future seemed to be loneliness without Horace and part time school teaching, the investment world was the goose that laid the golden egg. So begins a delightful story of bright magical fun, describing the profits and pitfalls of money and love, against the colorful background of San Francisco." SIGNED on the title page with the comment "with the best wishes of Aunt Jane and the author." Illustrated with drawings by Mircea Vasiliu. Long after Rummell's death in 1969 she was revealed as the author of the 1969 book "Diana: a strange autobiography," a book published under the pseudonym of Diana Frederics, and probably a semi-autobiographical lesbian novel rather than an actual autobiography: it has been described as the first lesbian book in which two women find happiness and fulfillment in their relationship, a radical idea at the time. 210 pp. Near fine in a good dust jacket. (some overall edgewear to dj, with several small chips, a bit of toning to the spine, original price of $3.50 on flap. Uncommon signed.…