"him" book
Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Miles Kimball, ca 1945. 25 cm x 19.5 cm. Unpaginated. Comb-bound, red cloth boards, black title illustration on cover, stains on back cover, corner wear, very good. Title page and eleven entries filled out by previous owner with letters, pictures, and other ephemera laid in, very good.
The title page reads "The Underfigned begs to leave to confeff to all Lady and Gentleman and Others that this is a True and Compleat record of the Men in her Life and a ftudy of their Habit, their Hobbie, their Work and their Intention. This record is kept painftakingly in the hope that fomeday the exactly right Man will be cataloged herein."
This copy was owned by a 1957 Pomona College alumna and contains records for 11 young men she dated in her teen and young adult years while living in the Bay Area and then the Los Angeles area. A wonderful glimpse in to the Post World War II social scene in California.
. Item #7726
Price: $125.00
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