They Call Them Camisoles

  • Los Angles, CA: Lymanhouse, 1940
By Wilson, Wilma
Los Angles, CA: Lymanhouse, 1940. 271 pp. Scarce in dust jacket. The jacket is worn and tattered with part of the lower right corner adhered to the front corner. Wilson was committed to an insane asylum by her mother for alcoholism. She recounts her four months in the asylum with humor and stick drawings. The title page has a manuscript inscription "Such an uxorious device" which is taken from page 250. A very scarce title. PBA had one without a jacket in an auction in 2021. OCLC locates 18 copies.

Details

Title

They Call Them Camisoles

Author

Wilson, Wilma

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Lymanhouse: Los Angles, CA

Date

1940


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