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[DRAG]. Femme Mimics. Dallas: Winford Company, 1954. SIGNED. FIRST EDITION. Publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering. From the library of Keni Renard, a lesser-known San Francisco drag queen performing throughout the 1950s and mentioned in the book. Including many signatures and inscriptions to Renard from drag queen peers across pages dedicated to their biographies. These pages with copious photographic reproductions showing the queens in and out of their makeup. Signatures from Lucian, Francis David (with added sketch to her portrait), Lester LaMonte, Gita Gilmore, Ricky Renee, Primo, Ray Frances, John Jones, T.C. Jones, and Jene Korday. 4to. Fraying to binding corners; spine slightly tilted. RARE.