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Madeline in London
by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Ludwig Bemelmans. Madeline in London" written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans. First edition first printing with original dust jacket. Published by the Viking Press, New York, 1961. 56 page Folio. The dust jacket is in good condition. Minor chips and tears to the perimeter edges. Light soiling to the rear panel. Moderate creasing to the flap folds and spine. The original price of $3.50 is present on the front flap. The book is in near fine condition. The rich red colored cloth boards are extremely well preserved with bright black lettering and illustration. The textblock in clean and fresh. A rare copy of one of children's literature's most beloved characters. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Synopsis
Pepito has moved to England. To help celebrate his birthday, Miss Clavel and the girls pay him a visit. When his mother won't let Pepito keep one of his birthday presents--a horse--Madeline is more than willing to help out.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000354
- Title
- Madeline in London
- Author
- Ludwig Bemelmans
- Illustrator
- Ludwig Bemelmans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
Terms of Sale
Ernestoic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
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Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Folio
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