BEMELMANS, LUDWIG. 1898-1962.

The Property of Nicole and William M. Keck II. Sold without reserve to benefit charitable institutions.
BEMELMANS, LUDWIG. 1898-1962.
Madeline's Rescue. New York: The Viking Press, 1953.
4to. Publisher's red cloth printed in black, color dust jacket. Contained in half morocco gilt case by Asprey. Dust jacket spine ends chipped, light browning.

FIRST EDITION. The second book in Bemelmans's Madeline series, and winner of the 1954 Caldecott Medal.