Description

New York: The Modern Library, 1941. 185 by 120 mm (7¼ by 4¾ inches). Original cloth boards; 151 pp. Illustrated throughout. Missing dust jacket. Later edition. Inscribed by Bemelmans in 1949. Very good.

Ludwig Bemelmans (1898–1962) was an Austrian and American writer and illustrator of children’s books. He is best known for the Madeline series. This book is a story of a teenaged German immigrant who enlists in the US Army.

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