Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
A Caldecott Honor Book
Madeline truly needs no introduction. An enduring classic, Madeline continues to enchant readers more than seventy years after its first publication.
Nothing frightens Madelinenot tigers, not mice, not even getting sick. To Madeline, a trip to the hospital is a grand adventure.
Madeline truly needs no introduction. An enduring classic, Madeline continues to enchant readers more than seventy years after its first publication.
Nothing frightens Madelinenot tigers, not mice, not even getting sick. To Madeline, a trip to the hospital is a grand adventure.
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Madeline.
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Raptis Rare Books
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- 1939
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$12,500.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. First edition with the 1939 date on the title page and with 12 girls instead of 11 in the "They went home and broke their bread" illustration. Thin folio, original illustrated boards, color illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers. Boldly signed by Ludwig Bemelmans on the front free endpaper. An excellent example in a very… Read more
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Madeline.
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Raptis Rare Books
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- 1939
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$9,800.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. First edition with the 1939 date on the title page of the first book in the Madeline series. Thin folio, original illustrated boards, color illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers. Signed and dated by the author who has added a drawing of Madeline opposite the title page, Ludwig Bemelmans Hollywood 1946." Near fine in a… Read more
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Madeline.
by BEMELMANS, Ludwig.
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- Peter Harrington
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- 1939
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$5,441.63
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London: Derek Verschoyle,, 1939. Quarto. Original pictorial boards, title printed to spine and front board, illustrated endpapers. With the illustrated dust jacket. Housed in a grey cloth slipcase. Colour illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to the extremities, jacket a little soiled, but a very good copy indeed. First UK edition, first printing, inscribed by Bemelmans with an original sketch of… Read more
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- 1939
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition
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$3,800.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. First Edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. First edition, first printing with dated title page. Bound in publisher's decorated paper covered boards. Very Good or better, with covers showing toning, soiling and rubbing at extremities; small stain to front cover. Pages toned, and lightly thumbed. In a Near Fine dust jacket with publisher's price… Read more
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MADELINE
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Type Punch Matrix
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- 1939
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- Very good plus in very good plus to near-fine jacket
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- First edition
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$3,800.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1939. First edition. Very good plus in very good plus to near-fine jacket. First issue of the first Madeline book, a picture book about a girl's experiences at a Catholic boarding school in Paris. Bemelmans drew on various experiences for his own life to write this first MADELINE book: his time at boarding… Read more
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Madeline.
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Raptis Rare Books
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- 1939
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. First edition with the 1939 date on the title page and with 12 girls instead of 11 in the "They went home and broke their bread" illustration. Thin folio, original illustrated boards, color illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing. A superior example of a book… Read more
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Madeline
by BEMELMANS, LUDWIG
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- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
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- 1939
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- First Edition. Aside from a bump and small cut at the bottom of the spine, nearly fine in a dust jacket (the price is not clippe
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$3,000.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1939. First Edition. Aside from a bump and small cut at the bottom of the spine, nearly fine in a dust jacket (the price is not clipped) with similarly very light wear, and with a tiny chip at the foot of the spine, matching the wear on the book’s spine. In a custom clamshell… Read more
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Madeline
by BEMELMANS, LUDWIG
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- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
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- 1939
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- First Edition. Very good or better in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket with some tiny interior tape mends. In a custom qua
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$3,000.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1939. First Edition. Very good or better in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket with some tiny interior tape mends. In a custom quarter-leather clamshell box.
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Madeline.
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB
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- 1939
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- First edition
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$3,000.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939 First edition. Finely bound in full green morocco by Monique Lallier with onlays, inlays, tooling, and green, red, and yellow decorations. The original front cover and front and rear endpapers expertly bound in. Front and rear yellow doublures with decorative onlays of characters from the book. . Quarto. Color illustrations by the author.… Read more
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Quintessential Rare Books, LLC
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- 1939
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- First Edition
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$3,000.00
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First Edition, First Printing. A beautiful copy. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color and has the publisher's $2.00 printed price present on the front flap with light repair. The book is bound in the publisher's pictorial boards with light wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy… Read more
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Bookbid Rare Books
- Published
- 1939
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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$2,500.00
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Simon & Schuster, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in New York by Simon and Schuster in 1939. First Edition indicated by matching publication dates on title and copyright pages. SIGNED on a laid-in page. With First Issue dust jacket, NOT price-clipped. Flap price $2.00. The first book in the popular children's series. Book very good,… Read more
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Madeline
by Bemelmans Ludwig
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- Mammy Bears Books
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- 1939
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- Good
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$1,811.73
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 310x235x15xmm. BEMELMANS, LUDWIG. 310x235x15xmm+576g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Simon and Schuster. New York. 1939. . 2nd Printing. . Unpaginated 1939 First Edition ( does not appear on bottom of title page however is on the copyright page). Illustrated matt hard boards with white… Read more
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- 1939
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- Good
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- Reprint
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$1,500.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. Reprint. Good. Early printing. Signed by Ludwig Bemelmans and inscribed to former owner on front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original pictorial boards, lacking the dust jacket. Good. Covers worn at corners and spine ends, with 2.5" of spine material lacking at the bottom. An early printing, lacking the dated title page.… Read more
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MADELINE
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
- Published
- 1939
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$750.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. Hardcover. BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE COPY OF THE FIRST MADELINE BOOK IN SUPERB CONDITION! Although the only date is 1939, this is a later printing from 1950 as evidenced by the advertisement on the rear panel for Bemelman's book SUNSHINE. What makes this copy desirable is its condition: clean and fresh with a bright, vibrantly… Read more
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Danbom and Son Books
- Published
- 1939
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- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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$700.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. A collectible, early printing, in bright, unsoiled, price-clipped dust jacket. In custom-cut mylar cover. Danbom & Son Books is a member of the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Assn. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Madeline (edicion en espanol)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1996-09-03
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- New
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- 9780140557619
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$199.66
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Madeline : A Pop-Up Carousel
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1994-02-06
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- New
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- 9780670856022
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$199.66
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Madeline (Korean Edition)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1994-03-01
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- New
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- 9788972590682
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$195.53
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madeline
by bemelmans-ludwig
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- Used - Good
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- 9780590759427
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$188.53
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Used - Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc...
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Parrish Books
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- 1939
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- Very Good+
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- Later Edition
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$171.00
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Simon & Schuster, 1939. Later Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good+. A nice copy of a later edition of the classic children's story with the scarce dustjacket. Book cover and endpapers are pictorial. Book is in very good condition, with some rubbing on the corners and edges, and ends of the spine are a little loose, but the cover… Read more
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Madeline : A Pop-Up Carousel
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- Ergodebooks
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- 1994-10-01
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- Used:Good
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- Pop
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- 9780670856022
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$159.36
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Viking Juvenile, 1994-10-01. Pop. Hardcover. Used:Good.
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Verse/Illustr.)/Heinz Strix (Übersetz.)
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- Antiquariat UPP
- Published
- 1954
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$157.85
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Blüchert Verlag, 1954. Leinen. ohne Schutzumschlag, mit grünem Leineneinband; Seiten nachgedunkelt, sehr gut erhalten! Deutsche Erstauflage! Extrem selten!
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Madeline (Spanish Edition)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- Ergodebooks
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- 1993-01-01
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- Used:Good
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- 9780590262712
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$133.58
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Scholastic Trade, 1993-01-01. Paperback. Used:Good.
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Madeline: StoryTape
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- Books Express
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- 1993-10-01
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- Good
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- 9780140951219
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$131.58
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Madeline (Chinese Edition)
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- 2009-07-01
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- New
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- 9787543473355
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$126.01
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2016-04-07
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- New
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- 9788494416095
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$121.58
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Madeline (Picture Puffin Books)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2000-01-08
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- New
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- 9780812422542
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$117.16
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2005-08-07
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- New
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- 9780670445806
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$111.27
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Madeline (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2000-07-01
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- New
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- 9780808523222
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$109.79
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Madeline (with Audio CD) (Live Oak Readalongs)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1982-07-01
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- New
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- 9781591128052
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$109.79
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Madeline (w/cd)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2007-05-10
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- New
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- 9780142408711
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$108.33
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2002-07-03
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- New
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- 9780670782222
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$108.33
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Madeleine (French Edition)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2018-11-11
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- New
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- 9784871879309
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Madeline: Activity Book with Stickers
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2012-03-05
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- New
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- 9780448459035
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$103.90
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Madeline : A Pop-Up Carousel
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1994-02-06
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- Good
- ISBN
- 9780670856022
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$103.32
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madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2009-03-03
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- New
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- 9780670445806
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$102.44
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Madeline (Chinese Edition)
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- 2009-07-01
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- Good
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- 9787543473355
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$102.12
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1977-01-05
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- New
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- 9780140501988
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$100.96
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Madeline (Puffin Storytime) (Book & CD)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2007-09-07
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- New
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- 9780142408711
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- Possum Books
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- 1939
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- Fine
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$100.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1939. Early printing, with no date on title-page but with twelve little girls in the illustration for "They went home and broke their bread." Price of $2.50 on flap of dust jacket. Lovely copy in jacket which is worn and a bit frayed on edges and browned on back cover.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very… Read more
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2016-04-07
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- Good
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- 9788494416095
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$99.70
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2012-01-05
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- New
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- 9780670014071
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$99.48
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2000-04-07
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- New
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- 9780140564396
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$98.01
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1989-01-01
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- New
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- 9781560080633
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$98.01
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1992-08-06
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- New
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- 9780590540643
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$98.01
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 1982-04-02
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- New
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- 9780590089074
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$96.54
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Madeline: Novel-Ties Study Guide
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2004-01-01
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- Good
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- 9780767521222
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$88.83
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Madeline
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
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- 2000
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- 9780606184267
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$86.77
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Demco Media, 2000. Library Binding. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Madeline (w/cd)
by Ludwig Bemelmans
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- 2007-05-10
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- Good
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- 9780142408711
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$86.42
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