When the Spanish ambassador moves in next door, Madeline and the rest of the twelve little girls discover that his son is not the best neighbor.
Description:
"Lithographed in U.S.A. by Livermore and Knight Co."--T.p. verso., "Of this autographed, limited first edition, 985 have been printed, of which 885 are for sale"--Leaf preceding half title., and BEIN Shirley +775: Dust jacket. Autograph of Ludwig Bemelmans. In case, as issued?
"About the good Baptiste with his seven liveries and his silver candlestick and his cat, and of how Baptiste went to live with the Count in castle no. 9, and of how the Count renamed his dog and cat and his servant, his bed and the stairs, and why he changed the names back again as they had been" --Dust jacket.
Alternative Title:
Castle no. 9
Description:
"First published November 1937"--Page facing t.p., Advertisements on dust jacket., and BEIN Shirley 7574: Dust jacket.
Publisher:
Viking Press,
Subject (Name):
Viking Press, publisher
Subject (Topic):
Castles--Austria--Juvenile fiction, Fires--Juvenile fiction, Household employees--Juvenile fiction, and Language and languages--Juvenile fiction
A story that follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine and describes the enchanting beauty of the island in rain, fog, sunshine, and hurricane.
Description:
BEIN Shirley +1569: Dust jacket. Autograph of author.
Publisher:
Viking Press,
Subject (Geographic):
Maine--Juvenile fiction and Penobscot Bay (Me.)--Juvenile fiction
Subject (Name):
McCloskey, Robert,--1914-2003--Autograph and Viking Press, publisher
Subject (Topic):
Islands--Juvenile fiction, Seasons--Juvenile fiction, and Vacations--Juvenile fiction