Madeline Cleans Up illustrator-Maxfield Parrish NY: Harper & Brothers [1952]

NY: Harper & Brothers [1952]

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[vi] 378pp

With the silence of the Thunderhead and the reverberations of the Great Resonance still shaking the earth to its core

To make matters worse

Madeline Cleans Up illustrator-Maxfield Parrish NY: Harper & Brothers [1952]Unframed original artwork by Jody Wheeler for page 11 of Madeline's Christmas by Ludwig Bemelmans. Bemelmans was known for issuing his stories in magazines prior to what he would consider the completed stage, after which he would gather feedback, update his work, and later issue a hardcover edition of the edited work. This particular Madeline story was published as a special insert to the 1956 Christmas edition of McCall's Magazine, but did not make