Belgian-born American author and illustrator (1898–1962) best known for his now-classic series of Madeleine children’s books. Signed book: Father, Dear Father. Limited edition first edition of 151 copies (this being No. 28). NY: Viking Press, 1953. Hardcover, 6 x 9, 247 pages. Nicely signed on the second free end page in black ink, under an original ink and watercolor drawing of a poodle with a big red bow. In fine condition, with small adhesive remnant and pencil notations to first free end page, light fading to covers, and mild sunning to spine. Rare in any form, artwork from the renowned author is quite scarce and highly prized by collectors. RRAuction COA.
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