Italian Holiday by Ludwig Bemelmans – 1961 First Edition Hardcover
Embark on a whimsical journey through Italy with this first edition of Italian Holiday by Ludwig Bemelmans, the beloved author of the Madeline series. Published in 1961, this hardcover book offers a delightful blend of narrative and illustrations, capturing the charm and eccentricities of Italian life.
In this travelogue, Bemelmans shares his experiences in various Italian locales, including Venice, Rome, the Italian Riviera, Naples, Capri, and Ischia. He introduces readers to a colorful cast of characters, such as an elderly prince in Rome's Borghese Gardens, a sunny girl in Capri, and a professor exiled on Ischia. The book features Bemelmans' signature illustrations, adding a visual dimension to the story.
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans
Title: Italian Holiday
Edition: First Edition, 1961
Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: Width: 7", Height: 10"
Condition: Good vintage condition; minor wear on cover and spine
Language: English
Sourced in: Florida
Embark on a whimsical journey through Italy with this first edition of Italian Holiday by Ludwig Bemelmans, the beloved author of the Madeline series. Published in 1961, this hardcover book offers a delightful blend of narrative and illustrations, capturing the charm and eccentricities of Italian life.
In this travelogue, Bemelmans shares his experiences in various Italian locales, including Venice, Rome, the Italian Riviera, Naples, Capri, and Ischia. He introduces readers to a colorful cast of characters, such as an elderly prince in Rome's Borghese Gardens, a sunny girl in Capri, and a professor exiled on Ischia. The book features Bemelmans' signature illustrations, adding a visual dimension to the story.
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans
Title: Italian Holiday
Edition: First Edition, 1961
Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: Width: 7", Height: 10"
Condition: Good vintage condition; minor wear on cover and spine
Language: English
Sourced in: Florida
Embark on a whimsical journey through Italy with this first edition of Italian Holiday by Ludwig Bemelmans, the beloved author of the Madeline series. Published in 1961, this hardcover book offers a delightful blend of narrative and illustrations, capturing the charm and eccentricities of Italian life.
In this travelogue, Bemelmans shares his experiences in various Italian locales, including Venice, Rome, the Italian Riviera, Naples, Capri, and Ischia. He introduces readers to a colorful cast of characters, such as an elderly prince in Rome's Borghese Gardens, a sunny girl in Capri, and a professor exiled on Ischia. The book features Bemelmans' signature illustrations, adding a visual dimension to the story.
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans
Title: Italian Holiday
Edition: First Edition, 1961
Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: Width: 7", Height: 10"
Condition: Good vintage condition; minor wear on cover and spine
Language: English
Sourced in: Florida
