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56 pp. Illustrated throughout by Ludwig Bemelmans. Folio, publisher's cloth in illustrated dust jacket. First edition. A fine copy in a bright dust jacket with a 1/16" white area (tiny scrape) at the bottom edge of the front panel and the very slightest of rubbing at the corners of the backstrip.

In 'Madeline And The Gypsies', the third book in the Madeline series by Ludwig Bemelmans, the irrepressible Madeline and her friend Pepito join a gypsy circus by chance and experience many adventures. The story is known for its lively artwork and rhyming text, capturing the whimsy of childhood adventures.