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Mademoiselle Misfortune / by Carol Ryrie Brink ; illustrated by Kate Seredy.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 5585
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brink, Carol Ryrie, 1895-1981, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travel--Juvenile fiction.
- Travel.
- France--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
- France.
- Genre:
- Domestic fiction.
- Fiction.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Lipman, Patricia Adelina, approximately 1925- (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Lipman, Eva Burlingame, 1883-1965 (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [14], 267, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Manufacture:
- New York : Printed ... by the Stratford Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Macmillan Company, 1936.
- Summary:
- Fourteen-year-old Alice Moreau, "Mademoiselle Misfortune," enjoys a grand adventure touring France as traveling companion to the elderly American tourist, Miss Weatherwax, and brings some good fortune to her own family.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has manuscript inscription ("Patricia Lipman 614 Essex Rd. Kenilworth From Mother on Dec. 25, 1936") recording the gift of this volume to Patricia Adelina Lipman (b. ca. 1925) from her mother Eva Lipman (née Burlingame; 1883-1965) on front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 1612106
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