Basics: an I-Can-Read Book for Grownups
by Merriam, Eve
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good: fading/age wear on boards and spine, red topstain, toning/offset on FFEP, some foxing on endpapers/no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
MacMillan Company, 1962. first printing. hardcover. very good: fading/age wear on boards and spine, red topstain, toning/offset on FFEP, some foxing on endpapers/no DJ. Robert Osborn. Octavo 85pp. Satirical look at American "grownups" in the style of a learn to read children's book, with b/w illustrations. #00275.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 268
- Title
- Basics
- Author
- Merriam, Eve
- Illustrator
- Robert Osborn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good: fading/age wear on boards and spine, red topstain, toning/offset on FFEP, some foxing on endpapers
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first printing
- Publisher
- MacMillan Company
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- humor, satire, reading
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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