Miss Tibbett's Typewriter
by Eve Merriam, Illustrated by Rick Schreiter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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cremona, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
N. Y.: Alfred A. Knopf Hard Cover. Unknown. 8 1/4 x 7 1/8. 28 pp. This book is a presentation of Weekly Reader Books. A Borzoi Book. The story begins, "Miss Tibbett lived in the city. She lived in a small room with a large sweet-potato plant, a striped cat, and an old typewriter." A charming tale that is largely comprised of Miss Tibbett's unusual correspondence and confusing signs that she types for the various shops o n her street. Certain keys stick-with hilarious results - and she has difficulty getting the typewriter fixed. Wonderfully witty black and white etchings illustrate the book. In outstanding cond. Fro n t cover and text very clean. Min smudges on rear. Endpapers perfect: Child's name neatly written in pencil. Entire book bright and tight. Overall cond: v. good..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ghost River Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000929
- Title
- Miss Tibbett's Typewriter
- Author
- Eve Merriam, Illustrated by Rick Schreiter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- N. Y.: Alfred A. Knopf
- Keywords
- RICK SCHREITER FICTION CHILDREN'S LIT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Ghost River Books
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About the Seller
Ghost River Books
Biblio member since 2004
cremona, Alberta
About Ghost River Books
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.