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The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]
by Lemann, Nicholas, Professor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374299846
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299842
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by aut !st printing)hor on half-title page (signature only). Stated 1st edition, no numberline. Very slight edgewear to dust jacket and barely perceptible sunning to spine. Slight shelfwear to boards. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 406 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America' and 'Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War'. Signed copies are rare. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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- MostlySignedBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1035
- Title
- The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]
- Author
- Lemann, Nicholas, Professor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374299846
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299842
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 406
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I am a long-time book collector who goes to book signings, book sales, and book stores. I keep my books in a smoke-free environment and treat them with respect. I only sell books because I run out of storage space. If you ever have any questions or concerns about anything please feel free to e-mail me. I guarantee all purchases and want all buyers to feel confident in ordering online. Where possible, books are shipped in protective mylar sleeves, in bubble wrap, in cardboard boxes.
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