The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy
by Lemann, Nicholas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0374299846
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299842
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999. Textblock is clean and tight. Lightly shelf worn. Unclipped dust jacket with very minimal wear. 406pp., including bibliographical notes and index.. First Edition. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB4194
- Title
- The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy
- Author
- Lemann, Nicholas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+ (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374299846
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299842
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Educational Tests, Educational Measurements, United States Educational Test History, 20th Century U.S. Educational Tests and Measurements, U.S. Testing Ability History, Intelligence Tests History, Educational Testing Service History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Political Science;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Good+
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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