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Up the Down Staircase
by Kaufman, Bel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1964. First Edition Later Printing 4th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Bestselling novel about a large inner-city high school in New York City, a teacher, & her students in the mid 1960s. Made into a movie of the same name in 1967, starring Sandy Dennis. A FIRST EDIITON, Fourth printing from 1964, this hardcover 8vo has green cloth-covered boards with silver lettering to spine. Condition is VG: very clean, binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, heavier around edges, but completely unmarked. Light corner bumping & rubbing to extremities. Teeny hole to front hinge. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $4.95 price intact) is Good+, with a thin strip missing from head of spine & chip to outer-upper corner of front cover; else, colorful & bright & protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock'' images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
Up the Down Staircase is a humorous novel written by Bel Kaufman, and published in 1965.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023164
- Title
- Up the Down Staircase
- Author
- Kaufman, Bel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing 4th Printing
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- TEACHERS GHETTO URBAN EDUCATION PROJECTS PUBLIC SCHOOL HIGH STUDENTS NEW YORK
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction-General; Education: Teaching/High School & College Students/Curriculum;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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