The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions
by Bowen, William G.; Bok, Derek
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Princeton University Press, 1998. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, quality black cloth,very bright gilt lettering with bright red borders on spine, 472 pages plus brief biographical notes, many graphs throughout. DJ glossy beneath mylar with black and gray aerial photo of river on front, spine and back, gilt and white lettering on front and spine, praise on back from Senator Bill Bradley and others. DJ has very tiny tear at top front tip, light wear to back tips, very tiny tear at spine top left edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
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- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50829
- Title
- The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions
- Author
- Bowen, William G.; Bok, Derek
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Race Racism Education
- Bookseller catalogs
- Black; Education;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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