Deenie
by Blume, Judy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0027110206
- ISBN 13
- 9780027110203
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Bradbury Press/Macmillan, 1973. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. Author's 6th YA novel, this one featuring seventh-grader Deenie Fenner, trying to reconcile her mother's pressure for her to be a model with her own desire to just be a normal teenager. In 159 pages, this is a later (13th) printing of the 1973 First Edition. An Ex-Lib copy, with usual stamps 7 markings in front matter & to outside page edges, this hardcover 8vo (5.75" x 8.5") has bright red cloth-covered boards lettered in black to spine. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white but unmarked. Slight smudge to outside fore edge. The unclipped DJ is Fine, virtually flawless as it has been protected under library mylar, which is still clean & bright. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
Synopsis
Deenie is a 1973 young adult novel written by Judy Blume, about a young girl who is training to be a model when she is diagnosed with scoliosis. It has been frequently challenged due to its discussion of masturbation and sexuality.
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Details
- Seller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 022871
- Title
- Deenie
- Author
- Blume, Judy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0027110206
- ISBN 13
- 9780027110203
- Publisher
- Bradbury Press/Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- YA young adult girls models body image modeling mothers junior high school students
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Nonfiction; Poetry; Children-Young Adult (YA): Literature;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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