The Official Preppy Handbook Lisa Birnbach 1980 First Printing Vintage
by Lisa Birnbach, Jonathan Roberts, Carol McD. Wallace, Mason Wiley
$90 · Offered by eBay
THE OFFICIAL PREPPY HANDBOOK — LISA BIRNBACH First Printing — September 1980 Vintage original first-printing edition of The Official Preppy Handbook, edited by Lisa Birnbach and published by Workman Publishing Company. This iconic 1980 book explores the traditions, manners, clothing, schools, sports, clubs, and lifestyle associated with American preppy culture. A fun piece of 1980s Americana and a great addition to a vintage book or pop-culture collection. Book details: * Author/Editor: Lisa Birnbach * Title: The Official Preppy Handbook * Publisher: Workman Publishing Company * Copyright: 1980 * First Printing: September 1980 * ISBN: 0-89480-140-6 * Paperback * Manufactured in the USA * Original plaid cover * Original $3.95 cover price Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition. The book shows signs of age and handling, including wear to the cover/edges and some discoloration consistent with its age. Interior pages are present and intact. Please examine all photos carefully for the exact condition. Important: The copyright page clearly states “First Printing September 1980.” A great collectible for fans of vintage fashion, preppy style, 1980s culture, and nostalgic Americana.
- Publisher: Workman Publishing
- Year: 1980
- Binding: Paperback
- Condition: Good
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