Description
First edition, first printing of The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, in a later state jacket.
Octavo, 277pp. Black cloth, title stamped in gold on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Faint wear to black cloth. Solid text block, thin crease along spine, touch of foxing to top edge. Paired with the Grosset and Dunlap dust jacket, 195/195 price on front flap, light sunning to spine, wear to top edge and rear panel. Front panel vibrantly illustrated. (Starosciak A. 30)