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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

Creator: J.D. Salinger
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
SALINGER, J.D.
The Catcher in the Rye.
Stock Code 115739
New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1951
$8,869 USD

The author's landmark first novel and truly one of the great American classics. Salinger spent the rest of his career trying to live up to this extraordinary 'coming-of-age' novel.

First edition, first printing; 8vo; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, design and titles to spine gilt, with the unclipped pictorial dustjacket, corners and spine ends chipped with loss, small nick to front fold, slightly toned, particularly to spine, some creasing to extremities, else very good.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1950-1979
Creation Date:	1951
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	115739
Incollect Reference #:	795122

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