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First Edition of J. D. Salinger's Controversial Work

J. D. Salinger. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First edition. Octavo. 277 pages. Publisher's black cloth with gilt spine titles. Original pictorial dust jacket designed by Michael Mitchell with Lotte Jacobi's photo credit on the rear panel. Mild offsetting to endpapers. Light, scattered foxing to textblock edges. Jacket toned and mildly soiled, with a darkened spine. Darker toning and staining to jacket edges and hinges. A few spots of adhesive repair on the jacket verso. Bookplate. Very good.

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April, 2015
8th-9th Wednesday-Thursday
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Sold on Apr 8, 2015 for: $1,562.50
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