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    J. D. Salinger. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First edition. ...

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    J. D. Salinger. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First edition. Octavo (7.75 x 5.5 inches; 196 x 132 mm.). [2, blank], [vi], 277, [3, blank]. Publisher's black cloth spine lettered and tooled in gilt; in original first-state dust jacket. Very slight spine lean; mild edgewear; notation in pencil at front free endpaper. Jacket mildly toned and soiled; touches of edgewear with splits at folds and spine ends; mild rubbing at folds; horizontal creasing along edges. Very good. An attractive unsophisticated copy.

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    March, 2018
    7th Wednesday
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