The Catcher in the Rye

by J.D. Salinger

First edition.  Boston:  Little, Brown and Company, 1951  

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD- condition.

• Publisher's black cloth.  Boards show some wear, smudges, scuffing, heavy edgewear.  Corners are worn, frayed, with exposed board.  See photos.
• Spine, a little slanted and worn, has title text fully effaced, with crushed, chipped, frayed ends.  See photos.
• Binding is intact, with signs of splitting at covers, partially loose sheet at pg. 55.  See photos. 
• Pastedowns and feps have some wear, bookseller sticker, remains of circulation plate inside back cover.  
• Ex-library book with expected markings, deaccession stamp. 
• Interior is gently age-toned, exhibits some marginal toning, light edgewear, some corners turned in, as at pg. 119.  See photos.
• Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.
• Text block edges have some shelf wear.
• PS2025.0430

277 pages. 5.25 x 7.75 inches

A First Edition copy, publisher's black cloth, no jacket, of J.D. Salinger's classic novel of adolescent alienation.  Ex-library, Very Good Minus condition, AS IS with some fragility to the binding.  Free from marks apart from library stamps.   

First Edition, per the copyright page. 

Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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