SALINGER, J. D. The Catcher in the Rye. 8vo, black cloth, gilt-lettered spine, faint tape remnants on covers; scattered light soiling to a few

SALINGER, J. D. The Catcher in the Rye. 8vo, black cloth, gilt-lettered spine, faint tape remnants on covers; scattered light soiling to a few pages in first and second signatures; endpaper abraded, with small glue remnant; dust jacket, horizontal creasing and browning to spine panel, few rubbed areas, including slight loss at edge of rear panel to left of lettering. Still a fairly bright copy with no chipping. first edition of salinger's first work. Boston, 1951