The Catcher in the Rye

by J. D. Salinger

$12,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First edition stated, first printing of one of the most iconic novels to come out of the twentieth century. vi , 277 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Slight rubbing to gilt at rear edge of spine, otherwise Fine. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a discrete 1.25 closed tear to the top edge of the front panel, spine panel lightly toned and

  • Printing: first

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