The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger, First Edition
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The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger. Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1951. Good plus book in good plus dust jacket. First edition, first issue. Black cloth covered boards, text on spine is just legible as an impression. Book is shaken with front inside gutter starting and back gutter inside gutter separated. Boards are scuffed overall. Edges at head and tail of board spine are chipped and frayed; edges at tail are rubbed through. Lower fore-edge corners are curled in; edges and tips on all fore-edge corners are rubbed through but less so on the upper corners. Outer page edges are soiled with some degree of foxing, more so on the upper edges. Previous owner's name and date on front paste down. Smudges and stains on paste-downs and end papers; a few pencilled underlines and margin notes on text pages.
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Condition
Fragile dust jacket is in mylar for protection. Heavily stained and sunned. Loss especially at head of jacket spine, also at least 1/4" across most of the upper edge on back panel, as well as edge at tail of spine and fore edge corners. Many chips and closed tears, mostly on the upper edge of front and back panels and several along the lower edge. All folds are creased and rubbed. Front fore-edge fold is separated in several places, archival tape on the reverse side is holding it together.
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The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger, First Edition
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