1951 the Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger HCDJ BCE Fine

Description: 1951, Little Brown and Company, Boston. Hardcover. Condition: Fine/Near Fine. Extremely nice copy of first printing of Book club. Black paper covered boards with gold lettering very bright on spine. Unmarked, tight and square. 1951 on title page. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Book of the Month Club Edition from original year of publication. Lotte Jacobi photo of author on rear panel. It is bright and fresh with no sun fade to spine, interior bright and clean no markings, minor foxing to end papers. Dust jacket has some edge wear and is rippling a bit from previously encased in plastic covering like Brodart to protect it. Colors very bright, not a bit of fading. Salinger's landmark novel. 5.75" x 8.125." It has been frequently challenged in the United States for its liberal use of profanity and portrayal of sexuality and teenage angst. It is a very good clean original black hardcover, no marks, writing and no bookplates with very bright gilt lettering on spine. 277 pages. Photos are of the actual item being sold and they are to be considered part of the description. We consider all offers in relation to current market values and we try to respond almost immediately. Your purchase will be packed carefully and shipped quickly. We are available 7 days a week. Please see other listings for books and collectibles that might be of interest to you and follow North*Star*Collectibles as we post new items every week. Thank you for looking and come again soon,North*Star*Collectibles

Price: 450 USD

Location: Newton Center, Massachusetts

End Time: 2024-09-14T12:11:11.000Z

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