"The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger. First Book Club Edition- published after the first trade edition. Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1951. Measures 5.5" x 8.25", 277 pages. With the original dust jacket showing Salinger's photograph on the rear panel. This photograph was removed from later printings at the author's request, making these early printings with the photograph quite scarce and valuable.The dust jacket is in very good condition. Creasing to the edges and flap folds. Sunning to the spine with a few stains. The book is in very good plus condition. The boards and spine are very well preserved. Gentle sunning to the spine. The front board is slightly cocked. The contents are clean, bright, unmarked, and complete. The binding is sound.

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Inventory # (F1-46)