The Catcher in the Rye

Author: J. D. Salinger
Title: The Catcher in the Rye
Publication: Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951
Edition: First Edition, Ninth Printing

Description: First edition, ninth printing with "Reprinted August 1951" present on the copyright page. The book measures 8" x 5.5", with 277 numbered pages. Comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display.

This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine and to all corners of boards. Moderate scuffing to both boards. Moderate foxing to pastedown. Pencil markings on front endpaper. Interior pages are bright and clean.

"The Catcher in the Rye" is an American novel by J. D. Salinger and was originally intended for adults but is often read by adolescents for its themes of angst and alienation. About one million copies of The Catcher and the Rye are sold every year. The novel was included on Time's 2005 list of the 100 best English-language novels written since 1923.

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Inventory #(O1-116).

Seller ID: 5589

Subject: American Literature , Fiction