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Lot 177
Sale 2065 - Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
Nov 14, 2024
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,651
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
SALINGER, Jerome David (1919-2010). The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951.
8vo. Original black cloth, gilt-lettered spine; original unclipped dust jacket (extremities slightly sunned with a bit of rubbing, few small chips at extreme ends and fore-corners). Provenance: ownership inscription dated 1951.
FIRST EDITION in a second issue dust jacket printed in red, black and yellow with uncropped photograph of Salinger on rear cover and flap priced at $3.00.