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Lot 346
Sale 6331 - The Collected Library: Summer Reading
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Jul 31, 2025
Lots Close
Aug 13, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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600
Lot Description
SALINGER, J.D. (1919-2010). A group of 5 issues of "The Saturday Evening Post." Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1943-1945.
5 volumes, 8vo, comprising issues for July 17, 1943 (Vol. 216, No. 3); February 26, 1944 (Vol. 216, No. 35); April 15, 1944 (Vol. 216, No. 42); July 15, 1944 (Vol. 216, No. 3); March 31, 1945 (Vol. 217, No. 40). Original limp printed pictorial staple-bound wrappers (scattered light wear; first three issues with mailing label on front wrappers); in red faux-leather fall-down-back box.
FEATURES THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF SALINGER'S SHORT STORIES, including The Varioni Brothers (July 17, 1943); Both Parties Concerned (February 26, 1944); Soft-Boiled Sergeant (April 15, 1944); Last Day of the Last Furlough (July 15, 1944); A Boy in France (March 31, 1945).
This lot is located in Philadelphia.