May 22, 2003 - Sale 1972

Sale 1972 - Lot 468

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
SALINGER, J. D. The Catcher in the Rye. 8vo, gilt-lettered black cloth, lightly rubbed, spine ends a bit bumped; owner's ink signatures and address on front endpapers; first state dust jacket, overall moderate browning, folds, tips, and spine ends rubbed with some loss, 4 white archival tape repairs on verso. first edition of salinger's first book. Boston, 1951