Nov 13, 2018 - Sale 2493

Sale 2493 - Lot 246

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
SALINGER, J.D. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour, An Introduction. 8vo, publisher's cloth, hint of fading to spine tips; unclipped dust jacket, spine panel sunned, small chip to bottom of rear panel near spine, minor rubbing; endpapers lightly toned; ownership inscription to front pastedown. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., (1959)

Additional Details

first edition, first state, without dedication page (the second state issued with tipped-in dedication leaf, the second printing with dedication leaf integral). Review copy (lacking the publisher's slip), with Memphis Commercial Appeal newspaper critic Sarah Thesmer's inked indication of her [27] January 1963 book review and a very occasional pencil annotation to contents.