SALINGER, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye. 8vo, publisher's black cloth, spine titles gilt, superficial scratch to front board, spine titles gilt; unclipped dust jacket, small abrasion to center of rear panel, toning to spine panel and top of flap edges, folds gently creased, short closed tear at head of rear/spine panel fold, minor rubbing to head and foot of spine panel and corners; contents clean. Boston: Little, Brown, 1951
completely unrestored copy of the first edition in first issue dust jacket with portrait photograph of Salinger by Lotte Jacobi on rear panel of jacket, and the dollar sign above the shoulder of the letter "R" in "Catcher" on front flap.
