The Catcher in the Rye
$28,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books
London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 1951. Exceptionally rare advance uncorrected proof of the first British edition of Salinger's beloved coming of age classic. Bound in original drab blue wraps with spine and upper cover lettered in black. Very Good with slight lean to binding, old tape to the spine the tape is dried and lifted along the top portion but still anchored at the bottom , fading to wraps, a 1.24 x 4 triangular chip
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