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TBCL The Book Collector's Library - Salinger - Autumn 2008

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TBCL The Book Collector's Library - Salinger - Autumn 2008

SALINGER 1

Unique Publisher's Copy of RAISE HIGH.

Salinger, J.D. RAISE HIGH THE ROOF BEAM, CARPENTERS AND SEYMOUR. AN INTRODUCTION. PUBLISHER'S ONE & ONLY FILE COPY. The First Edition - bound by Little Brown, as a production sample prior to the actual production run. Glued to the rear free-endpaper is a printed notice stating: "SAMPLE Return to Manufacturing Department LITTLE BROWN AND COMPANY Published: 1/28,63 Cloth: GSB Silver Black, Word Count; 54,225. Four typographical errors in the text have been identified by an editor/proof reader in green pencil. These are indicated on the verso of the front fly leaf - marked: "Corrections / P.117 /p.159 /p.173 /p.185". Curiously only one error, " Seymour " for "Seymore" on p.173 was found & corrected. $17750

SALINGER 2

Signed FRANNY & ZOOEY

FRANNY AND ZOOEY
Salinger, J.D. A SIGNED COPY of the First Edition, Second Printing. A unique example of one of the scarcest signatures of 20th century literature. F&Z consists of two interconnected stories from the Glass family series, originally published in The New Yorker, in 1955 [Franny & 1957 [Zooey]. $8850

SALINGER 3

Publisher's Copy of NINE STORIES

Salinger, J.D. NINE STORIES. 1953 Unique Copy of his Important Second Book. with Little Brown's penciled "word count" calculations & pasted label on the rear free endpaper. The label is printed & typed with the following: "SAMPLE / Return to Manufacturing Department / LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY / Published: April 6, 1953 / Cloth: Novelex 2675 Black Vellum / Word Count: 61,823". Contains A Perfect Day For Bananafish & For Esme - With Love And Squalor. $22500

SALINGER 4

Signed Catcher

Salinger, J.D. THE CATCHER IN THE RYE. A fine SIGNED copy of the March, 1952 reprint. [The first issue was July, 1951]. Salinger's remarkable first book, neatly signed in black fountain pen at the top of the title page. An excellent example of Salinger's elusive signature - Custom clamshell case. "The Catcher In The Rye is undoubtedly a 20th-century classic. It struck a popular note, particularly with young readers. $33500

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