DeVault-Graves Agency, October 2015. Trade Paperback. New! A young and ambitious writer named Jerome David Salinger set his goals very high very early in his career. He almost desperately wished to publish his early stories in The New Yorker magazine, the pinnacle, he felt, of America's literary world. But such..... More
Hamish Hamilton, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. First UK edition of Salinger's second book, and first collection of short stories, published in 1953. Light foxing to the preliminary leaves, and along the edges (but does not affect the text), and some shelfwear, else a Very Good copy in a Very Good..... More
Little, Brown and Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, 4th Printing (stated) of the two short novels; originally published in The New Yorker. Fading to spine and edges of cloth; no jacket; has small ink inscription pastedown). [6], 201 pages. More
Little, Brown and Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, 4th Printing (stated) of the two short novels; originally published in The New Yorker. Slight fading to edges of cloth; jacket is intact with $4.00 price, with light surface and edge wear (has ink inscription on front endpaper and on..... More
Little, Brown and Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. First hardcover issue of the two 'long short stories', both of which were first published in The New Yorker; 'First Edition' and copyright dates of 1955 and 1959 on title page verso. Very Good with light shelfwear to the cloth; the dust..... More
Little, Brown and Company, May 1991. Mass Market Paperback. New! More
Roslyn Targ Literary Agency, Inc., 1974. Unknown. This contract between reclusive author J.D. Salinger and Norwegian publisher J.W. Cappelens Forlag was executed April 29, 1974. Signed by Salinger, it is 2 pages printed and typed on both sides of a single 8.5 x 14 inch leaf. The last three clauses..... More
Little, Brown, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. A very good copy of the first edition in a near fine jacket (cloth has slight fading and wear to edges; jacket has trifling traces of wear). Third state of issue, with dedication page tipped in following title page. [8]+248 pages. More
