J.D. Salinger. First edition, eight printing. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1953. Both price-clipped dust jacket (in a mylar wrapper) and hardcover are in Very Good+ condition. No writing or markings found in this well-preserved edition, 302 pp. Jacket design by Miriam Woods.
This is a first edition, eighth printing of J.D. Salinger’s Nine Stories, published in 1953 by Little, Brown. A cornerstone of 20th-century American literature, the collection includes some of Salinger’s most celebrated short works, including A Perfect Day for Bananafish, For Esmé—with Love and Squalor, and Teddy.
Edition: First Edition, 8th Printing
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (1953)
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+ — clean text, square binding, minimal wear
Dust Jacket: Price-clipped, in Very Good+ condition with light edgewear; bright, unfaded lettering on the spine
A handsome early printing of Salinger’s only short story collection, ideal for collectors of modern American literature.
