The Catcher in the Rye.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

London: Hamish Hamilton (1957). 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly faded). Dustjacket (edges worn; faded spine; tape marks on verso). (254pp.). With title-page vign. Slight toning on endpapers. Previous booksellers sticker on front end-paper. 1st edition 3rd impression. NOTE: Consistently considered as one of the best twentieth century novels 'The Catcher in the Rye' recounts two days in the life of 16 year old Holden Caulfield who has been expelled from prep school. It was banned for many years in the United States.