Editor J D Salinger (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 1st thus; an anthology of essays on Salinger by Arthur Mizener, Alfredkazin, John Updike, Leslie Fiedler, Seymour Krim, Devid Leitch, Joan Didion, Isa Kapp, George Steiner, William Wiegand, Ihab Hassan, Dan Wakefield, Granville Hicks, Josephine Jacobsen, Donald Barr, Maxwell Geismar, Frederick L. Gwynn, Joseph L. Blotner, Etc. 287 clean, unmarked pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Third printing, hardcover, very slight bow to boards, light dusting to top edge, otherwise a Near Fine copy in like dustjacket which has a very slight wrinkle to the top corner of the front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Includes "A Boy in France" by J. D. Salinger.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8"; 448 pages.

Later printing. Small hardcover. The second issue with 1943 on the copyright page. Includes J.D. Salinger's story "The Hang of It" which was his first appearance in a book and came 8 years before "Catcher in the Rye." A tight very good copy in illustrated paper covered boards with some minor wear to the edges, a tiny chip to the top corner of the second page and some of the usual toning to the pages. A nicer than usual copy of a book that is very prone to wear.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Humorous anthology for the troops; most noted for containing the first book appearance of a J. D. Salinger story, "The Hang of It". First printing, 1942. Blue & red hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Typically rubbed, corners frayed, rear cover scuffed & scratched; pages tanned. Text clean; 336 pages, color & b/w drawings. Size: 4¾" by 6¼".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Single date on copyright page. An anthology of original work that includes the first professional publication by J.D. Salinger, his short story "The Hang of It." Also includes Vincent Starrett's "Little Girl." This anthology of stories, verse, and cartoons was published for servicemen in World War II to boost their morale during down time, and is a historic document of the era. 12mo, pictorial boards, 336 pages. An unusually well preserved copy, bright, unmarked and free of creases, with only moderate edge rubbing to covers in spots. The 1941 first printing is extremely scarce. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Humorous anthology for the troops; most noted for containing the first book appearance of a J. D. Salinger story, "The Hang of It". First printing, 1942. Blue & red hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Typically rubbed, especially the corners; minor scuffs; short mended tear along rear hinge; pages tanned. Text clean; 336 pages, color & b/w drawings. Size: 4¾" by 6¼".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Hardcover. 12mo. Published by Consolidated Book Publishers, Chicago, IL. 1942. 336 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (boards are rubbed and worn). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Short fiction and diversional reading material for US servicemen during World War II, illustrated with cartoons, some in color; most noted for containing the first book appearance of a J. D. Salinger story, "The Hang of It".; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…