Notes on Salinger's Nine Stories

The number 388 appears on fall 1959 jackets and also on spring 1960 jackets. The first printing of this title (7, 500 copies) was published in September 1959 but has a spring 1959 list at the end of the book.


First copyright page text:     First Modern Library Edition

First binding style:     8

First inverse DJ number:     388 (but see comments above)

First list entries:     BOOK: Auden, Selected Poems, but not
                                 Salinger, Nine Stories  

                                DUST JACKET: Salinger, Nine Stories, but not
                                 Colette, Six Novels  

Dates in print:    1959 - 1968

Toledano number:     301.1


GT42

Confirmed buckram sighting?           yes, but as a binding error -- book
                                                               block is Cicero!


Genre:     Short Stories

Original language:      English


Thanks to the contributors:

Henry Toledano Barry Neavill John Wolansky

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