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Rare copy of 'The Catcher in the Rye' for sale at £225k at

The author JD Salinger was famously reluctant to sign any copies of his most famous novel, 'The Catcher in the Rye.' Now one of the world’s only known signed copy of the book is going on sale for just under a quarter of a million pounds sterling. To...

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09.47 14 Sep 2022


Rare copy of 'The Catcher in the Rye' for sale at £225k at


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09.47 14 Sep 2022


The author JD Salinger was famously reluctant to sign any copies of his most famous novel, 'The Catcher in the Rye.'

Now one of the world’s only known signed copy of the book is going on sale for just under a quarter of a million pounds sterling. To discuss this, Sean was joined by Adam Douglas, Specialist in rare books at Peter Harrington Books in London...


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