The Language of Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ [INSCRIBED]

Namba, Tatsuo. The Language of Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ [INSCRIBED]. Tokyo: The Shinozaki Shorin Press, 1984. Sm. 8vo. xii,122pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original dustjacket. Minor creasing and discoloration to dj. The purpose of this book is to discuss the language J.D. Salinger chooses to give the hero-narrator, Holden Caulfield. Inscribed by author on rear endpaper “To Prof. Metzger with best regards. T. Namba 4/24/85.” Very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (14639) $50