Catch 22

by Joseph Heller Publisher : Simon & Schuster Year : 1961 Edition : 1st Bc Pages : 472 Condition : Fine Binding : Hardcover Price : $119.95

Item Description :

Simon & Schuster, 1961. FIRST BC EDITION. Dark blue cloth boards, spine lettered in white. Very good condition, nice tight binding and absolutely no handwriting, underlining, highlighted or torn pages whatsoever. Very bright white lettering on blue boards, rough cut page ends as called for in first printing, with orange-red top page ends. . A black comedy of World War II and military life whose title has become a part of the language, signifying a contradictory set of instructions or constraints. This book was the basis for a well-received film and one of the novels that helped define the ethos of the 1960s -- funny, irreverent, and critical of established authority and bureaucracy. One of the few books to be listed on each of the Modern Library, Radcliffe, Waterstone's and New York Public Library lists of the great books of the 20th century. Facsimile dj. 472 Pages.

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