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443 pages. 8vo. Stated First Printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar sleeve, not price clipped. Dust Jacket has edge and corner wear, scuffs, and a slight damp stain not visible from the outside of the dust jacket. Book is solid, square, tight, and very clean inside and out except for a previous owner's name on the title page and rear paste down and a slight damp stain on the rear board.

Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller, first published in 1961. The novel is set during World War II, from 1942 to 1944, and follows Captain John Yossarian, a U.S. Army Air Forces B-25 bombardier, and the other airmen in the camp, who attempt to maintain their sanity while fulfilling their service requirements so that they can return home.