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Stated 1st Modern Library Edition, September 1966 on copyright page. ML375. Red boards w/gold lettering on spine. Rockwell Kent endpages. 443 pges. $2.45 price present on DJ flap; mylar protected. DJ rubbed with some edge wear and small closed tears and chipping at spine ends and corners. SIGNED by JOSEPH HELLER on a bookplate affixed to half-title page (signature only). From the famous 1970 film version of the novel: Laid-in is a bookplate SIGNED and inscribed by BUCK HENRY (the screenwriter and played 'Colonel Korn'); a card SIGNED and inscribed by BOB BALABAN (played 'Orr'); a color photo-card SIGNED by RICHARD BENJAMIN (played 'Major Danby'); a lightly smudged card SIGNED and inscribed by ELIZABETH WILSON (played 'Mother'); a small B&W photo SIGNED by PAULA PRENTISS (played Nurse Duckett'); a color photo-card SIGNED by ALAN ARKIN (played 'Yossarian'); a colro photo-card SIGNED and inscribed by JON VOIGHT (played 'Milo Mindenbinder'); and a bookplate SIGNED by CHARLES GRODIN (played 'Aarfy Aaardvark'). Unique copy for the Heller--Catch-22 fan or collector. Note: No International orders for this book. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall.

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.