The Handmaid's Tale First Edition
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“WHEN WE THINK OF THE PAST IT'S THE BEAUTIFUL THINGS WE PICK OUT": First editions of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments; both signed by her
ATWOOD, Margaret.
The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments.
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1985-2019.
First Canadian edition and true first of Atwood's modern masterpiece and it's Booker Prize Award-winning sequel, The Testaments. Octavo, two original half cloth. The Handmaid's Tale is a presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For Janny and Rob- best wishes- Margaret Atwood." Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Tad Aronowicz. Jacket illustration by Gail Geltner. Author photograph by Graeme Gibson. The Testaments is signed by Margaret Atwood. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Noma Bar and Dutch Uncle. Embroidery to the endpapers by Kelly Hill. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. An exceptional set, rare and desirable in this condition.
Price: $4,800.00 Item Number: 148283

