ATWOOD, MARGARET (SIGNED) — The Handmaid's Tale
Toronto, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0771008139. Illustrated by Geltner, Gail. Signed, without inscription, by Margaret Atwood upon half-title page. True first printing. "Set in the near future in a locale resembling Cambridge Massachusetts, this work describes life in what was once the United States - A Clockwork Orange, as seen by women." - dust jacket. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Light soiling to fore-edge. Unclipped dust jacket bears one-inch opening to top of back panel and is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality signed first printing example of this treasured work. Spadoni & Donnelly 3587.; Cover Illustration; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; MAN WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS FICTION CANADIAN FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR FANTASY GENERAL LITERARY The Handmaid's Tale signed Gilead; Signed by Author(s). Good in Very Good dust jacket .
