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  • THE BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 1991. by [Anthology, signed] Oates, Joyce Carol, editor (Amy Tan and Garrett Hongo, signed; Margaret Atwood, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Joy Williams and others, contributors.)
    [Anthology, signed] Oates, Joyce Carol, editor (Amy Tan and Garrett Hongo, signed; Margaret Atwood, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Joy Williams and others, contributors.)
    THE BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 1991.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.

    New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1991. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED by TWO contributors: Amy Tan at her essay, 'Mother Tongue' and Garrett Hongo at "Kubota." Uncommon thus. The sixth in the series. In addition to the contributions by the writers shown above, some other selections are an essay on watching the Miss America pageant with his daughters by Gerald Early, questions of conquest by Mario Vargas Llosa, Counters and cable cars by Stephen Jay Gould and more. Introduction by Oates and brief biographies of the contributors. 279 pp. ISBN: 0-89919-9283.

    Condition: Very near fine.

    Book ID: 61127
    Keywords: anthology, asian, Essays, hawaii
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  • LIFE BEFORE MAN. by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    LIFE BEFORE MAN.

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1979) dj. Hardcover - Her fourth novel, a story of three people, stranded behind walls of their own making, forced to make choices after the rules have changed. 317 pp. ISBN: 0-7710-08074.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 88497
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  • RUDE RAMSAY AND THE ROARING RADISHES. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    RUDE RAMSAY AND THE ROARING RADISHES.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Bloomsbury, (2004) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book for all ages by Atwood, in which she has fun with the letter R. Illustrated by Dusan Petricic. Square format, unpaginated. ISBN: 1582349509.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 69104
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  • MURDER IN THE DARK: Short Fictions and Prose Poems by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    MURDER IN THE DARK: Short Fictions and Prose Poems

    Edition: First printing in wrappers. No hardcover edition.

    Toronto: Coach House Press, 1983. First edition - As the cover describes it, this is Atwood's "seventh work of fiction, or her tenth work of poetry, depending on how you slice it." Second issue, with the error on pg 61 corrected. 62 pgs. Bound in stiff pink wrappers with a collage on the cover by Atwood. ISBN: 0-88910-2589.

    Condition: Very good (minor wear to the covers - no printed price on cover.)

    Book ID: 68507
    Keywords: Women Authors
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  • THE JOURNALS OF SUSANNA MOODIE by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    THE JOURNALS OF SUSANNA MOODIE

    Edition: Later printing in stiff illustrated wrappers.

    Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1970. Series of connected poems which together form a narrative about the experiences of an Englishwoman who emigrated to Canada in 1832, where she settled in the bush on a farm with her husband. The cover is a design by Atwood, (as are the collages in the book) but spoiled, according to her, by the publisher adding red to it, without her knowlege or consent. 64 pp. ISBN: 0-195401697.

    Condition: Near fine - ghost of a sticker on the front cover, some yellowing to white background.

    Book ID: 73756
    Keywords: Poetry
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  • THE ROBBER BRIDE by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    THE ROBBER BRIDE

    Edition: First printing.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - True first edition. An "intricate and subversive novel" by this award-winning writer. This novel won the Trillium Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize. 546 pp. ISBN: 0-77100821X.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

    Book ID: 77080
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  • BODILY HARM. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    BODILY HARM.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. dj. Hardcover first edition - Atwood's fifth novel, described as 'by turns, comic, satiric, relentless and terrifying,' this is the story of a woman's attempt to come to grips with a series of rude shocks that overturned her world and her expectations. ISBN: 0-671-441531.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 52025
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  • Atwood, Margaret
    WILDERNESS TIPS

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Doubleday, (1991.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of short stories. ISBN: 0-385-421060.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (price-clipped.)

    Book ID: 46602
    Keywords: Women Authors
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  • BLUEBEARD'S EGG and Other Stories by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    BLUEBEARD'S EGG and Other Stories

    Edition: First American edition.

    Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. dj. Hardcover first edition - Contains two stories not included in the Canadian edition. 281 pp. ISBN: 0-385-40424x.

    Condition: Near fine in a good only dust jacket (tears and some creasing to corners of folds of dj.)

    Book ID: 45514
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  • "MOTHER BIRD HATCHING THE ALPHABET" (An Untitled Limited Edition Drawing). by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    "MOTHER BIRD HATCHING THE ALPHABET" (An Untitled Limited Edition Drawing).

    Edition: Limited, signed first edition.

    Charleston, WV: Parchment Gallery Graphics, University of Charleston, [1998.]. SIGNED first edition - An ink drawing, measuring 7 by 8 1/2 inches, printed on Arches fine rag, signed and numbered by Atwood. Accompanying this is a separate sheet of paper with the colophon, which states "This is her first individually printed art work and it does not have a title, but clearly it shows an interesting metaphor that connects her to her craft as writer-- mother bird hatching the alphabet." Although best known for her writing, Atwood also illustrated her first book "Double Persephone" and provided the original cover illustrations for several other of her earlier works. One of 99 numbered copies (out of a total edition of 120 copies).

    Condition: Fine with colophon sheet in original unused mailing envelope.

    Book ID: 88644
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  • CAT'S EYE by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    CAT'S EYE

    Edition: Book of the Month Club edition (same size and quality as trade edition).

    New York: Doubleday, 1989. dj. Hardcover - Novel short-listed for the Booker Prize. ISBN: 0-385-260075.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 41335
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  • Atwood, Margaret.
    SECOND WORDS: Selected Critical Prose.

    Edition: First printing in wrappers, issued simultaneously with hardcover.

    Boston: Beacon Press, (1984.). First edition - Fifty essays, lectures, and reviews written over a 20 year period -including selections on Al Purdy, Adrienne Rich, Marge Piercy, Erica Jong, Nadine Gordimer, E. L. Doctorow, Mordecai Richler, African American women writers, human rights and the woman's movement, Tillie Olsen, Sylvia Plath, Marie-Claire Blais, Northrup Frye, and much more. Index. 444 pp. ISBN: 0-807063592.

    Condition: Fine condition.

    Book ID: 35976
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  • THE YEAR OF THE FLOOD. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    THE YEAR OF THE FLOOD.

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (2009) dj. Hardcover - The second book in her MaddAddam trilogy, sequel to Oryx and Crake, and like that book set in a near future in which the world has been devastated by a global pandemic which set across the earth like a waterless flood. While there appear to be few human survivors, gene-spliced life is beginning to proliferate. 434 pp. ISBN: 978-0771008443.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 83071
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  • Atwood, Margaret
    SURVIVAL: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature

    Edition: First printing in wrappers, issued simultaneously with the hardcover first issue.

    Toronto: Anansi, 1972. First edition - A survey of Canadian literature from Moody to Blais, Purdy to Gibson to Margaret Laurence and more - entertaining and provocative. Originally planned as a teacher's guide, this is much more in its frank and personal remarks - the back cover refers to it as the 'most startling book ever written about Canadian literature.' The title refers to what Atwood calls the central preoccupations of Canadian poetry and fiction: survival and victims. Resources, index. 287 pp. ISBN: 0-88784-6130.

    Condition: Very good conditon: a tight clean copy, some rubbing to the black covers, as is rather common with this title.

    Book ID: 33374
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  • BODILY HARM by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    BODILY HARM

    Edition: First printing.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1981. dj. Hardcover first edition - The true first edition of Atwood's fifth novel, described as 'by turns, comic, satiric, relentless and terrifying,' this is the story of a woman's attempt to come to grips with a series of rude shocks that overturned her world and her expectations. ISBN: 0-7710-08120.

    Condition: Very good in a very good dustjacket (bookplate hidden under dj flap, staple holes on front endpaper, minor wear to dj.)

    Book ID: 32005
    Keywords: Women Authors
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  • BODILY HARM. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    BODILY HARM.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. dj. Hardcover first edition - Atwood's fifth novel, described as 'by turns, comic, satiric, relentless and terrifying,' this is the story of a woman's attempt to come to grips with a series of rude shocks that overturned her world and her expectations. ISBN: 0-671-441531.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (rem mark)

    Book ID: 31266
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  • Atwood, Margaret
    LIFE BEFORE MAN

    Edition: First printing in the US.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - Her fourth novel, a story of three people, stranded behind walls of their own making, forced to make choices after the rules have changed. 317 pp. ISBN: 0-671-251155.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped.)

    Book ID: 3409
    Keywords: Women Authors
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  • Atwood, Margaret
    BODILY HARM

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED on title page. Atwood's fifth novel, described as 'by turns, comic, satiric, relentless and terrifying,' this is the story of a woman's attempt to come to grips with a series of rude shocks that overturned her world and her expectations. ISBN: 0-671-441531.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder mark on bottom of textblock)

    Book ID: 26282
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  • Atwood, Margaret.
    BODILY HARM.

    Edition: First American printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. dj. Hardcover first edition - Atwood's fifth novel, described as 'by turns, comic, satiric, relentless and terrifying,' this is the story of a woman's attempt to come to grips with a series of rude shocks that overturned her world and her expectations. ISBN: 0-671-441531.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (old price on front endpaper, prev owner's last name, price-clipped dj.)

    Book ID: 26281
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  • THE BLIND ASSASSIN. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    THE BLIND ASSASSIN.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: Doubleday, 2000. dj. Hardcover - A complex and multi-layered story, set in the 30s and 40s - but also including a science fiction novel (the title 'The Blind Assassin' refers to this novel) within the novel. Winner of the Dashiell Hammett award and the Booker Prize. ISBN: 0-385-475721.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 25722
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  • BODILY HARM. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    BODILY HARM.

    Edition: First American printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. dj. Hardcover first edition - Atwood's fifth novel, described as 'by turns, comic, satiric, relentless and terrifying,' this is the story of a woman's attempt to come to grips with a series of rude shocks that overturned her world and her expectations. ISBN: 0-671-441531.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (remainder mark)

    Book ID: 23399
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  • Atwood, Margaret
    ALIAS GRACE

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Doubleday, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel which explores the life and mind of Grace Marks, one of the most notorious women of her day, convicted of involvement in the murder of her employer. ISBN: 0-385-475713.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (glue remnants under dj flaps)

    Book ID: 22725
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  • THE BLIND ASSASSIN. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    THE BLIND ASSASSIN.

    Edition: First printing.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (2000) dj. Hardcover first edition - A complex and multi-layered story, set in the 30s and 40s - but also including a science fiction novel (the title 'The Blind Assassin' refers to this novel) within the novel. Winner of the Dashiell Hammett award and the Booker Prize. 521 pp. ISBN: 0-771008635.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82978
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  • BLUEBEARD'S EGG by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    BLUEBEARD'S EGG

    Edition: First edition.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1983. dj. Hardcover first edition - The true first edition of Atwood's second collection of short stories. 285 pp. ISBN: 0-7710-08082.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 83048
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  • Atwood, Margaret.
    BLUEBEARD'S EGG and Other Stories

    Edition: First American edition.

    Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. dj. Hardcover first edition - Contains 2 stories not included in the Canadian edition. ISBN: 0-385-40424x.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 20608
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  • WILDERNESS TIPS. by Atwood, Margaret.
    Atwood, Margaret.
    WILDERNESS TIPS.

    Edition: First printing.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1991) dj. Hardcover first edition - The true first edition of this collection of ten short stories (Atwood's third collection.) 247 pp. ISBN: 0-7710-08198.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 77513
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  • ALIAS GRACE by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    ALIAS GRACE

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Doubleday, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel which explores the life and mind of Grace Marks, one of the most notorious women of her day, convicted of involvement in the murder of her employer. ISBN: 0-385-475713.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 15551
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  • BLUEBEARD'S EGG by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    BLUEBEARD'S EGG

    Edition: First edition.

    Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1983. dj. Hardcover first edition - The true first edition of Atwood's second collection of short stories. 285 pp. ISBN: 0-7710-08082.

    Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (short closed tears on upper edge of front cover of dj, sunning to spine of dj.)

    Book ID: 13838
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  • ALIAS GRACE by Atwood, Margaret
    Atwood, Margaret
    ALIAS GRACE

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Doubleday, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel which explores the life and mind of Grace Marks, one of the most notorious women of her day, convicted of involvement in the murder of her employer. ISBN: 0-385-475713.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 10655
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  • Atwood, Margaret
    THE ROBBER BRIDE

    Edition: First UK edition.

    London: Bloomsbury, 1993. dj. Hardcover first edition - A very attractive production with a striking dust jacket illustration, ribbon marker.

    Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (slight wear to corners of dj)

    Book ID: 5712
    Keywords: Women Authors
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