9780771008139 - The Handmaid's Tale von Atwood, Margaret (19 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 6-3/16" x 9-1/4", 324pp incl. front matter. Printed on alkaline paper and bound in sewn signatures in beige textured paper-covered boards with painted-on russet "backing". Brown end papers. Minor edge wear to base and top of spine. Corners are sharp. Dust jacket is price clipped. Minor edge wear, shelf wear, light soiling to jacket; there is a 1/2" closed tear from the bottom of the back cover, and some wear / chipping at the bottom front spine fold. Book appears to have been read, but binding remains square and strong. Pages are clean and bright and unmarked.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo(9"tall)First Printing, 1985. Fine in brown and cream cloth cover and unclipped Near Fine dust jacket with just a hint of edgewear. RARE IN THIS CONDITION.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Handmaid's Tale, Atwood, Margaret. Published by McClelland and Stewart, 1985, Toronto. First Edition. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall., 324pp. Quarter brown over cream boards. Contents in fine condition; rubbing to lower boards and top of spine, light corner bumping. Jacket is unclipped with tiny chips to head and tail of spine, tiny closed tears to edges, inside tape repair to small tear lower front.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. handsome square copy of the book.mild wear to book at bottom of spine.virtuallyinvisible unless you flip the book over and look carefully. a problem shared by most copies of the book. perhaps a slight weakness in the binding. as this problem appears to be common. there is short slit or tear which parallels the left vertical line in the m of margaret . overall the faults are few and moderate . and the price of 250,00 we deem quie reasonable, overall a handsome copy,

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, meeting all points. Beautiful copy of a very near fine book with rubbing to head and foot of spine, previous owner inscription to fly leaf, in a very near fine clipped jacket. 324 page octavo, cream paper boards with brown spine, iconic Geltner jacket. Satisfaction guaranteed. Additional photos always available on request. Shipped in a fitted, padded box.

Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1985. First Edition, first printing. Octavo; illustrated dust jacket with $22.95 price intact; beige and brick buckram boards with beige lettering to spine; 324pp. Mild rubbing to edges of dust jacket with a couple minor nicks. Light shelfwear to boards; binding sound; pages unmarked. A Near Fine copy of Atwood's dystopian classic, the Canadian first predating Houghton Mifflin's First American Edition, which appeared in 1986.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. VG+ / VG+. 1st Printing of the 1985 M&S 1st Edition (Canada). Book is straight, square, securely bound and free of markings and blemishes. Cover is clean and bright, with sharp corners, gently bumped and rubbed joints and tail, straight headcap, spine, hinges and edges, and boldly legible, crisply distinct lettering and design. Dust Jacket is also clean, bright, unclipped (reflecting original CAD $22.95 price) and encased in protective mylar, with minor curl to top of front flap, 1/2" tear (no loss) at bottom of front panel and gentle bumping to the head as the only discernible flaws. (Please see Seller images). ISBN 0771008139. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING if any questions or for more information, details or photos.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is in very good condition, the back jacket cover has a minor tear 0.75 inches in length, none of the cover has been lost, the jacket has since been wrapped in brodart for preservation. The text itself is in great condition, very minor shelf rubbing, but otherwise clean and clear throughout. 324 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 6-3/16" x 9-1/4", 324pp incl. front matter. Printed on alkaline paper and bound in sewn signatures in beige textured paper-covered boards with painted-on russet "backing". Brown end papers. Minor edge wear to base and top of spine. Corners are sharp. Dust jacket intact showing the original $22.95 price. Minor edge wear, shelf wear to jacket. A small moisture spot and some dust soiling on the top edge. Signed "for Kirsten - best - Margaret Atwood" in black ink on half title page. This copy appears to have been read but with a light touch. Binding is slightly cocked from reading but remains strong. Apart from inscription, pages are clean and bright and unmarked. Signed by Author(s).

First edition first impression. Near fine book (very slight 2mm spine lean from shelf). No inscriptions. Fine dustjacket. Not price-clipped. No rubs to head or foot of spine. In beautiful all-round condition. DJ protected in removable sleeve.

True 1st Canadian edition. Unclipped dust jacket. Has a small tear on upper felt corner other than that an unread copy. Cream boards with brown interior. Inscribed on the title page "To Laurie - best - Margaret Atwood".

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Canadian, First Edition, Second Printing copy. Margaret Atwood has signed this copy on the title page. The dust jacket is missing. The book is very good, with square and tight binding, all pages intact with no corner folds, rubbing to the book margins and spine, as is typical. A very pleasing copy. Images available upon request. Signing event provenance laid in. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A superb copy of the first edition of Atwood's most highly lauded novel, inscribed to previous owner on title page. This copy is fine with very little of the typical rubbing to spine ends and whose jacket is complete without the all too often chipped edges that is idiosyncratic of this edition, just a couple very short and discreet tears to top edge. Octavo in cream coloured boards, rust coloured spine strip, 324 pages, Gail Geltner Jacket. Satisfaction guaranteed. Additional photos always available on request. Shipped in a fitted, padded box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. A FINE copy of the FIRST CANADIAN EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. In FINE, unclipped jacket. SIGNED by MARGARET ATWOOD on the title page. INCREASINGLY SCARCE SIGNED . Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Illustrated by Geltner, Gail (illustrator). First Edition. 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. "Winner of the 1985 Governor General's Award and the first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987. Nominated for the 1986 Nebula Award, the 1986 Booker Prize, and the 1987 Prometheus Award. In 2022, 'The Handmaid's Tale' was included on the 'Big Jubilee Read' list of 70 books by Commonwealth authors, selected to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. Adapted into a 1990 film, a 2000 opera, a 2017 television series, and other media." - Wikipedia. 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 increasingly 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).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Illustrated by Geltner, Gail (illustrator). First Edition. "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. Second printing of the first Canadian edition. [12], 13-324 pp. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality early copy of this treasured work. SPADONI & DONNELLY 3587; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Handmaid's Tall, Margaret Atwood, Canadian Literature.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing; closed tear to bottom edge of rear panel of otherwise bright dust jacket with $22.95 price intact; light wear to spine ends of book; o/w NF/VG+; signed by Margaret Atwood on a book plate that is attached to the front free end paper; pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine Book & Near Fine Jacket, owner gift inscription to FEP,clip , else Fine. Signed with event provenance, First Canadian Edition, First Print No chips or tears , binding square and tight. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near fine. First Edition. 324 p. 24 cm. Quarter brown cloth with cream cloth boards. In mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket with price-clipped front flap. Inscription on front free endpaper. Faint mark on text block edge. Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" is a feminist dystopia set in a future United States turned into a right-wing religious tyranny. The story was a radical departure for Atwood that caught the attention of millions and remains controversial to this day.