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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1969), 1969. 1st Edition. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1969). 1969. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. Atwood, Margaret. THE EDIBLE WOMAN. Presentation Copy. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1969). First Edition of Margaret Atwood's first novel.....

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1969, 1969. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol., publisher's original pink cloth backed boards, gilt lettered spine, inscribed by Atwood on the half-title "For Bart & Roby best wishes Margaret Atwood 1975", with the pictorial DJ, not price clipped, FINE/VG+. The author's first novel, scarce, especially signed.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little, Brown and Company. Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little, Brown and Company, 1969. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy. Signed by Atwood to the title page without inscription. The author's first novel. Chipping to the top of the spine at the jacket, but otherwise a very presentable copy. Cover art by John Alcorn [9205, Hyraxia Books]. . Near Fine. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1969.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Burgundy boards, spine gilt lettered. Spine ends bumped and the front board corners bumped and a little wrinkled, with a few little spots of foxing to the top edge, else clean throughout and the binding tight and square. Dust jacket design by Charles Pachter. DJ with creased flap folds and corners, some mild rubbing and scuffing to the jacket surface, with little nicks and chips at the spine foot, with heavier, but still rather shallow creasing and chipping to the head. A good clean copy of the author's first novel, inscribed in brown marker on the title page for Al McGuire, dated 1974. Also, includes a Margaret Atwood postcard, with a long note to Mr. McGuire. Al was a book collector in Toronto known by several dealers.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. 281pp. Octavo. Original Maroon cloth, with gilt lettering on spine. Some light bumping to long edge of front board and ends of spine. Mild discolouration to top right corner of front board. A small, light stain on front attached endpaper. Clean, tight text block. In dust jacket, not price clipped with some mild professional restoration done to top and bottom of Dust Jacket. Some light wear and rubbing around edges and spine, with some small closed tears, creasing and light discolouration. A lovely copy. very good Signed by the author on the title page in black ink. The first novel by the two time Governor General's Award winner. A rare first edition of a strong protofeminist novel. 1969

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. 281pp. Octavo. Original Maroon cloth, with gilt lettering on spine. Some very minor professional repairs done to spine and dust jacket. Clean, tight text block. Small tape mark on attached front endpaper. In dust jacket, not price clipped. Lightly worn around edges and spine, small crease on back. A very nice copy. very good The first novel by the two time Governor General's Award winner. A rare first edition of a strong protofeminist novel. Signed by Atwood on the title page. 1969

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1969. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. First printing. 8vo, hardcover, dustjacket. Text is Very Good with no owner's name, some spotting to rear endpaper, very minor wear to cloth. Only significant flaw is some staining to one corner of the rear endpaper, otherwise would be close to Fine. Fragile dust jacket is not price-clipped, very slightly sun-faded (much less than usual), without any visible tears or chips, just very light wear to extremities. A superb copy, much above-average for this fragile and uncommon Canlit classic. Scans available. SIGNED on the title page, without dedication.

The First UK printing published by Andre Deutsch in 1969. The BOOK is in near Fine condition. Light pushing and fading to the spine tips. Light toning to the text-block with a previous owner's penned name to the front blank end paper. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ or better condition. Light edge wear with a few nicks and two very small closed tears to the front upper edge. Slight creasing and rubbing at the upper spine end. A hint of fading to the pink colouring on the spine. The Kaye Bellman wrapper design looks very striking in the removable Brodart archival cover. The books has been signed (without dedication) to the title page by the author. A ticket for the signing event accompanies this title as provenance. The author's first novel and very scarce with such attributes. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1969. A first edition, first printing published by Andre Deutsch in 1969. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper. The author's first novel and rare.

Toronto, Montreal: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first novel. Very slight spine lean, a fine copy in very good or better dust jacket with touch of wear at edges, 20 mm closed tear and associated wrinkle at bottom edge of front panel, and small bookstore price sticker at lower fore-edge of rear flap. An attractive, superior copy. (#138687)

McClelland & Stewart, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Ships within 24 hours!hardcover with mylar covered dust jacket, SIGNED by author, this is the first AMERICAN edition published by Little, Brown. Cover is a woman in a spoon.

Andre Deutsch. First edition and first print published by Andre Deutsch in 1969. This is a near fine copy. The wrapper is very clean and bright with only very minimal rubbing to the corner and spine ends. It is not price clipped. The book is very presentable with no issues. There is no foxing or handling wear. Overall a near fine copy.  The booker prize winning author's first novel. It is the story of a young woman whose sane, structured, consumer-oriented world starts to slip out of focus. Following her engagement, Marian feels her body and her self are becoming separated. As Marian begins endowing food with human qualities that cause her to identify with it, she finds herself unable to eat, repelled by metaphorical cannibalism.. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1969.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1969. First edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/very good. First edition of The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood.. Octavo, 281pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. No additional printings on copyright page. Solid text block, a fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, price-clipped, faint sunning to spine, some wear to flap folds and top and bottom edges, a very good example. Margaret Atwood (b. 1939) is a Canadian writer best known for her novel The Handmaid's Tale. The Edible Woman was her first novel.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1969. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. First printing. 8vo, hardcover, dustjacket. Text is Nearly Fine with sharp corners, firm square binding, fresh cloth. Neat owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Also, a very small neat notation on the next page, and neat owner's stamp (about 1.5") on the half-title page. Fragile dust jacket is not price-clipped, very slightly sun-faded (less than usual), worn at tips with slight loss, a couple of edge-tears, 5/8" chip to base of spine. A slightly better than average copy of this fragile and uncommon Canlit classic. Scans available. INSCRIBED on the title page "For M_____ - best wishes - Margaret Atwood".

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for prev. owner bkplt. on front pastedown, ( Removeable ? ), and slightest foxing to top edge of text block. The jacket has small traces of use at extremities, an inconspicuous short closed tear , and the spine is a little sunned. ( Though less than most copies I've seen .) See Photos.

Margaret Atwood's first novel about a young woman who as a willing member of consumer society suddenly finds herself identifying with the things consumed and slowly descends into an avoidance of things edible.Dust jacket is price clipped and has a tape repair to front but is otherwise in good condition. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering to spine are in excellent condition. Internal pages are clean and unmarked.

Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1969. 1st US Edition . No Binding. Not Applicable/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. DUST JACKET ONLY, BOOK NOT INCLUDED. Designed by John Alcorn. Authentic dust jacket for the hardcover 1st US edition of "The Edible Woman" by Margaret Atwood, not a copy. Minor edgewear and wrinkling; two closed tears

Bantam Books, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Trade paperback. Fine. Bantam Books, c1996. first printing. 310pp. 8vo. Upper edge of textblock sunned, else fine unread trade paperback, uncreased spine.

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