October 2020 Catalogue

3 New Acquisitions October 2020 Signed By Margaret Atwood 1. ATWOOD, Margaret. The Handmaid’s Tale. Toronto, 1985. Octavo, original burgundy and cream paper boards, dust jacket. $1400. Click for more info First edition of Atwood’s “fluid nightmare requiem” (Clute & Nicholls, 69), a gripping drama of women living under the brutal oppression of a fundamentalist regime, signed by Margaret Atwood. “ The Handmaid’s Tale is in the honorable tradition of Brave NewWorld and other warnings of dystopia. It’s imaginative, even audacious, and conveys a chilling sense of fear and menace” ( The Globe and Mail ). A fine copy, increasingly elusive signed by Atwood.