Life Before Man
by Atwood, Margaret
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771008074
- ISBN 13
- 9780771008078
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1979. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. 317 pp. Advance reading copy "Special Preview Edition" bound in white coloured card covers. Signed by both the author and the publisher (Jack McClelland) on half-title page. Loosely inserted is a xeroxed letter from the publisher. Extremities nicked in a few places, but near fine.
Synopsis
Life Before Man is a novel by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. It was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1979 and was a finalist for the Governor General's Award. The novel has three principal characters: Nate, Elizabeth and Lesje. Nate and Elizabeth are an unhappily married couple, with both husband and wife involved extramarital affairs.
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Details
- Seller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 43728
- Title
- Life Before Man
- Author
- Atwood, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0771008074
- ISBN 13
- 9780771008078
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Fiction, Margaret Atwood, Signed
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Fine
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