Dearly – Margaret Atwood
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Description

For sale: a rare and exceptional first hardcover edition, first printing of  Dearly by Margaret Atwood in a new archival wrap. First US Edition stated, 2020 Ecco. First Printing with complete number line, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

The book is in Near Fine condition with bright boards with a few scratches, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and one bumped corner. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear and the price on the front flap. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.

In Dearly, Margaret Atwood’s first collection of poetry in over a decade, Atwood addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature and – zombies. Her new poetry is introspective and personal in tone, but wide-ranging in topic. In poem after poem, she casts her unique imagination and unyielding, observant eye over the landscape of a life carefully and intuitively lived.

Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.