Description
For sale: a rare and exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood. First Anchor Books Edition stated, May 2004 Anchor Books. First Printing with full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The exterior of the paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with no creases, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, clean page blocks, a tight binding with no creases, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
Snowman, known as Jimmy before mankind was overwhelmed by a plague, is struggling to survive in a world where he may be the last human, and mourning the loss of his best friend, Crake, and the beautiful and elusive Oryx whom they both loved. In search of answers, Snowman embarks on a journey—with the help of the green-eyed Children of Crake—through the lush wilderness that was so recently a great city, until powerful corporations took mankind on an uncontrolled genetic engineering ride.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
