London:: Jonathan Cape,, 1981. Paperbound, glazed card wraps with B&W photo of author. 8vo, 103 pp. VG+ with minor edgewear, a few small pressure marks on rear cover. LIT 4457. ISBN: 0224020714. first UK edition after Canadian. Paperbound. Very Good Plus Condition. Small 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Poetry. Poetry Canadian Woman Women First Edition. (more information)

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London: Jonathan Cape, (1982.) . First UK printing. . SIGNED on the title page. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. . Her ninth collection of poems, perhaps her darkest - 'the true story is vicious/ and multiple and untrue/ after all' - and the poems often contradict the implicit ideas inthe title - 'Christmas Carols' begins 'Children do not always mean/ hope. To some they mean despair.' Originally issued as a trade paperback in Canada in 1981, and only issued in wrappers in the UK also. Cover photograph (on both front and back) by Graeme Gibson. 103 pp. (more information)

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Printing of the First British edition, preceded by Canadian edition in 1981. Photo of Atwood on front and back cover by Graeme Gibson, 103pp. Signed by Margaret Atwood. In fine condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Glossy Illustrated Wrappers. Fine. (more information)

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