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Toronto: Anansi Press Limited, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed and signed by Margaret Atwood under her name on the tile page. Black cloth with spine titles in red. Octavo. 287 pages, sources, author index. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. "It is simultaneously a book of criticism, a manifesto, and a collection of personal and subversive remarks." [dust jacket].

Toronto: Anansi, 1972. Fifth Printing. Octavo (20.25cm); original printed card wrappers; [iv],[6],7-287,[5]pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Light wear to extremities, hint of tanning to text edges, else Near Fine. "Survival is the most startling book ever written about Canadian literature. It is simultaneously a book of citicism, a manifesto, and a collection of personal and subversive remarks" (from the rear wrapper).

Toronto: Anansi Press, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Usually considered the first edition, this issue is actually the second edition with the number 1 present on verso of title page, and the last number 73. Printed by T.H. Best, not Webb Offset. 8vo, 287 pp. This copy is neatly inscribed by Atwood on t he title page. Fine in the publisher's original black cloth covered boards stamped red on the spine in a near fine - very bright dustwrapper with three reviews on the back panel & showing two quite small chip at the top and minimal edgewear. A lovel y copy of this rather scarce hardcover of Atwood's important early offering of a witty and wholly unorthodox tour of Canadian literature.