Bodily Harm

The true first is the Canadian edition which was published in November of 1981. There is no statement of subsequent printings on the copyright page. boards are cream with purple spine. Dust jacket has photo of the author on the back with no reviews. back dust jacket flap has six reviews.

The U.S. edition was published in March of the next year (1982) by Simon and Schuster. The copyright page on the U.S. edition has the full number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".

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Picture of the 1981 first edition dust jacket for Bodily Harm.

Picture of the first edition copyright page for Bodily Harm.

Picture of dust jacket where original $16.95 price is found for Bodily Harm.

Picture of the back dust jacket for the first edition of Bodily Harm.

Picture of the first edition McClelland & Stewart boards for Bodily Harm.

Picture of the back dust jacket flap for the first edition of Bodily Harm.

Picture of the first edition title page for Bodily Harm.

Other first edition points for books by Margaret Atwood include: The Blind Assassin.

 

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