THE BLIND ASSASSIN

First edition in this form. Signed by the author and the artist. Original burgundy cloth with paper title inlays lettered in red and grey to the spine and upper board. With a signed, numbered print by Yoko Ono, in a cloth chemise. The book and print are housed together in a burgundy cloth slipcase. Illustrated with a black and white plate by Ono. An excellent fine copy, the binding square and tight, the contents clean and bright throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. The print is in fine condition. Complete with the very lightly rubbed, near fine slipcase. A lovely copy.

Issued in a limited edition of 160 copies, this example is numbered 111 and signed and dated by Margaret Atwood in blue ink on the title page. The print is signed by Yoko Ono in black ink along the bottom edge. A special edition of the first chapter of Atwood's Booker Prize-winning novel 'The Blind Assassin', issued by the Oak Tree Press, a private press that donates its profits to organisations assisting children living with or affected by HIV/AIDS, as the sixth volume in their 'First Chapters' series.