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Collectible edition

Open Secrets

by Alice Munro

A beautiful first edition hardcover of _Open Secrets_ by Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author Alice Munro .

Published by McClelland & Stewart in 1994, this is the true Canadian first edition hardcover with original dust jacket. An important Alice Munro short story collection featuring some of her most acclaimed later works.

The number line on the copyright page ends in “94,” confirming an early first printing from the original publication year.

Book Details

  • Title: _Open Secrets_
  • Author: Alice Munro
  • Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
  • Year: 1994
  • Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
  • ISBN: 0-7710-6699-6
  • Printed and bound in Canada on acid-free paper
  • First Edition / First Printing

Condition

  • Clean and attractive copy overall
  • Dust jacket remains bright with light shelf wear
  • Binding solid and square
  • Interior pages clean
  • Minor handling wear visible from age/storage

Please review all photos carefully for exact condition details.

About the Book

_Open Secrets_ is widely regarded as one of Alice Munro’s finest collections. The stories explore memory, hidden lives, relationships, and the quiet emotional tensions of small-town Canada with Munro’s signature psychological precision.

Collector Notes

Early Canadian hardcover editions of Alice Munro continue to attract strong collector interest, especially post-Nobel Prize. McClelland & Stewart first printings in clean condition are increasingly difficult to locate, particularly with original dust jackets intact.

Book & copy details

Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Publication year
1994
Edition
First edition
Format
Hardcover with dust jacket
ISBN-10
0771066996
ISBN-13
9780771066993
Language
English
Book condition
Pre-Owned
Catalogue price
C $74.95
Inventory number
127883616354

Condition notes

Pre-Owned

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