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Exclusive Collector’s Edition of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Released

A limited collector’s edition box set of Margaret Atwood’s famed novels will be available for $760. The set includes hand-signed copies and illustrations by Anna and Elena Balbusso.

10/16/2026, 11:15:38 AM

A luxurious collector’s edition box set featuring Margaret Atwood’s acclaimed novels, "The Handmaid’s Tale" and "The Testaments," is set to be released by The Folio Society. Priced at $760, this exquisite set is limited to just 750 hand-signed copies, making it a distinct offering for fans and collectors alike. This exclusive box set stands out with its beautifully crafted new illustrations by renowned Italian artists Anna and Elena Balbusso. Their artistic contributions enhance the unique appeal of these pivotal works in modern literature. Included within the elegant packaging is a fresh introduction by Atwood herself, further enhancing the value of this remarkable edition. As an independent publisher, The Folio Society has committed to quality and artistry in literature, and this new release exemplifies that ethos. According to Variety, the combination of signed copies and stunning illustrations makes this edition a must-have for enthusiasts of Atwood’s work. Each box set is meticulously designed to resonate with the themes and motifs found in Atwood's narratives, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the dystopian world of Gilead. This limited offering is positioned to capture the attention of both long-time fans of the novels and new readers interested in experiencing Atwood’s thought-provoking storytelling in a luxurious format. The release of this collector’s edition empowers Atwood’s narrative to reach a wider audience, while also contributing to the appreciation for high-quality, collectible literature. With only 750 hand-signed editions available, collectors are encouraged to act swiftly to secure one of these elegant sets before they sell out. The Folio Society’s dedication to elevating literary works in their physical form continues with this release, as they underscore the importance of visual arts in storytelling. Whether as a gift or a cherished addition to a personal library, this box set stands to serve as a timeless tribute to Atwood’s literary genius.

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