2008. First Edition. 232 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Flatsigned by author to front free endpaper. Pages are bright and clear; occasional underlining in pen, text unaffected. Binding remains firm throughout. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has subtle tanning with soft crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing to edges. Some minor scuffing overall.