2008. First Published in Great Britain. 400 pages. Signed by the author. Photographic dust jacket over identical paper covered boards. Colour photographic plates. Flatsigned by author to half title page. Pages are bright and clear with light folding to a few middle pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall. Sticker to front panel.