2008. 1st Printing. 426 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Flat signed by author to title page. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Board corners are bumped. Silver lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.