2008. First Published in GB. 356 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Flat signed by author to title page. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Black marks to free endpapers and pastedowns. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Notable white marks overall. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Stickers to front panel.