1978. First Edition. 346 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over white cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to title page. Pages remain bright and clear with mild foxing to edges. Mild cracking to gutters on occasion, however binding throughout remains firm. Creasing to top edge of pages 210-224. Occasional dog-eared corners. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Heavy markings and brown spotting to both boards and spine. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing. Mild black marks overall.