1998. First Edition. 312 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial jacket over blue cloth. Photographic plates throughout. Flat signed by author to title page. Pages and plates remain bright and clear. Binding is firm. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal denting to edges. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket. Minimal edgewear with light creasing, heaviest to spine ends.