2005. First Edition. 287 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to half title page. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Books has a backward lean. Panels have light edge wear with some creases. Minor markings to all surfaces.