2000. First Edition. 358 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to reverse of front endpaper. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Books has a backward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Panels have light edge wear with some creases. Visible markings to all surfaces.