1999. First Edition. 249 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Flat signed by author to title page. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.