1981. First Edition. 500 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a forward lean. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Price sticker to panel. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.