2005. First Edition. 256 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial paper cover with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Signed by the author with dedication to Julia on half title page. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pen inscriptions to half title page. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to covers.