2002. 9th Printing. 393 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Title page has been signed by the Author and dedicated. Black and white photographic plates within. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Boards are bowed.