1978. Second printing. 845 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Cream paper covered boards with black cloth to spine. Signed by the author with dedication to half title page. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Light creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Notable marks and scratches to boards. Textblock is shaky.