2009. First Published in GB. 271 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Signed by Dr Sarah Jarvis with dedication to front free endpaper. Flat signed by John Humphreys to plate stuck to half title page. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a visible forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces.