1983. First Edition. 246 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Signed by the author with dedication to 'Martin and Suzi' to front free endpapers. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear with light tanning to edges. Binding is firm. Occasional thumb-marking. Small tear to fore edge of title page. Boards have light rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and visible rubbing to spine. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket with minor edge wear and creasing. Splitting to joints as well.