First edition first impression hardback in original dust jacket SIGNED without inscription by the author on the page prior to the title page that states Exclusive signed edition October 2013 , near fine book in near fine dust jacket. Book has no inscriptions , no marks to boards , no spine lean , no tears and no creases to pages , corners are sharp , spine tips very slightly pushed , number 001 on copyright page to denote first printing, in fine jacket that is not faded , no tears , no marks , no creases , no bumps , not price-clipped , about 4 tiny scartaches to the gold jacket , not a remainder , not an ex-library copy . All orders are sent in professional removable dust jacket plastic , bubble-wrapped and in a strong box . We are a full time Independent bookseller established in 1999.