First edition, first printing. Limited edition. Signed by the author.Publisher's original grey cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Chris Smart illustrated dustwrapper. Textured endpapers. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, and lightly speckled to the top edge of the text block. The contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the near fine original dustwrapper, which has a touch of rubbing to the extremities, and without fading, loss, or tears. Not price-clipped ($125 to the upper front flap).
Issued in an edition of 250 copies, from which this example is numbered 6, and signed by the author Dan Simmons in black ink on the limitation page. A science-fiction detective thriller, massively expanded from the novella of the same name published in the multi-award winning author's 1993 story collection 'Lovedeath'.
Stock code: 29280
£100