EXPIRATION DATE

First edition with these illustrations. Limited edition Signed by the author and illustrator. Publisher's original lavender cloth with titles in blue foil to the spine, in the J. K. Potter illustrated dustwrapper. With illustrated endpapers and 7 full-page plates in black and white by J. K. Potter. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with fine pictorial dustwrapper that is without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped ($75.00 to the front flap).

Issued in an edition of 500 numbered copies (and 26 lettered copies), from which this example is numbered 243 and signed by the author and illustrator in black and blue ink, respectively, on the limitation page. First published in 1996 by Tor Books, 'Expiration Date' is the second novel in the Fault Lines Series, following 'Last Call' (1992) and preceding 'Earthquake Weather' (1997).