Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper: 'For Jack C-----, with best regards, Bruce Smith'. Also flat-signed by author on title page. Hardcover in gilt-stamped blue cloth. Jacket is in Good condition, with light edgewear and a few short tears; boards are crisp and unworn; interior is clean and bright. interior is clean, tight, and bright. ***We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes (not envelopes). A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request.***