First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Hardcover. Publisher's original boards with titles an illustration in black by James Hannah to the upper board. A near fine copy, the binding square and tight with a tiny bump at the head of the spine and a little dustiness to the extremities. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Scarce in this form.
Issued in a signed hardcover edition and sent only to subscribers of the hardcover 'Postscripts' magazine. This example is numbered 121 and signed by Gene Wolfe in red ink on the limitation page. There was also a trade edition of 200 copies for sale.
Stock code: 27557
£125