1985 AIGA/Watson-Guptill Publications, hardcover with dust jacket (oversize format), first edition

This is a vintage used item, in good used condition, with some signs of age/wear; DJ bears moderate rubbing/scuffing, light edgewear and minor associated corner wear, nominal fading to whites, minor points of blemish/distress, wear along/about spine with large rip front top left and spine top/base; repair with tape. Canary-yellow coverboards appear clean/smooth, with excellent preservation of color/sheen, minuscule points of blemish/distress. Interior pages show clean, smooth/glossy, with excellent preservation of B&W and full-color photographs/images/illustrations and sharp black typeset; little wear. Spine is straight/smooth, with mild shelfwear (top/base), while binding is still intact/secure and square-in-hand. There are no excessive nicks, chips, rips, tears, perforations, stains, residue or repairs.