First Edition; First Printing as indicated by "First Edition" and complete number line on copyright page. Signed by author on title page; laid-in ephemera of program and ticket from "An Evening with Tony Hillerman" at the Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, TX on December 9, 2004.
Hillerman's thirteenth novel in the Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee navajo tribal police series. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.