The State of the Art

Limited edition. SIGNED by the author and Arnie Fenner (who designed the dust jacket). No. 245 of a hand- numbered edition of 400. Publisher’s purple cloth with silver lettering to spine and upper board. In dust jacket designed by Arnie Fenner. In purple cloth slipcase. A near fine copy. *** First publication of this Iain M. Banks Culture novella: not to be confused with the 1991 story collection of the same title, which collects the same novella plus some other short fiction.