Fine condition.A Del Rey Book,2003.First US edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1).Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(small crease and nick on the edges of the Dj cover),both in fine condition.Includes A Special CD-Rom.The CD-Rom bound inside features the thrilling novel that launched the New Jedi Order series. Also included: a helpfull NJO timeline and a roundtable discussion in which series creators discuss the genesis of the NJO epic.Illustrated inside the front and back cover,b/w drawings.The book is new but with two pencil marks impressions on the edge of the contents page of the book.532pp.Price un-clipped.First edition.Heavy book.