1st Edition. Signed. Original typesetting Xerox copy with holograph ink corrections & instructions for the True First Edition & First UK Edition of the author's second book, the middle volume of the Sprawl trilogy preceded by Neuromancer & followed by Mona Lisa Overdrive. 8vo., 303pp, white unbound bond sheets with extensive typesetter's instructions throughout. In addition, several extra pages of specific instructions and typesetting detailing specifying sizes & faces & with notes & designs for the title page & copyright page settings & layout. A unique example. Nominated for the Locus & British Science Fiction Awards in 1986, as well as the Hugo & Nebula awards in 1987.