Notes: 1984 on title page [Locus1 has the date as February 1985] "This is the first US hardcover edition." on copyright page. Copyright © 1979 Tanith Lee; all artwork is © 1984 "Dust jacket front cover art copyright © 1984 Michael Whelan" on copyright page "All other artwork copyright © 1984 Randy Broecker" on copyright page, most pieces are signed; back cover is by Broecker SIgnature page is bound in before the false title page. Only one copy was signed, then reproduced. Page has This is ___ of Highland Press' 500 copy signed and numbered limited edition of Tanith Lee's DEATH'S MASTER This edition of Death's Master is the first hardcover edition appearing in the U.S.A. It is limited to 500 signed numbered copies for sale to [t]he public, and 26 presentation copies. on page [329] Issued in black slipcase imprinted with back cover dust jacket art