This book has a color photograph of the author as a younger man taped inside the front cover. It also has an inscription to his dad by a "Young Dr Bob". I an not sure if this is that author's autograph and inscription to his father or not, but that is what it appears to be. Pages in great condition - no other writing. Cover has only minor shelf wear. Buy with confidence - every order ships with delivery confirmation tracking number. Fast shipping from our non-smoking home. 2018AMA1214