Although generally listed as a single item, this is actually a collection of 6 poems plus one essay, but intended to be linked together as a combined entity. The individual poems are:
(1) Prologue: Concerning Violence; (2) At Meta Lake; (3) Down in the Valley; (4) The Car; (5) The Pumice; (6) To Walk in Here. The essay is titled "A Very Warm Mountain".
- Colophon: "This first edition of IN THE RED ZONE is limited to one hundred and fifty numbered copies and fifty numbered copies specially bound, all of which have been signed by the author and the illustrator. The paper is Mohawk Superfine. The type is Bembo. Designed by Carol Adams Caley and printed by Pace Lithographers' Carl Bennitt for the Lord John Press. This is number __ of 150."
- This record is for the "regular" binding of 150 copies, which has the lighter cover and quarter brown leather binding. The limitation page is p. [33]. The two signatures are on the half-title page, p. [iii]. This is preceded by a sheet of textured, hand-made paper, which is substantially different on different copies of the book.
- Other than the cover, the two editions are identical, including sharing the ISBN number.
- Interior art consists of 4 drawings; two in full color.
