Please understand that this item is for everyday use by a non-professional, and therefore some aging and deterioration over the years is expected. Please check the photos as there may be scratches, slight folds, stains, etc. There may be the typical corner wear and folds common to posters. This is not a collector's item, and is recommended for those who intend to use it. There is writing on the back. It will be shipped rolled up. Please be sure to check the quality in the images. Rest assured that I do not smoke or have any pets.