Fine/Near fine.John Murray,2007.First UK edition-first printing.Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) in fine condition,with Dj(small nicks,scratches and crease on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w drawings.The book is new with a ink mark on the outer edges of the pages,light shelf wear on the back of the Dj cover.442pp including A Note from the Authors,notes,bibliography,index.Price un-clipped.Heavy book.