Near fine condition. Viking, 2004. First edition-5th printing (5). Black hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj (two small creases,nicks and ink mark on the edges of the pages), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages as new but with three very small tears on the edges of the pages. 663pp including List of illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book (approx. 1.2 Kg).