Near fine condition.Oxford University Press,1989.First US edition-2nd printing(2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3).Red hardback with black borders(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small marks inside the edges of the Dj cover,small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w photos,drawings,map.Nice and clean pages but with small ink marks on the outer edges,two small marks on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.424pp including Appendix,list of abbreviations,notes,selected bibliography,cast of characters,index.Heavy book(approx 1.1 Kg).