Near fine condition.Macmillan,1994.First edition-2nd printing of this new edition(3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2).The book is Signed and dated(1995) by the Author on the title page with a small dedication.Large format blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks,scratch and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos,drawings,maps.The book is as new with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.360pp including List of maps,appendices 1 and 2,index.Price un-clipped.Signed book.Please note: This is very heavy book(approx 1.7 Kg).