Near fine condition.Simon and Schuster,2005.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Red hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover and spine) with Dj(a couple of small nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with a colour map inside the front and back cover,b/w photos,drawings,maps.Nice and clean pages with a couple of small marks on the outer edges,two small nicks on the edges of the pages.424pp including Author's note,appendices,notes,bibliography,index.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition.Heavy book.