Near fine condition.HarperCollins Children's Books,2005.First UK paperback edition-first impression of this volume.Large format paperback(small creases and nicks on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w drawings,maps.Nice and clean pages with two small ink marks and nick on the outer edges,a couple of creases and small nicks on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.767pp.Heavy book(approx 1.1 Kg).