Near fine condition. Viking, 2006. First UK edition-first printing (1). The book is Signed by the Author on the title page. Purple hardback (red lettering to the spine, small dent and crease on the edges of the cover), with Dj (a couple of small nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with a b/w map inside the front and back covers. Nice and clean pages with two small ink marks and light shelf wear on the outer edges, two small creases and nicks on the edges of the pages. 497pp including Glossary. Price un-clipped. Heavy book. Signed first edition.