GC. Macmillan,1989. First UK edition-first impression. Black hardback (please note- the spine of the book is missing, a couple of small marks and nicks on the cover, small tear inside the edges of the front cover) with Dj (watermarks inside the Dj cover, large tear on the edges of the Dj cover, a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in GC. Illustrated inside the front and back cover, b/w drawings. Nice and clean pages but with small ink marks on the outer edges, slight damp and yellow on the edges of some pages, a couple creases on the edges of the pages. The book is in GC with some shelf wear on the Dj cover and is missing the spine. 806pp. Price clipped. A collectable first edition-first printing. Heavy book (approx. 1.4 Kg).
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Book Description: Set in the turbulent times of twelfth-century England when civil war, famine, religious strife and battles over royal succession tore lives and families apart, The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of the building of a magnificent cathedral.