Fine/Near fine.Thames & Hudson,1998.First UK edition-first impression.Large format green hardback(gilt illustration on the front cover,gilt lettering to the spine) in fine condition, with Dj(two small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with 159 b/w illustrations,drawings ,maps.Nice and clean pages as new with two small ink marks and nick on the outer edges,light shelf wear inside the edges of the Dj cover.304pp including Select bibliography,sources of illustrations,index.A collectable first edition.Heavy book (approx 1.3 Kg).