Near fine/VGC. Little Brown and co,1996. First edition-6th reprint. Black hardback (silver lettering to the spine, small nicks and dent on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition, with Dj( very small tear, some creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in VGC. Illustrated with b/w photos, maps. Nice and clean pages with a couple of small ink marks on the outer edges, small creases on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover. 624pp including Appendices and 2, abbreviations, notes,index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book (approx. 1.1 Kg).