Near fine condition.Book Club Associates by arrangement with Century,1986.BCA edition.Large format pictorial hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,two small nicks and dent on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition, no Dj as issued.Illustrated with many colour photos,drawings,maps.Nice and clean pages as new with a small ink mark on the outer edges,a couple of small creases and ink mark on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book.288pp including The cast of characters,index.Heavy book(approx 1.3 Kg).