Near fine condition.Weidenfeld and Nicolson,2006.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover) with Dj(a couple of small nicks,scratches and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w photos,maps.Nice and clean pages with two small ink marks on the outer edges,small pencil mark impression on the edge of the front endpaper,two small nicks on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.319pp including List of maps,list of photographs,appendix,notes to the text,select bibliography,index.Price un-clipped.