Near fine condition.HarperPress,2006.First UK edition-first printing.The book is Signed by the Author on the title page with a small inscription.Brown hardback(two dents and small nicks on the edges of the cover,gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(some creases and small nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos,maps.Nice and clean pages with a scratch on the outer edges,some creases and small nicks on the edges of the pages.402pp including List of illustrations,honours and awards,glossary,index.Price un-clipped.Signed first edition.Heavy book.