Fine/Near fine.Hodder and Stoughton,1998.First UK edition-8th printing(10 9 8).Purple hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the edges of the cover) in fine condition, with Dj(two small nicks,crease and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Nice and clean pages as new with light shelf wear on the outer edges.Price un-clipped.312pp.