2000. First Edition. 822 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Purple cloth. Flatsigned by author to title page. Black and white and colour photographic and illustrated plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with mild scuffing to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has slightly heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a very slight forward lean.