1991. First Published in GB. 381 pages. Signed by the author. Laminated pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Flat signed by the author to title page. Contains colour photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and front free endpapers. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some creasing to spine.Gilt lettering is bright. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have light edge wear.