2005. first published in GB. 353 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth and gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates.Flat singed by author on title page. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has light edge-wear with closed tears and creasing.