Book: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Price clipped jacket and the fragile, metallic material it is made from is rubbed, worn and torn around the edges. Some wrinkles and creases to jacket faces. Chipping to ends of jacket spine. Both liner flaps have creases and the very tips of the rear jacket's corners have been cut. Boards are straight and clean, with embossed design on front and gilt lettering on spine. Binding is tight and spine is straight. Very mild fixing to top edges of text block. Previous owner's name and date written on half title page and stamped name on front endpaper.