Hard back, with dj with a bit of wear on the head and tail, shelf wear, cover covered in a light copperish shiny silky material, really nice. On the inside of front and back cover, shiny silvery as seen on photo. Book well attached to spine, no pages missing, slighty yellowish from age, 1970. Printed and bound in Japan, for the publishers B.T.Batsford. With the five London Touchplates and the two Edinburgh Touchplates included. 432 pp plus a section of empty pages for notes, and the 5 touchplates included. Book seller in Spain.