Grey background on this thick paperback, with three photographs of important historic scenes, and a black text box with white lettering. Very lightly worn along the edges of the spine, with a couple of vertical creases. Text is immaculate. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time.