The covers are rubbed and the edges chipped. The body of the book is immaculate and in solid binding. 160 pages. Please check with us for an accurate postage cost. The book weighs under 500 grams. "The Commonwealth Clydesdale Horse Society (CCHS) presently comprises five branches, inclusive of Victoria/Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia. Each State Branch has an executive and committee that is responsible for the administration of all activities held at a state level." (web page)