Good condition but not perfect, Cover has minor nicks and tears, spine shows some creases from use. Ask Questions and request photos if your buying for the cover and not the content. STOCK PHOTOS MAY VARY FROM THE ACTUAL ITEM. ACTUAL PHOTOS AVAIL. UPON REQUEST. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Growing up together in Jerusalen Ben-Hur and Messala had been close friends until the day that Messala returned from school in Rome, convinced that he, as a Roman, was the master of his Jewish friend. This is the epic story of Ben-Hur and his life as a Jew in the Roman empire