Martyr's Day. Chronicle of a Small War by Michael Kelly - 1996

Hardback. Very Good.

London, England: Macmillan London Limited, 1993. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first UK edition, 692gms, 354 pages, white endpapers. Michael Kelly's unforgettable narrative of countries touched by the Gulf War captures the moral ambiguity and human tragedy of modern war, transcending particulars of time and place. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

London & Basingstoke, UK: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tightly bound with forward leaning binding. Clean with no writing inside. Some dusting to closed page edges. Jacket not price-clipped, but had some handling wear including some light creases and a small tear on the lower front corner.

London, Macmillan, 1993. Hardcover. Good.

London: Macmillan, 1993. First U.K. Edition. . Hardcover. Vg/Vg. 354pp Map. Price-clipped wrapper/ Size: 8vo

London: Macmillan, 1993. A Fine uninscribed copy with Fine complete dustjacket. In 1991-2 the author travelled through every country touched by the Gulf War and was an eyewitness to the aerial bombardment of Baghdad, the Scud attacks on Israel, the foray across the desert into Kuwait and the war's aftermath in Kurdestan. His dispatches home were unrivalled in their originality, insightfulness and brilliant observation and were awarded the National Magazine and the Overseas Press Club awards. The book focuses on the people and places as well as the war itself and his narrative captures the moral ambiguity and human tragedy of modern war. *** NOT EX LIB *** L. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.