THE Road Past Mandalay

This copy of "The Road Past Mandalay" is in fair condition. The cover shows signs of wear, such as creases and small tears, particularly along the edges. The spine is intact, though slightly worn, and the pages are yellowed with age, typical of books from this period. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors or readers interested in historical war narratives.

"The Road Past Mandalay" by John Masters is a gripping personal narrative first published in Great Britain by Michael Joseph, Ltd. in 1961. This specific edition was published by Bantam Books in March 1979, available in a mass market paperback format. Known for its vivid recounting of Britain's epic battles in the Far East during World War II, Masters provides a firsthand account that is both historical and personal. The book features drawings by Fredric Finkelstein, enhancing the narrative with visual depth. This Bantam edition is notable for its accessibility, having been completely reset for easy reading. While not a first edition, this 1979 Bantam release remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in war narratives and historical accounts. The book is in fair condition, with some wear typical of mass market paperbacks, but retains its full text without omissions.