Outrage: The Abuse of Diplomatic Immunity

W.H. Allen, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by the Rt. Hon. Gerald Kaufman M. P., foreword by authors. Red coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with four pages of black and white photographs. Black coloured covers with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the head end to the heel of the backstrip and a little rubbing to the book corners. Light dustiness to the top text block edge with a few small stains. The remains of a sticker can be seen to the top right-hand corner of the free front end paper. A few handling marks to the half title page. Plain text dustwrapper with red and white coloured background with white and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges. There are a few creases in the laminate of the dustwrapper produced in production. Fading of the backstrip region. There is a 0.25 " tear to the lower left-hand corner of the rear dustwrapper panel. Authors photograph to the rear fold over panel. " On April 17, 1984, WPC Yvonne Fletcher was murdered on a London street by a Libyan gunmen who hid beneath a cloak of diplomatic immunity, returning to his homeland a freeman and a national hero. The British people were horrified." -- from the front fold over panel. This is just one of the cases that the authors investigate in regards to the abuse of diplomats and the ' get out of jail free " catch phrase of diplomatic immunity. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 248 pages, last eight pages blank,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; True Crime; ISBN: 0491037139. ISBN/EAN: 9780491037136. Inventory No: 0106283. . 9780491037136