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Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety

Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety

Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch
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Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety

by Picciotto, FDNY Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch'

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ISBN 10
0752849417
ISBN 13
9780752849416
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SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 5th.* Date of Publication: 2004(2003)* Publisher: Orion.* Binding and cover condition: Mono photo-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge but very slight dish. Seems lightly-used if at all. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, v.slight marks to fore-edge & minimal age to page edges, no other visible faults. VG++* Illustrations: 12pp. block of colour & b/w photos with one map and photo at front.* Pages: 248 pp. text. viii pp. index and blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- The No. 1 bestselling true story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. On September 11th, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest ranking fire department commander in the twin towers when the North Tower fell. Pitch and his men were on the 17th floor racing upward when the world seemed to explode around them. They were in the 7th floor stairwell when the tower fell, and Pitch and a handful of survivors woke to find themselves buried on the landing of floor 2. This is the story of how Pitch Picciotto led his men and the survivors to safety.* This is a VG copy of the 1st./5th. with absolutely minimal age and shelf wear.*

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety
Author
Picciotto, FDNY Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch'
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - VG++/VG+/ND
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st. Edn, 5th. Imp.
ISBN 10
0752849417
ISBN 13
9780752849416
Publisher
Orion
Place of Publication
London UK 256
Date Published
2004-01-01
Size
17.9 x 2.1 x 11.6 cm

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