Buy this book on-line Philip Singerman : An American Hero: The Red Adair StoryLittle, Brown and Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 1990 ISBN 9780316792813
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. AN3 - A first American edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNEDand inscribed by Red Adair to previous owners on the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, scattered rubbing, some scratches, wrinkling and scuffing, tanning and light shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners and dent, wrinkling on the spine edges, fading on the cover edges and some on the front, some light stains on the page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. An American Hero has all the elements of the quintessential American rags-to-riches story, and Adair is a John Wayne character come to life. In fact, the Wayne movie The Hellfighters was based on Adair's life. This is the tale of an innovative and fearless man made up of the qualities of Texas lore, a vibrant adventure story that will appeal to everyone who admires the vanishing breed of gutsy individual. 9.5"x6.5", 276 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Paul Neal "Red" Adair was an American oil well firefighter. He became notable internationally as an innovator in the specialized and hazardous profession of extinguishing and capping oil well blowouts, both land-based and offshore.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Philip Singerman : An American Hero: The Red Adair Story. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, out-of-print books, livres rares, out of print books and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |