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ABRIEL, WARREN W.  Thirty Years of Smoke, Heat and Hell
Hicksville, N.Y. Exposition Press. 1976, First Edition. 0682486612 Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Photo Illustrated. This book has a white dj with red and black lettering and a cover photo illustration. Dj is edgeworn, with some soil and rubbing; book itself is clean, tight and unmarked. Illustrated with black-and-white photos showing some of the worst fires of his career, this book is written by Albanyfire chief Warren Abriel, whose family has been fighting fires in Albany since 1867. 159 pages; approx. 5"x8". Fine/Very Good +.
USD 13.80 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1218] Book number: eef6922
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BURGESS-WISE, DAVID  Fire Engines and Fire-Fighting
New York, New York, U.S.A. Octopus Books. 1977. 0706406133 Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Illustrated. 8.5 x 11.5 hard cover book. White lettering on the black dust jacket spine with a color photo illustrated cover. The history of man's age-old battle to control the ravages of fire is described in this exciting and colorful book. 128 pages. Light wear. Tight binding. Very Good/Very Good condition. Very Good/Very Good.
USD 11.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 | £UK 7 | JP¥ 1015] Book number: P8130
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DA COSTA, PHIL  100 Years of America's Fire Fighting Apparatus
New York, Bonanza Books. 1964, Second Printing. Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Illustrated. This book has a red dj with black lettering and a black and white cover illustration. Dj is rubbed, edgeworn; book itself is mostly clean, with tight binding. Illustrated throughout with artwork and photographs, this book looks at the equipment used to fight fires in the United States, from the early horse- and hand-drawn wagons of the 19th century to today's modern fire engines. 112 pages; approx. 8"x11". Very Good/Near Very Good.
USD 9.20 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 812] Book number: eef6939
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DITZEL, PAUL C.  Fire Engines, Fire Fighters: The Men, Equipment, and Machines, from Colonial Days to the Present
Crown. 1976. 0517521792 Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Illustrated. 9 x 11 hard cover book. White lettering on the black dust jacket spine with a color photo illustrated cover. Here is an invitation to share the on-the-scene excitement of all the spectacular fires in American history. This vivid account begins with the Great Boston Fire of 1760 and continues to the gigantic Philadelphia refinery blaze of 1975. 256 pages. Light dust jacket wear. Tight binding. Fine/Very Good condition. Fine/Very Good.
USD 13.80 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1218] Book number: P8128
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FERAZANI, LARRY  Rescue Squad
New York, William Morrow and Co. 1974, Fourth Printing. 0688002927 Hard Cover with dust jacket. This book has a black dj with white and red lettering and a black-and-white cover illustration. Dj is rubbed, edgeworn; book itself is mostly clean, with tight binding. Ferazani writes about the peculiar life of a rescue squad member, a firefighter who responds to all kinds of emergencies. 244 pages; approx. 5"x8". Near Fine/Very Good.
USD 17.25 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.5 | JP¥ 1522] Book number: eef6923
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MCCALL, WALTER P.  American Fire Engines Since 1900
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S.A. Crestline Publishing. 1976, First Edition. 0912612088 Hard Cover. Ill.: Illustrated. This book has a red hard cover with gold lettering on the spine and gold illustrations on the cover. Mild cover soil; mostly a clean, tight copy. This first edition is illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos of 75 years' worth of fire engines. Approx. 150 pages; 9"x11". Near Fine/No Jacket.
USD 17.25 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.5 | JP¥ 1522] Book number: eef6625
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