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Singerman, Philip
RED ADAIR

An American Hero: The Authorized Biography, b&w illustrations from photographs and diagrams, index, [xii] & 272 pp, red boards in d/w, top edge of d/w slightly creased, very slight spotting to top closed edge of pages, closed edges of pages a little darkened, otherwise in very good condition, Bloomsbury 1989

23.3 x 15.2 cm, 670g, ISBN 0 74750 374 5

The world's specialist in extinguishing oil-well fires (including the Piper Alpha North Sea rig fire in 1988) and then controlling the escaping gas without setting it alight again.  See the description below from the dustwrapper flap.

Still available, but only in paperback, at £8.99.

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