Publicado por ORION, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Orion 06/02/2003, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
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Publicado por Orion, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Orion, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
Publicado por Orion 06/02/2003, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. On September 11th, leading seven companies of firefighters up the B stairway to Tower 1 of the World Trade Centre, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest ranking fire department commander in the twin towers when Tower 2 fell. Pitch and his men were on the 17th floor racing upward when the world seemed to explode around them. Out of radio communication with the command centre and with no time t o reflect Pitch ordered the evacuation of Tower 1. Firefighters under his command staged an orderly retreat until word came that the stairwell was blocked with debris. From his knowledge of the Towers gained during service after the 1993 WTC bombing Pitch was able to lead the firefighters to an alternate stairwell and the descent continued. After 8 minutes when they reached floor 12 Pitch was met with a horrifying sight: more than 50 civilians sitting mutely at desks seemed immobilised in his flashlight's glare. When he ordered them out, out, OUT! wheelchairs began to roll to the door; these were the workers too old, crippled or weak to have made their way out on their own. Pitch ordered his men to stop and form a human bucket brigade to thrust the civilians out of the building, and blue uniforms lined the stairwell. 14 minutes had elapsed since the collapse of Tower 2.Pushing and cajoling them down and out Pitch was in the 7th floor stairwell when a sound like thunder was heard from above. It took eight seconds for Tower 1 to fall, accordioning into a mound of burning rubble many have likened to hell. Pitch and a handful of survivors woke to find themselves buried on the landing of the second floor, in an inky cavity broken by the screams of injured men. This is the story of how they made it out, and how Pitch Picciotto, the highest ranking firefighter survived the collapse of the twin towers and led his men to safety. The story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Orion, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Paperback. Condición: Good. Reprint; Seventh Printing. Some reading and cover corner creases, some shelf and edge wear with some cover peel, slightly cocked spine, some heavy foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Seventh printing of updated Orion mass market edition, 2003. Good reading copy, no names inside. Cover photo by Marty Heitner. ; Photographs; 272 pages; On September 11, 2001 New York Fire Department Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was in the World Trade Centre when it collapsed. He and his men had entered by the north tower to be met with a horrifying sight - over fifty workers, too crippled, too old or too weak to make their own way out unaided. Pitch ordered his men to make a human chain to get them out down the stairwell. He was on the seventh-floor of stairwell B when the tower collapsed only to wake up some time later to find himself buried on the landing between the fourth and second floors. This is his story of how he led the survivors to safety. Mass Market PB.
Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. 2003. Reprint. Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JM; BTP; JKSW2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 22. Weight in Grams: 186. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condición: Very Good. 2003. Reprint. Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JM; BTP; JKSW2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 22. Weight in Grams: 186. . . . . .
Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Orion, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Books & Bygones, Reading, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: As New. 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 Centre. Illustrated.
Publicado por Orion, 2004
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: VG++/VG+/ND. y 1st. Edn, 5th. Imp. SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 5th.* Date of Publication: 2004(2003)* Publisher: * 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.* 2004-01-01. n.
Publicado por Seven Dials, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Brook Bookstore, Milano, MI, Italia
Condición: new.
Publicado por Orion 2003-02-06, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Chiron Media, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New.
Publicado por Orion, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Jenhams Books, Dundee, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). Overseas buyers please also note that shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel.
Publicado por Orion, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Jenhams Books, Dundee, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). Overseas buyers please also note that shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel.
Publicado por Orion, Usa, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752852663 ISBN 13: 9780752852669
Librería: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Original o primera edición
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 197 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.The only exception is some light tanning to pages. The Heroic Account Of How Pitch Picciotto Survived The Collapse Of The Twin Town.
Publicado por Berkley Books, New York, 2002
ISBN 10: 0425186776 ISBN 13: 9780425186770
Librería: Marvin Minkler Modern First Editions, St. Johnsbury, VT, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing, May 2002. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 243 pages. The harrowing account of survival and escape from the ruins of the World Trade Center. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box.
Publicado por ORION, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Reino Unido
Condición: New.
Publicado por ORION, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Reino Unido
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Publicado por BCA, Great Britain, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752852620 ISBN 13: 9780752852621
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Reprint. On 11 September, leading a company of firefighters up stairway B of the north tower of the World Trade Center, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest-ranking fire department commander in the building when it fell. Pitch and his men were on the thirty-fifth floor racing upward when the world seemed to explode around them as the south tower collapsed. Realising the possible fate of the north tower, he led the firefighters down to the twelfth floor where they were met with a horrifying sight - more than fifty workers, too crippled, too old or too weak to have made their way out on their own. Pitch ordered his firefighters to form a human chain and pushed and cajoled them down the stairs. He was on the seventh floor stairwell when the north tower fell, accordioning into a mound of burning rubble. Pitch and a handful of survivors woke to find themselves buried on the landing between the second and fourth floors. This is the story of how Pitch Picciotto led the survivors to safety. Illustrated.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Orion, Great Britain, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752852620 ISBN 13: 9780752852621
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Reprint. front and back end page removedOn 11 September, leading a company of firefighters up stairway B of the north tower of the World Trade Center, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest-ranking fire department commander in the building when it fell. Pitch and his men were on the thirty-fifth floor racing upward when the world seemed to explode around them as the south tower collapsed. Realising the possible fate of the north tower, he led the firefighters down to the twelfth floor where they were met with a horrifying sight - more than fifty workers, too crippled, too old or too weak to have made their way out on their own. Pitch ordered his firefighters to form a human chain and pushed and cajoled them down the stairs. He was on the seventh floor stairwell when the north tower fell, accordioning into a mound of burning rubble. Pitch and a handful of survivors woke to find themselves buried on the landing between the second and fourth floors. This is the story of how Pitch Picciotto led the survivors to safety. Illustrated.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. On September 11th, leading seven companies of firefighters up the B stairway to Tower 1 of the World Trade Centre, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest ranking fire department commander in the twin towers when Tower 2 fell. Pitch and his men were on the 17th floor racing upward when the world seemed to explode around them. Out of radio communication with the command centre and with no time t o reflect Pitch ordered the evacuation of Tower 1. Firefighters under his command staged an orderly retreat until word came that the stairwell was blocked with debris. From his knowledge of the Towers gained during service after the 1993 WTC bombing Pitch was able to lead the firefighters to an alternate stairwell and the descent continued. After 8 minutes when they reached floor 12 Pitch was met with a horrifying sight: more than 50 civilians sitting mutely at desks seemed immobilised in his flashlight's glare. When he ordered them out, out, OUT! wheelchairs began to roll to the door; these were the workers too old, crippled or weak to have made their way out on their own. Pitch ordered his men to stop and form a human bucket brigade to thrust the civilians out of the building, and blue uniforms lined the stairwell. 14 minutes had elapsed since the collapse of Tower 2.Pushing and cajoling them down and out Pitch was in the 7th floor stairwell when a sound like thunder was heard from above. It took eight seconds for Tower 1 to fall, accordioning into a mound of burning rubble many have likened to hell. Pitch and a handful of survivors woke to find themselves buried on the landing of the second floor, in an inky cavity broken by the screams of injured men. This is the story of how they made it out, and how Pitch Picciotto, the highest ranking firefighter survived the collapse of the twin towers and led his men to safety. The story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Orion Books., 2002
ISBN 10: 0752852620 ISBN 13: 9780752852621
Librería: powellbooks Somerset UK., Ilminster, SOM, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The heroic account of how Pitch Picciotto survived the collapse of the twin towers and led his men to safety.
Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. On September 11th, leading seven companies of firefighters up the B stairway to Tower 1 of the World Trade Centre, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest ranking fire department commander in the twin towers when Tower 2 fell. Pitch and his men were on the 17th floor racing upward when the world seemed to explode around them. Out of radio communication with the command centre and with no time t o reflect Pitch ordered the evacuation of Tower 1. Firefighters under his command staged an orderly retreat until word came that the stairwell was blocked with debris. From his knowledge of the Towers gained during service after the 1993 WTC bombing Pitch was able to lead the firefighters to an alternate stairwell and the descent continued. After 8 minutes when they reached floor 12 Pitch was met with a horrifying sight: more than 50 civilians sitting mutely at desks seemed immobilised in his flashlight's glare. When he ordered them out, out, OUT! wheelchairs began to roll to the door; these were the workers too old, crippled or weak to have made their way out on their own. Pitch ordered his men to stop and form a human bucket brigade to thrust the civilians out of the building, and blue uniforms lined the stairwell. 14 minutes had elapsed since the collapse of Tower 2.Pushing and cajoling them down and out Pitch was in the 7th floor stairwell when a sound like thunder was heard from above. It took eight seconds for Tower 1 to fall, accordioning into a mound of burning rubble many have likened to hell. Pitch and a handful of survivors woke to find themselves buried on the landing of the second floor, in an inky cavity broken by the screams of injured men. This is the story of how they made it out, and how Pitch Picciotto, the highest ranking firefighter survived the collapse of the twin towers and led his men to safety. The story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Orion Books Limited, 2003
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: Booksalvation, Manchester, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. Standard. Outline:- 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. from his intimate knowledge of the towers gained during service after the 1993 wtc bombing pitch was able to lead the firefighters to an alternative stairwell to floor 12 where they were met with a horrifying sight - more than 50 workers too crippled; too old; or too weak to have made their way out on their own. pitch ordered his firefighters to form a human chain and pushed and cajoled them down the stairs. 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.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Orion Books Limited The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK. Book.
Publicado por Orion Publishing Co, 2002
ISBN 10: 0752849417 ISBN 13: 9780752849416
Librería: moluna, Greven, Alemania
Condición: New. 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.
Publicado por Berkley Books, New York, 2002
Librería: Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. As new condition black boards/black spine/gold spine lettering contained in a fine condition non price-clipped color photographic dust jacket. Includes LIst of Firefighters Who Gave their Lives on September 11, 2001 and Acknowledgments. An "Autographed Copy" sticker is neatly affixed to the center right section of the jacket front. Signed by FDNY Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto with a thin olive green Sharpie at the lower section of the full title page. "People call us heroes, but we're just doing our jobs." - FDNY Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto. "On the morning of September 11, 2001, FDNY Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto was at his firehouse on West 100th Street when a Boeing 767, laden with jet fuel, was deliberately flown into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. It was 8:48 A.M. "Pitch" didn't even wait to be formally dispatched to the scene. By the time the second plane attacked the South Tower eighteen minutes later, he was careening down the streets of Manhattan to the area that would soon be known as "Ground Zero" - and into the middle of one of the darkest moments in American History. Picciotto knew the inside of the North Tower like he knew his own home. He had played a central role in its evacuation during the 1993 bombing. Now, he was about to relive that terror hundredfold. Leading his men into the smoking building, he got to work managing the rescue effort, checking floors and rerouting civilians without thought for his own safety. After the South Tower collapsed, Picciotto ordered an evacuation of fire and rescue workers that saved hundreds of lives. Then, Picciotto and a die-hard team of men set about rescuing a group of about fifty disabled and infirm people - until the North Tower collapsed around them, trapping them in the rubble for more than four hours. This is the harrowing account of that ordeal, told with raw emotion by the man who lived through it - and emerged a true American hero. It is also the remarkable story of one fire department's dauntless battle at the epicenter of terror and one city's epic and inspirational recovery - and a testimony to the thousands of men and women lost in the fragments of the Twin Towers." - from the inner front and rear jacket flaps. ABOUT THE AUTHOR (from the rear jacket flap, dated May 2002) FDNY Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto was the highest-raniing firefighter to survive the collapse of the World Trade Center. He is a twenty-eight year veteran of the New York City Fire Department. For the past nine years, he has presided over FDNY's Battalion 11, covering Manhattan's Upper West Side. In 1993, as a battalion commander assigned to Lower Manhattan, he was the second chief on the scene immediately following the first attack on the World Trade Center, coordinating operations and rescue efforts in the NOrth Tower. It was there, under those frontline circumstances, that Picciotto became keenly familiar with the building's layout, and the substructure of the World Trade Center complex - an insight that would serve him well on September 11, 2001.". Signed by Author(s).