Report Engine Third Printing by Smith Dennis (1 results)

8vo. inches. 8.75 x 5.75 inches, [viii] + 215 pp. bound u=in original red cloth, gilt, in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper, with some edge wear and chips at head and tail of spine. Deckled edges. Extremities a little worn, but otherwise a very good copy. Red ink gift inscription on first free endpaper. Loosely inserted: article from New York, 2972 and press cutting from USA Today. 1986. Autobiographical account of working as a fireman in the South Bronx by a New York firefighter who served in the City, 1963-81. The book, by Dennis Smith (1940-2022) became a bestseller like his later study, Report from Ground Zero (2002), describing his work in rescue and recovery after the collapse of the World Trade Centre buildings. AUTOBIOGRAPHY FIRE AUTOBIOGRAPHY SOCIAL HISTORY AMERICAS 20TH CENTURY AUTOBIOGRAPHY.