Description
Signed copy of Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy, inscribed to NFL football owner, Robert Irsay.
Octavo, 652pp. Black hardcover, title in gilt on spine. Clean text throughout, a near fine example. In publisher’s near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Inscribed by the author on the half-title: “To Robert Irsay, Best Wishes. Tom Clancy.”
Robert Irsay (1923-1997) was the owner of the Indianapolis Colts from 1972 until his death. He served in the United States Marine Corps in World War II, fueling his interest in military history. When he died in 1997, the ownership of the Colts passed to his son, Jim Irsay.