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réf. PE9441 loose gelatin silver photographs nine duplicates; each ca. 14.5 x 8.5 cm 5 ½ x 3 ¼ in. a couple of photos mildly faded or with silver mirroring but overall a very good collection. A lively collection of photographs showing oil well operations on the Howard Glasscock Oil Field Howard County in western Texas conducted by the Schermerhorn-Winston Company. Incorporated in 1928 it owned multiple oil properties in the southwestern United States including several wells on the Kloh lease located on the Howard Glasscock Oil Field. Schermerhorn-Winston was headquartered in Tulsa Oklahoma. 19 photographs not including duplicates show views of the company’s well sites on the field the drilling tower and equipment large plumes of smoke at a drilling site and men at work. 13 photographs not including duplicates are group portraits of the employees of the oil well. Two are photographed next to signs identifying the site. Others are posed next to equipment. Overall an interesting collection of photographs showing oil well operations in Texas during the early 1930s. unknown
réf. 59414BBo.J. Victor Popov geboren 1952 in Kasachstan, studierte Kunst in Lemberg. Er ist seit 1980 freier Künstler. Victor Popov lebt und arbeitet in Düsseldorf. [4 Warenabbildungen]
réf. 30114SIGNED LETTER by J. Paul Getty ON DEATH OF HIS SON 1958 Oil Magnate Billionaire SIGNED J. P. GETTY RARE INCLUDES TYPED ENVELOPE
1940réf. 1564AGBerlin, o.J. (um 1940). Öl auf Leinwand. Bildformat: 67 x 79 cm.
1969Very Good English Original bdg. 4to. (30 x 25 cm). In English. [4], 96 p., 7 folding plans of plants, drawn by T. Wood, one folded huge map in the end-pocket (size: 141x50 cm) showing proposed gas pipeline, Dodan to Raman (Batman), alternative routes of the area. Scarce and very detailed typewritten report on the piping and utilization of natural gas and oil in the Batman area of Turkey, prepared under the British Technical Assistance arrangements for the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (T.P.A.O.), in September 1969. "In response to a request from the Government of Turkey, this report has been prepared under the British Technical Assistance arrangements to advise the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (T.P.A.O.) in matters relating to the use of and piping of natural gas in the Batman area of Turkey." The Dodan gas field lies approx. 70 kilometers from Batman refinery and the Bati Raman Oil Field. This study investigates the economics of piping the gas from Dodan to Batman and the separation and utilization of the gas fractions.
1865réf. 250221Benninghoff Run Pennsylvania 1865. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Image lightly faded some surface abrasion mount soiled. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Vintage albumen print showing the oil derricks and pump house of Benninghoff Run an important early oil field in Pennsylvania's Oil Creek Valley. The site's Ocean Well dug in 1865 was the first to prove that oil could be extracted from hilly terrain. Benninghoff Run was the scene of violence when teamsters angered over loss of work attempted to destroy the pipeline that comission dealer Henry Harvey built from Benninghoff Run to tanks at the Shaffer railroad two miles away. The right-of-way of the Benninghoff-Shaffer pipeline can be seen in this image as a white streak extending vertically from the fields to the hill in the distance cf. www.petroleumhistory.org. unknown
1865réf. 250221Benninghoff Run Pennsylvania 1865. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Image lightly faded some surface abrasion mount soiled. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Vintage albumen print showing the oil derricks and pump house of Benninghoff Run an important early oil field in Pennsylvania's Oil Creek Valley. The site's Ocean Well dug in 1865 was the first to prove that oil could be extracted from hilly terrain. Benninghoff Run was the scene of violence when teamsters angered over loss of work attempted to destroy the pipeline that comission dealer Henry Harvey built from Benninghoff Run to tanks at the Shaffer railroad two miles away. The right-of-way of the Benninghoff-Shaffer pipeline can be seen in this image as a white streak extending vertically from the fields to the hill in the distance cf. www.petroleumhistory.org. unknown books
1860réf. 250325Petroleum Centre 1860. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. 1 vols. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Image lightly faded some surface abrasion mount soiled and worn. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. 1 vols. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Vintage albumen print of Petroleum Centre Pennsylvania with Oil Creek in the foreground with a few scattered derricks and the town proper on the far bank. Petroleum Centre sprang up in 1861 with the birth of the oil industry in western Pennsylvannia. By 1873 the town was nearly deserted; it is now part of Oil Creek State Park. unknown
1860réf. 250325Petroleum Centre 1860. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. 1 vols. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Image lightly faded some surface abrasion mount soiled and worn. Vintage albumen print rounded at top corners mounted on card captioned in pen beneath image. 1 vols. Image: 10 x 13 3/8 in. Vintage albumen print of Petroleum Centre Pennsylvania with Oil Creek in the foreground with a few scattered derricks and the town proper on the far bank. Petroleum Centre sprang up in 1861 with the birth of the oil industry in western Pennsylvannia. By 1873 the town was nearly deserted; it is now part of Oil Creek State Park. unknown books
réf. 63-6754London: John Boydell ca. 1767. Engraving 13.25" x 15.75" with Decorative Border On Paper Mounted on Canvas Good with marginal tears. [London: John Boydell, ca. 1767.] unknown
réf. 63-6753London: John Boydell ca. 1767. Engraving 20" x 17" with Decorative Border On Paper Mounted on Canvas Good with marginal tears. [London: John Boydell, ca. 1767.] unknown
1970réf. 194389Abu Dhabi: Markaz al-tadr b wa-l-tanm ah 1970s. An internal textbook of statistics unrecorded elsewhere produced by the Centre for Training and Development of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for students at the Al Dhafra training centre established in 1972. The centre was taken over by the ADNOC Technical Academy in 1978 to provide UAE nationals with specialist and technical training in the energy sector particularly oil and gas. The introduction explains that "a clear example of the importance of statistics in our time is the planning undertaken by the state to increase and multiply national income" with industry identified as the primary means of achieving this and statistics as the instrument for measuring progress. The chapters explain statistical concepts and methods of data presentation including pictorial and bar methods geometric figures frequency distribution curves geometric arithmetic and harmonic means and measures of dispersion and correlation including Pearson's correlation coefficient. Folio. Tables and diagrams. Mimeographed typed text in Arabic on one side only. Green spiral binding plastic wrapper at front. Contents a trifle toned occasional offsetting from tables and diagrams on blank versos: a very good copy. unknown
réf. 1304Huile sur papier, signée et datée 1987 en haut à droite (38/57 cm).
1947réf. 812CG1947. Oel auf Leinwand. Bildausschnitt: 58 x 71,5 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, Abb.
réf. awd-1174Huile sur toile signée, titrée et datée 2007 au dos (30/28 cm). t
réf. awd-1175Huile sur toile signée en bas à droite, contresignée, titrée et datée 2004/2005 au dos (30/27,5 cm). t
réf. 59416BBo.J. Victor Popov geboren 1952 in Kasachstan, studierte Kunst in Lemberg. Er ist seit 1980 freier Künstler. Victor Popov lebt und arbeitet in Düsseldorf. [4 Warenabbildungen]
réf. 1347.1aaf1947, 62x71.5 cm
1946réf. 1045CG1946. Oel auf Holz. 72 x 43 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +
1945Features: X for Escape - Photo-illustrated article (part 2 of 2) by Flt.-Lieut. Tony Pengelly describes the dramatic Great Escape from Luft Stalag III involving 83 prisoners, 50 of whom were later shot - basis for the classic WWII film The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen; Shakedown - Political favours and liquor licences; Life with Ivan - How does the average Russian live?; Marriages Mended - Domestic Relations Judge H.S. Mott has a 90% success rate; The Mine That Shook the World - A vivid photo-illustrated report on Eldorado, the super-secret mine in the Arctic which produces the raw material for atomic bombs; King Size Tenor - Lauritz Melchior, mighty tenor of the "Met"; Russia - A Split Personality; Backstage Ottawa - the taxpayer wins a battle; Big Business Farmer - George Wesley of Wrentham, Alberta, farms 16,000 acres in Alberta and grows enough wheat to feed a small city; The Truth About Epilepsy - Robert H. Feldt, M.D., has made immense strides toward taming this dreaded brain disease; Man of Many Voices - Meet Mercer (One-Man Cast) McLeod, first radio actor to sell a Canadian-recorded program for U.S. broadcasting; If You Should Get Venison - cooking tips; and more. Short Stories: World Premiere; Uncle Alfred; For These Thy Gifts. Nice ad for: C-I-L; Imperial Oil (How an oil well works); Good Year (with color illustration of firemen and forest fire); Snyder's Furniture; G.E. Electric Blankets (& Electric Flying Suits); Aunt Jemima Pancakes; Westinghouse in the electrical age 1920-1945; Life Savers (nice one-page color ad); Chase & Sanborn - featuring Charlie McCarthy in colour; Waterman's Taperite pen; Once-page colour-illustrated ad by Carling's honouring Jack Miner of Kingsville, Ontario; T.S. Simms "Pure Badger" shaving brushes; Lovely 1946 Ford (dark red) ad inside back cover; B.C. Apples ad on back cover features charming colour illustration of young lass holding basket of fruit. 72 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this historic vintage issue. Book
1945Features: X for Escape - Photo-illustrated article (part 1 of 2) by Flt.-Lieut. Tony Pengelly describes the dramatic Great Escape from Luft Stalag III involving 83 prisoners, 50 of whom were later shot - basis for the classic WWII film The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen; Nice cover illustration by R. York Wilson features brass band practicing; W.A. Irwin becomes new Editor of Maclean's - photo and brief article; Relax - It's Good for You; Bee Business - Ervin Hogarth has 150 bees near Tara, Ontario; Mars Gone Barmy - Maj.-Gen. J.F.C. Fuller argues atomic war cannot be won; Where Milk is Medicine - Europe's lack of food in the aftermath of WWII; Britian's Place in the World; Washington Memo - U.S. Strikers want to keep war wages (52 for 40 or Fight!); Backstage Ottawa - NRMA men (Zombies) were sent to the First Canadian Division on or after VE Day; Is the Union Shop Democratic? - arguments for and against; Sculptors Elizabeth Wyn Wood and Mani Hahn - Photo-illustrated article; "When the Ice-Worms Nest Again" - Brief article discussing Robert Service; Stretch the Meat; and more. Short stories include: Molly Was a Doctor; White Horse; Soft Music. Nice ads for: The Wartime Prices and Trade Board (encouraging the mending of clothes); Imperial Oil (featuring oil exploration); Frigidaire, Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese; Canadian Pacific (color illustration of driving of the last spike to celebrate 60 years of progress, 1885-1945); Pepsodent Tooth Paste; Eveready Flashlight Batteries - featuring image of Vancouver radio personality Thora Anders; Arrid deodorant - featuring photo of Gertrude Niesen; Nostalgic one-page Maclean's subscription ad; National War Finance Committee; Nice colour-photo Caterpillar Diesel ad inside back cover features two dozers preparing new rail bed through mountains. 68 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this historic vintage issue. Book
réf. 59415BBo.J. Victor Popov geboren 1952 in Kasachstan, studierte Kunst in Lemberg. Er ist seit 1980 freier Künstler. Victor Popov lebt und arbeitet in Düsseldorf. [3 Warenabbildungen]
1901réf. 4590Oklahoma City OK: Daily Oklahoman 1901. Map Illustrated Advertisement. Near Fine. A seminal promotional piece by an American oil company offering a nascent map of the rich Spindletop drilling area in Southern Texas during it's proving and cash-raising stages. Published in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper in 1901 to encourage investors to "buy-in" to the excitement of the oil boom this enticing ad worked her wallet-opening charms well as the region ultimately became famous for both it's quality and quantity of sustained oil production. The ad measures 19.5 inches tall x 14 inches wide with some toning and faint fold lines barely evident. It has been deacidified and linen backed with a few tiny archival repairs to top and left edges. A significant and early piece of Texas Petroliana. Daily Oklahoman unknown
1947réf. 812CG1947. Oel auf Leinwand. Bildausschnitt: 58 x 71,5 cm.
réf. 60630BBo.J. [3 Warenabbildungen] (Petra Petitpierre, geborene Frieda Kessinger, geboren am 13. Mai 1905 in Zürich, gestorben am 23. Dezember 1959 in Murt