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réf. 0282824146.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 944715Standard Oil Company Of California . Oversized Hardback . Very Good - Cash/No Jacket. Brown cover with gold text on the face. No date stated inside. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Standard Oil Company Of California hardcover
réf. 159397Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Oil Company for Onshore Oil Operations 1982. Celebrating the first oil shipments from a key port First and sole edition of this specially produced work published to commemorate the 20th anniversary of ADCO's first crude oil shipment from Jebel Dhanna. An online institutional search showing one copy only at Exeter University. Provenance: lid of box lettered in gilt J. Turnbull and loosely inserted compliments slip with typed name of the same; this is almost certainly John Turnbull BP's General Manager Production Overseas and later chief executive of BP Indonesia. Quarto. With colour illustrations throughout. Original presentation binding of moderate blue padded leatherette gilt-lettered on covers within gilt and blind ornamental borders bright blue watered silk endpapers. Housed in the original matching box. Box showing just light signs of handling light scratch to front cover of book. A very good copy bright and sharp. hardcover
2002A comprehensive guide to tasting, understanding, and cooking with superior extra-virgin olive oil, the cold first pressing of the olive crop's best. Most valuably, the book offers profiles of the best oils from countries including Italy, France, Greece,Spain, and the U.S. (as well as international blends). Useful, too, are sections on olive oil grades; label reading,usage and storage pointers. Though it's hard to derive a unique recipe selection from as basic an ingredient as olive oil, the book also offers easy, attractive recipes for dishes that include it.226p. i;lus bibliography. index Book
1960A discursive essay with anecdotes about the presence of the olive tree in different places and times.109p. illus Book
1955réf. 187022Teheran: Iranian Oil Exploration & Producing Company 1955. First edition of this rare internal report on Iranian oil production commissioned by the Iranian Oil Exploration & Producing Company and the Iranian Oil Refining Company 4 years after the nationalization. WorldCat lists only 3 institutional copies at Princeton Durham and Berlin. Established in 1951 and restructured in 1954 the National Iranian Oil Company owned the Iranian oil facilities collaborating with a consortium of foreign companies to sell on the international market. This report is a summary of the first year of the consortium's activities. It discusses the background of the Iranian oil industry the exploration and drilling of the Iranian Oil Exploration & Producing Co. the activity of the Iranian Oil Refining Company administration and the oil industry revenue. Like the Durham and Berlin copies the present does not include Appendix C 1 leaf graph of monthly oil production and the loose list of illustrations maps and photographs listed in the Appendices section. Folio. Mimeographed document. Original printed wrappers cloth-covered spine paper envelope pasted to inner front wrapper wire-stitched. Extremities a bit rubbed outer edge chipped at foot wrappers starting but still firm contents toned a little marginal foxing: a very good copy. hardcover
1901réf. 4229N.p. 1901. About very good. 12pp. Original printed wrappers stapled. Minor edge wear. Light toning and dust soiling. Scarce promotional for this early 20th-century New Mexico oil venture. The text contains an amusing if dangerous sounding origin story for the company in which the founding officer ignites a brook covered in a "peculiar scum" and spooks his horse. The remainder of the text contains the usual inducements to invest including various descriptions statistics analyses and endorsements. The first commercial well in New Mexico was drilled in the early twenties and we find little additional information on the Eureka Oil Company. One other copy located at SMU. unknown books
1901réf. 4229N.p. 1901. About very good. 12pp. Original printed wrappers stapled. Minor edge wear. Light toning and dust soiling. Scarce promotional for this early 20th-century New Mexico oil venture. The text contains an amusing if dangerous sounding origin story for the company in which the founding officer ignites a brook covered in a "peculiar scum" and spooks his horse. The remainder of the text contains the usual inducements to invest including various descriptions statistics analyses and endorsements. The first commercial well in New Mexico was drilled in the early twenties and we find little additional information on the Eureka Oil Company. One other copy located at SMU. unknown
1988No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 160pp. The story of olive oil and its Mediterranean ancestry, production and recipes. Illustrated with drawings by Madeleine David.
189870pp VG/none original editorial green cloth, bright gilt lettering on front board and spine, faint traces of label on lower spine, may lack the first preliminary blank page(?), title page lightly browned on margins, with stamp and small numbered sticker, folding plate facing p.41 loose, however in very good coinditions overall. A nice copy, from the library of Dugald Clerk, the famous Scottish engineer who designed the first two-stroke engine. A scarce book in first edition. Translated from the French in the Revue de Mecanique by Bryan Donkin, with 38 figures, some included as folding plates.
réf. 1334139717.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
192732 pages. Features: A Preacher Tells The Inside Story of Sinclair Lewis and His Preacher Book; A $20,000,000 Bond Issue That Will Cost the Taxpayers $49,500,000 (second in a series presenting some of the hidden features of modern finance underlying public bond issues); Gibson Girls, Gibson Men and the Chicago World's Fair; Japan Looks to America to Prevent Wars - Freedom from Extra Taxation for Armaments What They Most Want - article with wonderful photos; Every Person Has At Least One Book in Him; Henry Ford's Page - Finance Must Get Into Step; Editorials - Professor E.W. Kemmerer and Polish debt, Conspiracy, Fraud, the Elk Hills Oil Reserve, and Messrs. Doheny and Fall, attempt to impeach Judge Frank Cooper for upholding the country's prohibition law; People of the British Isles - The English; A Doctor Looks at Doctors - and sees them as they cannot see themselves; The True Story of Mary's Little Lamb - article with illustration of Mary Elizabeth Sawyer (Mrs. Columbus Tyler) and teacher Miss Polly Kimball; One-page ad (with photo) for Edison - Columbia - Victor recordings of the Old American Dances, as played by the Henry Ford Dance Orchestra; What is a Dollar Worth? (short piece); Chats with Office Callers - Smedley Butler cleans liquor from the San Diego Marine Barracks; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - Controversial play entitled "The Captive" and Otto H. Kahn of Famous Players, Ripon College student Lynn Wells operates a bookstore but carries no inventory, with nearly all his orders going to foreign countries; News Bits; photos of large sailboats inside back cover. Somewhat above-average wear with nibbling along coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1864réf. 64156Philadelphia: J. B. Chandler Pr. 306 & 308 Chesnut Street Girard Building 1864. 8vo. 19 cm. 25 pp. 3. Disbound. Stitched sheets. Venango County Pennsylvania was the center of oil production in the 1860s. The first successful commercial oil well in the United States was completed by E.L. Drake near Titusville Pennsylvania 28 August 1859. OCLC: One copy at PA Hist. and Mus. Comn. Lib. J. B. Chandler, Pr., 306 & 308 Chesnut Street, [Girard Building] unknown books
1864réf. 64156Philadelphia: J. B. Chandler Pr. 306 & 308 Chesnut Street Girard Building 1864. 8vo. 19 cm. 25 pp. 3. Disbound. Stitched sheets. Venango County Pennsylvania was the center of oil production in the 1860s. The first successful commercial oil well in the United States was completed by E.L. Drake near Titusville Pennsylvania 28 August 1859. OCLC: One copy at PA Hist. and Mus. Comn. Lib. J. B. Chandler, Pr., 306 & 308 Chesnut Street, [Girard Building] unknown
1934This listing consists of pages 1-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni loggers' strike, new oil refinery for Victoria, skiers arrive in Vancouver after hazardous feat, and many more; editorial page; Fantastic black and white photo ad for the new Ford V-8 on page 5; Local news; Social pages; Assorted vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
1934This listing consists of pages 1-8 and 13-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Photo of Japanese, British and U.S. diplomates in England attemtping to replace the old London Naval Treaty; Chuckwalla wrecked on west coast of Vancouver Island; Mayor Leeming will run again; Manchukuo disregarding protests against proposed oil monopoly in state; America wants to lead in removal of barriers against international trade - warns against extreme nationalism; Government passes first market plan under B.C. Statute to protect tree fruit growers; Burnett's Gin ad; Piggly Wiggly ad; Editorial page; nice illustrated ad for Rogers and Majestic "Mystery-Tube" radios; City and District News bits; Social pages; Travel page; Sports page with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about the 1934-35 Les Canadiens hockey team; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
1899pp. xx, 379 + Plus Frontis, folding map and full page plates. Inked Christmas wish to Gerard from Bernard. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold in lettered. Front board impressively decorated with Harpooners at sea. Extremities slightly worn. Hardbound. Rudyard Kipling's endorsement "I've never read anything that equals it in its deep sea wonder and mystery." NAVAL BOX 2
192352 pages. Features: Nice one-page illustrated ad for "U.S." Boots; Nicely illustrated Fisher Body ad features scene in modern dairy barn; Is Uncle Sam Rich Enough To Give Us All A Farm?; Cranberry Folks are Sales Experts; Mouse-Guarding Our Orchards; Good Grass and a Cow Climate in Washington State; How to Nurse an Invalid Farm; They Needed a New Poultry House - cozy quarters brought winter eggs; Satan's Bushel (fiction); Fishing the Rogue (fiction); A Dane Tells What He Finds Wrong in Our Farming; Thanksgiving Chicken Pie (recipe); Nice one-page Hupmobile ad; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Oakland Motor Car Company; One-page illustrated Fordson tractor ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Three-In-One Oil features shotgun and hunting scenes; Nice one-page ad for Gold Seal footwear; Sensational centerfold ad for "Ball Brand" footwear features their red ball; One-page ad for the Oldsmobile Six; Excellent one-page ad for the Buescher True-Tone Saxophone features photos of seventeen prominent artists of the day; Two-color ad for Firestone footwear inside back cover; Purina Hen Chow ad on back cover; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this marvelous vintage issue. Book
1990110 pages. Glossary. Index. Fully illustrated (primarily in color) techniques for creating portraits in oil, watercolour, pastels, and charcoal. "Provides the all important techniques that will enable the amateur artist to master the rewarding art of portrait painting." - from dust jacket. Bit of loss and closed opening to lower corner of front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy. Book
réf. 5173mSocony Mobil Oil Co. Very Good. Hardcover. Heavy book may incur additional freight please enquire. 34 Editions bound into 3 hardcover books. itions and 4 Quarterly Editions . Socony Mobil Oil Co. hardcover
1980439 pages. "This conference presented the first review of the state of knowledge of the Canadian coastline." - from Foreward. Tight and square. Unmarked with moderate external wear. Sound copy. Book
2005réf. 145208Calgary: Canadian Heavy Oil Association 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 684 charts graphs b/w illustrations. Unopened CD at the back of the book. Top corner of rear board is bumped. Heavy book additional postage will apply. Canadian Heavy Oil Association hardcover
197328 pages. Features: One-Third of Canada lies north of 60; The Harding Family of Frobisher Bay; Housing inequality in Inuvik; Major oil and gas finds in the Mackenzie; Elijay Smith - Chief of the Yukon Native Brotherhood; James Wah-Shee - President of the Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories; Men Who Guide the North - Northwest Territories Commissioner Stuart Hodgson and Yukon Commissioner James Smith; Sea Lift to Spence Bay, the most northerly mainland port of the North American continent; Staying Warm in the North; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Some sunning to edges of front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
1991réf. ZB1272930Canadian Heavy Oil Association 1991. 595 pp. folding map Hardcover ex library else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Canadian Heavy Oil Association hardcover
19688th impression. VG/VG. 7785. eng
