Oil Power: Pitman's Common Commodities And Industries (1922)

Oil Power: Pitman�������s Common Commodities And Industries (1922) is a book written by Sydney H. North that explores the history, production, and uses of oil. The book is part of a series called Pitman�������s Common Commodities and Industries, which aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of various industries and their impact on society. The book begins with an overview of the history of oil, including its discovery and early uses. It then delves into the production process, including drilling, refining, and transportation. North also discusses the various uses of oil, including as fuel for transportation and heating, as well as in the production of plastics, chemicals, and other products. Oil Power also explores the economic impact of the oil industry, both on individual countries and on the global economy. North discusses the role of oil in international trade and politics, as well as the impact of oil price fluctuations on the world economy. Overall, Oil Power: Pitman�������s Common Commodities And Industries (1922) provides a detailed and informative look at the oil industry and its impact on society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, production, and uses of oil, as well as the economic and political implications of the industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.