Drilling Operations, First Edition (11 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 312 pages. Engineering, geology, technology, and operations : an annotated and indexed bibliography. crimp fold to front cover , otherwise as new.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. First edition hardback, 1972, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dj with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges with a couple of closed tears; blue cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; text, charts and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Petroage Pub Co. Tulsa 1972 1st edn hardback. Spotless unbumped boards with gilt titles to spine. Slightly dusty page-block. No internal marks or inscriptions. Contents pristine. Binding as new.Unclipped jacket a little chipped with light repair. Very good+/fair+. 750gm for postage outside UK to be agreed thanks.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Some spine wear. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1100g.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. VG/fair, light blue pictorial dj with blue/black titles on spine, dj has wear on a couple of corners, ex-Admiralty Underwater weapons Establishment Library, contents are clean and unmarked, 12mo 272pp. Weight 600g. Extensively illustrated with b/w diagrams/schematics. Drilling from a floating platform; planning & organizing; drill vessel; drilling system; mooring system; auxiliary vessels; well-control & communications system; subsea guide bases, guide structures, casing & wellhead equipment; subsea blowout-preventer stack; control system; marine-riser system; marine-riser tensioning systems; guide-lien system; support & auxiliary systems; drill-stem testing; control & removal of oil spills; safety & efficiency; future developments. appendices; preliminary checklist; self-inspection check-off list; wave theories. Ex-Library.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: nrVG DW. 1st Edition.

Three vols. 4to. 449-560; 785-896; 897-1024 pp. With 100's of photo illustrations, text illustrations, diagrams, illustrated ads (many in colour). Colour-illustrated softcovers, photo cover art of oil derricks, and McDonald equipment, Byron-Jackson Co. Oil Tool Division ads on back covers (slight shelfwear, very slight bumping, minor tears to a couple spines), still a VG bright set. First editions of these very scarce issues of this noted California oil industry trade magazine, filled with articles and advertisements for oil derricks, oil drilling equipment, addressing oil drill and oil rigger safety issues, oil fires, and more. A number of articles focus on the development of the oil industry products for aviation fuels, and the aircraft including one article on a trip in the "Rio Grande" Ford Tri-motor owned by the Rio Grande Oil Company. At the time, Southern California was producing one-quarter of the World's oil supply. Few examples of this lavish and expensive serial periodical survive either in institutional holdings, or in the trade.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.