Oil-Field Development and Petroleum Mining. A Practical Guide to the Exploration of Petroleum Lands, and a Study of the Engineering Problems Connected with the Winning of Petroleum Including Notes on Petroleum Legislation and Customs and a Discussion of the Origin of Petroleum.

Thompson, A. Beeby

Published by London Crosby Lockwood and Son 1916, 1916

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First UK Edition. xix, 648,xxiv pp. Octavo. Illustrated with 152 photos (including frontispiece and 8 foldiing maps at rear), drawings and diagrams. 17 tables. Original burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Covers slightly rubbed with slight shelf wear to edges and slight staining mostly on the rear board. Some slight foxing and a slight water stain on the edges of a few leaves. One of the early standard histories of the oil Fields and exploration by one of the early pioneers of the industry. Fantastic to see what was the standard over 110 years ago. The ads at the rear are also great fun.

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Title
Oil-Field Development and Petroleum Mining. A Practical Guide to the Exploration of Petroleum Lands, and a Study of the Engineering Problems Connected with the Winning of Petroleum Including Notes on Petroleum Legislation and Customs and a Discussion of the Origin of Petroleum.
Author
Thompson, A. Beeby
Publisher
London Crosby Lockwood and Son 1916
Publication year
1916
Condition
Very good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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