Enterprise in Oil: a History of the Shell in the United States
by Beaton, Kendall
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Appleton-Century, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto, hardcover, light age toning at page edges else near fine in VG gray pictorial dj. Red boards with gilt lettering. 815 pp.; B&W illustrations in several sections. Contains 31 maps, index and bibliography. extensive history taking ten years to prepare with Appendixes. Starting in 1912 on the Pacific Coast and Oklahoma up through the 50's, discusses each technological development in turn.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47937
- Title
- Enterprise in Oil: a History of the Shell in the United States
- Author
- Beaton, Kendall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Appleton-Century, 1957
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- Fine
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- Quarto
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- Gilt
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- VG
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