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2008191436Krishna Books Incorporated 2008-12-01. Paperback. Very Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Krishna Books Incorporated paperback books
193115471931. SOCONY OIL COMPANY NEWSPAPER 1931. TOURS AND DETOURS. An original August 15 1931 edition of "Tours and Detours"- a tourism-related newspaper issued by the Socony Oil Company to its customers. This issue contains articles about touring the Northeast region of the United States with photographs and articles on Clinton NY; Buffalo & Niagara Falls NY; and Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts. The rear cover contains a road map of main highways in New England. Following the break-up of Standard Oil in 1911 the Standard Oil Company of New York SOCONY was formed along with 33 other break-off companies. In 1920 the company registered the name "Mobiloil" as its trademark and in 1963 it became the Mobil Oil Company. Very Good usual folds with a few tears. Scarce 10.00. <br/><br/> unknown books
1984258084California: OCAWIU 1984. 1.5 inch diameter pin very good. OCAWIU unknown books
1986149439Budapest: ICPS 1986. 38p. 8x5.5 inch wraps booklet faintest signs of age or handling. ICPS H-1415 / Documents on the struggle against chemical weapons volume II. ICPS unknown books
1939213762San Francisco: State of California Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas 1939. 46p. 6x9 inches preface reports tables maps graphs and cross-sections several folding very good first edition annual in stapled yellow pictorial wraps. Special articles on Canal and Strand Oil Fields Arvin Area of Mountain View Oil Field and Premier Area of Poso Creek Field. State of California Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas unknown books
197059679NY: Rand McNally 1970. 4to pp. 112. Bound in pictorial boards with color photos throughout. A very good copy. Rand McNally unknown books
197661240Flagstaff: Northland Press 1976. Hardcover. x 212p.11.5x9.75 inches landscape layout personal inscription signed by Briggs on endpaper paintings charts foreword bibliography index lightly-used and soiled first edition stated in white cloth boards and price-clipped worn dj with closed tears. Northland Press hardcover books
50529New York: by the Company ca 1944. 16mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed self-wrappers; 8pp; illus. Very Good. Reprinted from The Lamp. A brief description and prospectus describing Standard Oil's innovative employee retirement plan "the first one in this country to permit an employee to choose one of a number of rates of contribution and thus decide how much social security he wished to build for himself and his family on top of the government program." Such corporate thrift plans helped fuel the boom in postwar prosperity among middle- and working-class Americans. unknown books
190315607Boston: MacLean Oil & Supply Company 1903. Complaint about some of the Globe Paint Oil sent; signed by company officer; from this Boston supplier of steamship mill & railway needs; with nice vignette of a pile of product barrels; 7 1/4" x 8 1/2" approx. size; light wear old fold lines; very good condition. Very Good. MacLean Oil & Supply Company unknown books
13394New York: Underwood Image depicts several gentlemen standing in front of a a wooden-frame oil rig several others in background; back of mount gives a couple of paragraphs of information regarding the history of the site more; ".Nobody began to realize the immense importance and value of such natural resources.In 1859 the first great 'strike' was made oil being reached only 69 feet below the surface.the beginning of one of the most exciting 'booms' in American Industrial history."; photographer identifier at side of mount not dated title on back in six languages; earlier 'split-image' type of view two separate photos; a couple of identifying numbers: a large "S 127" at top right; the number 5535 is at the title bar position at the bottom of the right-hand image; light wear to card tips edges; very good condition. Very Good. Underwood unknown books
194029695New York: Standard Oil Company 1940. First Edition. Octavo 22.25cm.; original tan printed card wrappers; 4170pp. Minor wear else Very Good or better. Standard Oil Company unknown books
199420537NY: Watson-Guptill. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0823032736 . 335 color illustrations. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Watson-Guptill hardcover books
1985343241985. Softcover. VG-- soiling to cover. White wraps. Unpaginated. Numerous bw and color plates. unknown books
1935166742N.p.: Standard Oil Company of California 1935. 20.4 cm pp. 1-16 not paginated 30 illustrations including one on the front cover 1 map printed in green and black throughout pictorial self wrappers stapled. First edition. A promotional booklet presented as a "souvenir from the the California Pacific International Exposition San Diego 1935." Yosemite National Park is described and pictured on page 4 and Sequoia and General Grant National Parks are described and pictured on page 5. The map is titled "Map showing locations of national parks and national monuments in the West." A very good copy. #166742 Standard Oil Company of California unknown books
188464746Lockport NY 1884. Single sheet folded. 21 cm. 4 pp. of text printed on yellow paper. An illustration on the first page shows the different sizes of the Gargling Oil offered by the company the product suitable "for man or beast." John Hodge Secretary and Manager of Merchant's Gargling Oil advertises the publication of the company's almanac produced with "handsomely lithographed covers larger pages and containing some new departments notably the one indicated in its title- that of Dream and Fate." Dealers are offered copies of the almanacs shipped free of charge for distribution to their customers. Printed on the two internal pages are card samples to choose from allowing for the name and address of the dealer to be printed on the almanacs ordered. The final page requests the dealer fill out shipping directions. This copy is unused. Merchant's Gargling Oil was created by Dr. George Merchant of Lockport New York in 1833 according to an article written by Doug Farley director of the Erie Canal Discovery Center in 2008. Although it was called a 'gargling oil' it was primarily intended for external use as a liniment. The city of Lockport was located along the route of the Erie Canal and Merchant's liniment found a market with the canallers and their horses and mules. By the time John Hodge joined the company in the late 1850s it was a very successful enterprise. He was a master at marketing and advertising producing almanacs notebooks circulars and placing ads in numerous publications for his product. see a brief biography of the company in the Atwater catalogue Vol. 2 p. 48. <br/><br/> unknown books
192315067Boston 1923. 8vo pp. 210 little water stained on the foredge affecting the last few leaves a very good copy bound in red cloth. This trade catalogue contains advertisements of and descriptions of a wide variety of hoses and pumps and gaskets as well as hand tools grease guns pipe fitting tools wrenches brushes rulers and files. unknown books
194172764Washington: GPO 1941. Paperback. Good. 382p. No separate wrapper. 24cm. First leaf creased at corner and has a few small chips Backstrip browned. "Printed for the use of the Special Committee." Also included is a folded copy of the separate brief five-page Preliminary Report by the Committee issued on September 11th 77th Congress. 1st Sessions. Senate Report No. 676. <br/><br/> GPO paperback books
196238063Louisville KY: Standard Oil Company 1962. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Louisville KY: Standard Oil Company 1962. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. Various pagination pp. Hardcover. Small 4to size. Brown cloth. Gilt lettering to front board. Bound edition for the year 1963; head and heel slightly rubbed; slight insect damage to top of front board. Very good/No jacket issued. Standard Oil Company hardcover books
1994WN43450Philadelphia: Univ. Of Pennsylvania 1994. An extremely pristine copy in pictorial paper wraps. Beautifully illustrated catalogue of the works of the notorius photographer together with excellent text and essays. . First Edition. Paper Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Catalogue. Univ. Of Pennsylvania Paperback books
1922303664Bakersfield California Kern County Chamber of Commerce 1922. 1922. 6 panel folding brochure. Illustrated with 10 halftones and one map. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Includes information on oil and gas wells farming irrigation gold and silver. Rocq 2431 - located only 1 copy. No Binding. Very Good. Bakersfield, California, Kern County Chamber of Commerce [1922]. unknown books
1887007198Lockport NY: Merchant's Gargling Oil Co. 1887. 32 pp. advertising pamphlet for Merchant's Gargling Oil Liniment for horses. Features one popular song's lyrics no music at top of each page with advertising at bottom each page. Color lithographs front and rear wrappers by G. H. Dunston Lith. Buffalo N. Y. 1887 calendar verso front wrapper. Very Good wrappers soiled small corner creases. RARE Worldcat has no listing for this title . . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Merchant's Gargling Oil Co. Paperback books
196437964Louisville KY: Standard Oil 1964. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Louisville KY: Standard Oil 1964. Copious b/w illustrations. Various pagination pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Forest green cloth. Bound periodical for the year 1964. Head heel and corners bumped and rubbed. Very good/No jacket issued. Standard Oil hardcover books
196537968Louisville KY: Standard Oil 1965. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Louisville KY: Standard Oil 1965. Copious b/w illustrations. Various pagination pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Medium green cloth. Bound periodical for the year 1965. Head heel and corners bumped and rubbed; moderate soil to boards. Very good/No jacket issued. Standard Oil hardcover books
195096Houston 1950. Very good. Map 22 x 17 inches. Folded. Light wear and soiling. Map of the Louisiana and southern Texas oil fields along the Gulf of Mexico. Each county is outlined with oil fields noted in green and gas fields noted in red. unknown books
194113424New York: Harcourt Brace & Co 1941. First Edition. Octavo 21cm. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 570p. A few small spots to backstrip; mild rubbing to bottom edges of boards else Near Fine. In original dustjacket unclipped but with light overall rubbing and a brief ca 3/4" closed tear to upper margin of rear panel. A very good copy overall. A novel of the Texas oil industry. Somewhat uncommon especially in jacket; this a solid and attractive copy. Harcourt, Brace & Co unknown books