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70 pages. Features: Hitler cover photo; What's really behind Helena Guergis's fall?; Barbara Amiel on what voters have wrought with Obama; Kitty Kelley on Oprah; Afghanistan - The Final Battle Begins; Shooting down a star - how Helena went from promise to pariah; Hockey coach Graham James - Unpardonable omissions; The Return of Hitler - the resurgence of his ideas and manifesto, "Mein Kampf"; Polish jet crashes with government officials on board; Saul Alinsky - Obama's mentor?; Canada's middle class is pulling ahead (part 6); Ontario vs. the Pharmacists - the battle to cut drug costs; New treatment for MS comes to Canada - the disease may have its roots in the vascular system; Massive quake could shake Isreal; New series on Fidel Castro; The Truth about Cleopatra; Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul unveil their olive oil after 10 years of toil in Provence; Using Bagpipes for aggressive music; Mark Steyn comments on the UK's crackdown on racial slurs, and their growing snitch culture; Obituary of Eldon Ralph Perry. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound and complete copy. Book
Features: In light of Israel's invasion of Lebanon, Barbara Amiel argues that the rabbis are wrong to suggest that debating certain questions is wrong; Turning off the tap of Soviet emigration; Alberta's separatist WCC party; Tough times for unions; Hospital lineups in BC; Troubles with Haitian taxi drivers in Montreal - Serge Veilleux shot; The Iraq Iran war; Geoffrey Prime - tip of an espionage iceberg; Unemployed Irishman finds his way into Queen's bedroom; Namibia - a faltering breakthrough; Trouble on Nicaragua's border; Geoge Schultz - new Secretary of State; Pulitzer Prize winner Fred Sparks bequeathes $30k to the PLO - Jewish lobby opposes; Cover Story - The Future of the PLO; Jamil Hilal of the DFLP - Q&A; Power play splits OPEC; Operation Exodus makes a haul - illegal computer shipments from US to Soviet Union; Bow Valley Industries increases its East Coast oil position; Dome Petroleum and its plan to build a $1.7 billion liquefied Natural Gass (LNG) plant and pipeline in Northern B.C. with terminal at Prince Rupert; Victoria - Maui Yacht race; Sweep Six proves very popular at Vancouver's Exhibition Park - horse racing/betting; Canadian team leaves for second Everest attempt; Another voice stilled - Today Magazine to cease publication - Paul Zimmerman; Homeschool article by Judy Shapiro - parents are battling for the right to educate at home; Rapes getting more violent - countermeasures being taken - Jennifer Isford; Branding cattle for a vacation; 1982 Toyota SR5 Corolla hardtop ad inside back cover. Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Singapore - a paradise haunted by dark fears; Haitians dying in exodus; Giovanni Vigliotto claims to have married 105 women; The Gillespie-Lalonde Affair; Herb Gray and the federal government's blue books; Trudeau the the Belize case; Sick Kids baby deaths - who did it?; German election campaign; Brutal tragedy in Assam, India - Hindu/Moslem violence; The world according to Saudi Arabian oil minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani; Jack Gallagher's farewell to Dome Petroleum - with additional coverage by Peter C. Newman; Controversial National Film Board films on Acid Rain; Troubled Central America hosts the Pope; Bargain-hunting by Canadian tourists; Herschel Walker and the USFL; Cover story - John le Carre's trail of terror - with colour photos. Average wear. Soiling to front cover. Book
Features: CSIS news; Air pollution in Athens; Brain-drain reversal - medical research centre in Alberta; Nice Schenley Award ad; The great real estate chase - Greymac and Leonard Rosenberg; Death in the oil patch at Lodgepole, Alberta - where was Adair?; Article on Iona Campagnolo; Multiculturalism Department's secret list of 130 ethnic groups; Francis Simard; Trouble for the Amway family; The bishops enter the nuclear debate; William Shatner in Kero-Sun ad for Kerosene heaters; Brazillian election results; Thinning of China's leftist old guard; Walesa at a crossroads; Sex and death in the desert - Helen Smith and Johaness Otten killed in Saudi Arabia; Cover Story - a new blueprint for Canadian Culture - the Applebaum-Hebert Report; Surge of life in oil industry; Peter C. Newman - Behind Leonard Rosenberg's Apartment Deal; Photo of Rocket Richard and other Montreal Canadiens old-timers; NFL players' union news; Morgantaler tests the abortion law; New hope for Venice - environment; Stereo for the AM Band; The selling of public TV; Psychiatry puts itself on the couch; William Kurelek article; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Sea Otters and Personalized Bullets - long-ago days of white hunters, Indian hunters, and a curiosity-filled child on the beach - Grays Harbor, Chehalis County, Washington; Riding the Rails with Hood River Blackie - Hobo Camps and Jungles; The Scandal of Park County - Como, a near-ghost town in Colorado's South Park; New Mexico's Tully Family - a story of cattle and horses and men of strong will; Will Written on a hat - W.S. Baldwin; Oil Boom in Alligator Land - Dallison, West Virginia; Matched Bronc Ridin'; Logging on Nine Mile Creek in Western Montana - Eat, Sleep, and Work - no Women, few laughs; Murder on Cane Hill - makeshift brutality avenged by makeshift justice dealt out by the famed 36 - Washington County, in Northwest Arkansas; The Doctor Turns Cowboy - Part II from 'A Frontier Doctor' by Henry Hoyt; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
58 pages. Features: President Truman imposes censorship by executive order; Photo of launch of B-61 Matador robot bomber (missile); Nice full-page colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes featuring lady with Jack-O-Lantern and Navy man; Results of NATO meeting in Ottawa; Cab Driver Jose Carballal; Ailing King George VI; Hamburg is Rebuilding; The New Boom in Oil; Full-page two-color ad for Eaton 2-speed truck axles; New TV Tube from a hobby shop; Sumo - Japan's sacred sport - booms U.S. box office take; Nice full-age color ad for Ray-O-Vac batteries; Drop in Chesapeake oyster production; Why the Air Force needs veterinarians; Mayor Dorothy Lee of Portland, Oregon says no to gambling; Education about syphilis in painless, pinball fashion; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
172 pages. Features: Toward a national strategy for oil exploration; Viroids; The total artificial heart; the Andromeda galaxy; The wild gene resources of wheat; the mind-body problem; Gels; two paths to the telephone - Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray; and more. Nostalgic ads including some from the early days of the PC industry. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
This listing consists of pages 1-8 and 13-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Photo of Japanese, British and U.S. diplomates in England attemtping to replace the old London Naval Treaty; Chuckwalla wrecked on west coast of Vancouver Island; Mayor Leeming will run again; Manchukuo disregarding protests against proposed oil monopoly in state; America wants to lead in removal of barriers against international trade - warns against extreme nationalism; Government passes first market plan under B.C. Statute to protect tree fruit growers; Burnett's Gin ad; Piggly Wiggly ad; Editorial page; nice illustrated ad for Rogers and Majestic "Mystery-Tube" radios; City and District News bits; Social pages; Travel page; Sports page with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about the 1934-35 Les Canadiens hockey team; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni loggers' strike, new oil refinery for Victoria, skiers arrive in Vancouver after hazardous feat, and many more; editorial page; Fantastic black and white photo ad for the new Ford V-8 on page 5; Local news; Social pages; Assorted vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
Features: The Rampant Lion Mark; Passing of William M. Locke; An Ignored Accessory - The Oil Bottle; John D. Chevalier, New York Cutler. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
Contents: U.S. Riots - 1967 Toll and before - detailed coverage; Reagan leaves hospital; Successful Minuteman II Launch; William Dale Archerd - charged as insulin murderer; Wilcox Expedition on Mount McKinley; Israel's new territories; Vietnam war update; Photo of Wuhan's double-decked road & rail bridge over the Yangtze; Photo of Stalin and daughter in 1934; Mercenaries in the Congo; Photo of Rees-Mogg; Photo of Mick Jagger; Uncommon full-page colour RCA ad shows their computer being used in a school - years before Apple!; Photo of Roger Maris with Orlando Cepeda; OGO-4 Satellite; LSD & the Unborn; Shirley Polykoff and advertising; Alfried Krupp; Shell Oil Refinery at Rotterdam; and much more. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
Features: Killer German Shephers at Lynchburg - the Goodman Family; Jerome Park Reservoir; Time Essay - How America Drinks; Israel - Unusual Occupation; Nice Lincoln Continental color-photo ad; Photo of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton; Don Rickles - Mr. Warmth; Football - photo of Lundy and Brown of the Rams flattening Johnny Unitas; Photo of the Electric Prunes recording; Movie - The Graduate; Dr. Dolittle movie; Cover Story - Jersey Standard/Standard Oil; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
40 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: The Village of Fort St. James; Ginger (Part 2) - Ginger Coote buys a Fairchild 51 and a Fox Moth, starts a pioneer BC airline and hires Russ Baker; Port McNeill; Grumman Mallard; Tech-Log - Oil and Airplanes; Robinson 22's (R22s); a restored Avro Anson. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
289 pages including index and bibliography. Describes how the emergence and evolution of the Brazillian oil industry, from its tentative beginnings late in the nineteenth century to its maturity in 1970, were largely influenced by misinformed and manipulated public opinion. A study of how scarcity of capital and expertise, so characteristic of an underdeveloped country, and the nationalism equally characteristic of such countries in the mid-twentieth century, interacted with the facts of geology to produce a result unique to Brazil. The first attempt at an objective assessment of the results of Brazils's experience in the oil industry. Book clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Dust jacket remains attractive with average wear and two half-inch tears. Binding sound. Book
25 pages. Presents information in tabular format. Topics include: Quebec Peat Bogs; Ontario Peat Bogs; Miscellaneous Samples including coal, briquettes from organic city refuse, anthracite, oil shale and natural gas. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Book
18848935Binghamton N.Y.: Binghamton Oil Refining Co 1884. Booklet stapled in wrappers 17 x 11.5 cm. 48 pages. Illustrated. Advertisements. Title from cover. Date from testimonials in text. FIRST EDITION. A product book advertising a patent medicines offered by the Binghamton Oil Refining Company with cures for various poisons and other ailments as well as testimonials and some culinary recipes. "Gives the exact dose of leading medicines. Furnishes reliable prescriptions and treatment for numerous diseases of man and beast and many caluable recipes for a great variety of useful articles". Includes advertisements for the Fire Proof Farm Engine with the Shapley Sparkless Boiler sold at Shapley & Wells Binghamton and Practical Poultry Keeping by C. M. T. Johnson Binghamton. An interesting woodcut depicting an oil field and the Petrolina shack graces the front wrapper panel and in a larger form the rear panel. A crease from folding runs vertically through the booklet. Some light spotting to the wrapper and a very small chip from the edge of the rear panel. Very good. OCLC locates four copies. Binghamton Oil Refining Co unknown
1896SCUtrVAC40Rochester NY: c1896. 1896. 12mo. pp. 39. original cloth upper portion of covers bit spotted light foxing crease marks to corner of several leaves. Hardcover. Rochester, NY: [c1896]. Hardcover
19811141371981 Editions Yves Tassin - 1981 - In-4, cartonnage toilé bleu avec pièce d'illustration sur le premier plat, sous rhodoïd - 61 pages - Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs in et hors texte - Textes en français, anglais, néerlandais et allemand
2012Q-1602930074Krishna Books Incorporated 2012-05-30. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Krishna Books Incorporated hardcover
ria9780367541972_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Oil and gas industries apply several techniques for assessing and mitigating the risks that are inherent in its operations. In this context the application of Bayesian Networks BNs to risk assessment offers a different probabilistic paperback
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 15 cm). In Turkish. 191, [1] p., 1 folded huge map (39x75 cm). Tatbikî jeoloji I: Jeolojik harta [sic. harita] alma usulleri. Enver Necdet Egeran was born in Cyprus in 1907. He, High school education in Cyprus, High Mining Engineering in Turkey, the Mineral and Petroleum Geology High Engineering and PhD in the same subject, completed in France. He was sent to France by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. He served in the bureaucracy for 25 years, led the Mining and Petroleum exploration and made the first oil available in Raman. After retiring from the state, after being the General Manager of an American oil company for 12 years, he managed his own consulting company for 23 years. Rare. Only one copy in OCLC 850735753 (Istanbul Technical University).
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Intro, Geologic formations: Pre-Jurassic rock, Formations of the central metamorphic belt, Klamath Mountains, Formations of teh western paleozoic and triassic belt, Klamath Mountains, Formations of Jurassic and cretaceous ages: South fork belt of Diller, Hershey, Kerr Ranch, Knoxville formation, Shasta series, Tertiary rocks: Stata of Eocene age, Covelo area, Shasta Valley area, Strata of miocene age Point Arena area, Covelo, Garberville Petrolia, areas Wimer formation of Maxon, etc. Pages 64 through 78 have summaries of mineral commodities with maps for gold, platinum, chromite, copper, silver, quicksilver, maganese, gas and oil, coal, nonmetallic mineral commodities, Misc, metalliferous commodities. With 3' x 3' fold out map in full color in excellent condtion in pocket at back of book.
590Lockport New York: Merchant’s Gargling Oil Print. Fair. <p dir="ltr">Late 1800s. 32 pp. Noticeable overall wear and aging: heavy edge/corner wear soiling/toning creasing and small losses/chips at extremities; spine/edges show handling wear. Staples/binding appear intact in photos but covers/pages are worn. </p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Small late-19th-century promotional songster pamphlet issued for Merchant’s Gargling Oil. Includes illustrated advertising pages for the product along with lyrics to multiple songs e.g. “Something to Tickle the Girls†“Uncle Tom’s Lament†“Dip Me in de Golden Sea†etc. Cover features the “Hurlburt & Hunting’s Clown†illustration and Merchant’s Gargling Oil branding.</p> . Merchant’s Gargling Oil Print unknown
1929143194Melbourne: The Shell Company of Australia 1929. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne The Shell Company of Australia 1929. Octavo 48 pages with numerous illustrations many in colour. Saddle-stapled colour pictorial card covers a little sunned and rubbed; an excellent copy. Intended to promote motor tourism in Australia. Offered together with a companion volume in the same series: 'Australian Birds' The Shell Company Limited 1930; 64 pages with numerous illustrations many in colour; card covers a little worn and marked; in very good condition. The latter publication was produced using materials and photographs the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union. 2 items. The Shell Company of Australia paperback
2010Q-1602930015Krishna Books Incorporated 2010-12-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Krishna Books Incorporated hardcover
