The Wonder of the Nineteenth Century Rock Oil in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere. WITH: Explanatory Notes to the First Book written about Peroleum [20] pp
by Gale, Thomas A
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- first
- Condition
- Quarter black calf drop box, with facsimile laid in. Fine
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About This Item
New York: Ethyl Alcohol, 1952. Facsimile of the rare First Edition of 1860 by Sloan & Griffith in Erie Pa. 80 pp. 1 vols. Quarter black calf drop box, with facsimile laid in. Fine. Facsimile of the rare First Edition of 1860 by Sloan & Griffith in Erie Pa. 80 pp. 1 vols.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 262973
- Title
- The Wonder of the Nineteenth Century Rock Oil in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere. WITH: Explanatory Notes to the First Book written about Peroleum [20] pp
- Author
- Gale, Thomas A
- Format/Binding
- 80 pp. 1 vols
- Book Condition
- Used - Quarter black calf drop box, with facsimile laid in. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile of the rare First Edition of 1860 by Sloan & Griffith
- Publisher
- Ethyl Alcohol
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Americana | Petroleum
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