Description: Petroleum: A History of the Oil Region of Venago County, Pennsylvania by Rev. S.J.M. Eaton (published in 1866) Hardcover. Describes its resources, modes of development, and Value; Embracing A Discussion of Ancient Oil operations; With a Map and Illustrations of Oil Scenes and Boring Implements. A scarce Pennsylvania county history with wonderful plates of local residences, businesses, farms, factories, oil wells, etc. Contains much material relating to the petroleum industry, Oil City, and the speculative oil business. An important local historical reference. HOWES N129. Book is in very good condition for its age. Wear and minor tearing to spine tips. Spine faded. Previous owners information and old price on front paste down and ffep. Minor soiling throughout. Otherwise, pages generally clean. Map has 1 inch closed tear. Please ask questions or for more pictures before bidding/buying so you can assess condition for yourself. I want my customers to know exactly what they are getting and to be happy with their purchases. If in doubt, please ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE bidding/buying. Thanks for looking and Happy Bidding!!!
Price: 450 USD
Location: Dallas, West Virginia
End Time: 2025-01-18T21:36:34.000Z
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