Wonder of the Nineteenth Century. Rock Oil, in Pennsylvania and
by GALE, Thomas A
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
1952. GALE, Thomas A. The Wonder of the Nineteenth Century. Rock Oil, in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere. [New York: Ethyl Corporation, 1952]. Facsimile of 1860 ed. 80pp. Orig. printed wrappers. [with] Explanatory Notes to the First Book Written about Petroleum. [20]pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Housed in black calf-backed custom cloth box and slipcase. Fine. .
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- Bookseller
- George S. MacManus Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63616
- Title
- Wonder of the Nineteenth Century. Rock Oil, in Pennsylvania and
- Author
- GALE, Thomas A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- OIL, PAXX, GEN AM
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George S. MacManus Company
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania
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