Energy crisis, a bonanza for the oil giants
New York: Pathfinder Press, 1974. 31p., wraps, light foxing at edge, else very good. More
Cat.No: 120432
Oil, petroleum
Energy crisis, a bonanza for the oil giants
New York: Pathfinder Press, 1974. 31p., wraps. More
Cat.No: 137520
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Report #41. September 1981. J'accuse! (A [kind of] contemplative essay on): The "oil glut," The Israeli election, the "missile" crisis, the Baghdad bombing, AWACS, Human rights
New York: American Jewish Alternatives to Zionism, 1981. 102p. plus two cover sheets, 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled together at upper left corner, cover pages have silverfish nibbles at edges. Library stamp on cover sheet, penciled notation. Rabbi Berger, formerly a member of the American Council for Judaism, was forced to..... More
Cat.No: 220049
A line in the tar sands, struggles for environmental justice. Foreword by Naomi Klein and Bill McKibben
Oakland: PM Press, 2014. xviii, 372p., wraps, signed by Russell on the title page. NEW. More
Cat.No: 192034
El petróleo mexicano ... es "cosa robada"?
Paris: Editorial Mexico, 1939. 69p., wraps. Spanish edition of "Mexican petroleum... 'stolen property?'" More
Cat.No: 160189
Contributions received by statewide and state officeholders and candidates from major contributors January 1, 1981, through June 30, 1982, Volume II --issued October, 1982. Commissioners: chairman Tom K. Houston, Charles Conrad, Colleen McAndrews, Art Metzger, Mickey Ziffren [one item of two, complete in itself]
Sacramento: State of California Fair Political Practices Commission, 1982. Paperback. iii, 248, 18, 19p., text reproduced from a keyboard-set ms, bound with two bolts under plain printed cover sheets. Ex library with a couple of rubberstampings (including a 'withdrawn'), no other signs of handling, a perfectly presentable, useful copy. For..... More
Cat.No: 79316
Safety bulletin: vol. 33, no. 3, April 1971
N.pl. Chevron Shipping Company, 1971. Magazine. 7p., wraps, illus., 8.5x11 inches, very good condition. Safety tips for sailors on tankers. More
Cat.No: 183630
Impresions of Taching Oilfield
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1978. 46p., illustrated wraps depicting oilworkers. Propaganda for Taching's Oil fields and refineries, which supplied much of the country's petroleum needs at that time. More
Cat.No: 174296
Road House Tales. Or Nome in 1900. Original Copyright 1902. Copyright Additional Material & Editing 2004, Madrene Clark
Rockport WA: Bullerville Press, 2004. Paperback. iii, 241p., printed sepia throughout including all photographic illustrations, softbound signed by re-issuer, a relative of the author, one Madrene Clark who datelines 2005 ("Thank you for buying my book - 'Tootsie' Madrene Clark" More
Cat.No: 238762
Year book and directory of the geological and mining society of American universities, Stanford section. Volume 12
[Palo Alto]: Stanford University, 1926. 100p., vignette photos, 8.5x6.5 inch staplebound textblock under printed cardstock wraps and a binder's-tape spine (as issued). a very good, clean copy. No fewer than four different "Hoovers" listed. Also lists particulars of a "Louisiana section," for reasons unexplained. No sports pix, or theatre activity..... More
Cat.No: 163342
The beginning of the International petroleum exposition and congress, reprinted from The chronicles of Oklahoma volume XXVI no. 4, Winter 1948-1949
no city, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1949. Staplebound offprint, coated paperstock throughout with b&w period photography and text, 9x6 inch titled decorated wraps, slight dust-soil and mild signs of handling, good copy. First plate is an aerial view of the buildings and grounds in 1922, in Tulsa. More
Cat.No: 165154
Our America: oil is a modern necessity
n.p. The Coca-Cola Bottling Co., [1940s?]. 16p., including covers, 7x10 inches, history of oil refining, 20 small crude art-deco color illustrations tipped-in [by possessor, as a kind of activity book], somewhat worn stapled wraps with short splits along spinefold. A dividend-type booklet for kids that explains in the simplest way..... More
Cat.No: 148703
Energy and jobs: a long run analysis with introduction by Hendrik S. Houthakker
Los Angeles: The International Institute for Economic Research, 1976. 52p., wraps, part of the conclusion has been highlighted. Original Paper 3. More
Cat.No: 168475
![Oil belongs to the people. [Cover title]. Vincent Copeland](/pictures/thumb/46931.jpg?v=1496862463)
Oil belongs to the people. [Cover title]
New York: World View Publishers, 1979. 20p., wraps. Published for the Workers World Party. More
Cat.No: 46931
El petroleo en America Latina (¿un patio energético de Estados Unidos?)
Mexico City: Edición Personal, 1991. Paperback. 294p., preface, introduction, reports by country, bibliographical comments, indexes, tables, text in Spanish, short typed letter on Visual Recista de Arte letterhead signed by the author laid in, top corner of front wrap dampstained else very good first edition of 1000 copies, trade paperback..... More
Cat.No: 192544
Oil; a workers' guide to the health hazards and how to fight them
London: British Society for Social Responsibility in Science, 1975. 93p., wraps worn and torn at the head of the spine. More
Cat.No: 111068
The tribal eye antique kilims of Anatolia; published with the sponsorship of Mobil Oil Turk A.S. and Koc Holding A.S.
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Oversized Paperback. 140p., extensive period photography and diagrams, color exhibit photos on matte black backgrounds, first edition 10.5x9 inch decorated wraps; a fine unblemished copy. More
Cat.No: 172365
El petróleo en la vida Venezolana
Caracas: Pensamiento Vivo, 1962. 50p., 6.5x8.25 inches, text in Spanish, illustrated with tables and maps, off-setting to two pages due to small booklet once laid-in (now missing) otherwise a very good first edition booklet in stapled yellow wraps with mild wear. More
Cat.No: 184531
Department of California AMVETS and Auxiliary 12th annual convention: Official program May 25-26-27, 1956, Hotel Leamington, Oakland, California
Oakland: Hotel Leamington, 1956. [8p] 8.5x11 inches, photos of the governor of California, mayor of Oakland and convention chairpersons and officers, ads, messages and greetings, rosters, agenda, lightly-worn with musty odor in stapled tan wraps printed in red and blue. The back page is a political ad from Big Oil..... More
Cat.No: 165050
Great expectations; the story of Benicia, California
Benicia: Benicia Heritage Book, Inc, 1980. vii, 241p., 8.5x11" cloth, b&w illustrations with a color plate section, in dj. More
Cat.No: 42047
Out of a Bleak Landscape
Lagos: Foreword Communications Limited, 2005. Paperback. [203]p., illustrated with numerous scattered photographs, mostly b&w snapshots, vignette color photoportrait of the author on cover. Softbound in 8.5x6 inch decorated wraps, shows a small nick at the head, an otherwise sound clean copy with faint external signs of handling, clean and unmarked..... More
Cat.No: 250245
Report of the Petroleum Filling Stations Committee. Presented by the Secretary of State for the Home Department to Parliament by Command of His Majesty. May 1929
London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1929. 17p., softbound, stapled pamphlet in 9.5x6 inch plain printed government wraps. Slight rust to staples, covers show mild handling wear, item is sound and unmarked, a good to very good copy. Conclusion: abide by recommendations set out in appendix, which starts off with statutes ensuring..... More
Cat.No: 257787
U.S. Policies toward Mexico; perceptions and perspectives
Washington: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1979. xiii, 56p., contributors, foreword by George Bush, preface, introduction, questions and answers, supplementary readings, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Record of a conference held at Houston, Texas in Feb. 1979. More
Cat.No: 161849
Mexican gas: the northern connection. Prepared for a conference on The United States, U.S. Foreign Policy and Latin American and Caribbean Regimes, Washington, D.C., March 27 31, 1978
Washington, DC: [the authors?], 1978. 57p., 8.5x11 inch sheets, stapled at upper left; first page foxed. Scholarly article on the Mexican gas industry and American energy policy. More
Cat.No: 130554
Essays in Southern labor history. Selected papers, Southern Labor History Conference, 1976
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1977. Hardcover. xv, 275p., very good condition. Contributions in economics and economic history, no. 16. More
Cat.No: 90844