Studies in early petroleum history /

Studies in early petroleum history /

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Main Author: Forbes (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1958.

Series: European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000.

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Petroleum engineering > History.
Petroleum industry and trade > History.
Petroleum > History.

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Call Number: TN870

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One The "Font de L'Oli" at Gabian /
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  • Chapter Two Eyrinis D'Eyrinis and the Bitumen Industry /
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  • Chapter Three Early Speculations on the Nature and Origin of Petroleum /
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  • Chapter Four The Oil Seepages of Hanover and the First Oil Wells of Europe /
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  • Chapter Five The Oil of St. Quirinus and the Blood of Thyrsus (Dirschoel) /
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  • Chapter Six Oil From the Alsace Region (Pechelbronn and Lobsann) /
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  • Chapter Seven The Oil of St. Catherine (Modena) /
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  • Chapter Eight Advertizing the Medicinal Properties of Petroleum /
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  • Chapter Nine Pouring Oil on Troubled Waters /
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  • Chapter Ten From Waste Material to Raw Material for the Chemical Industry /
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  • Chapter Eleven Joyfull Newes out of the Newfound Worlde /
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  • Chapter Twelve Ex Oriente Bitumen /
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  • Chapter Thirteen Out of Stones Oil for Lamps /
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  • Back Matter
  • Index /
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