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The Energy Merchant
by Jarman, Rufus
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Full-Leather
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$50.00
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NY: Richard Rosen Press; (1977). First Edition . Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition, near fine in a full blue leather binding with gilt lettering on spine and gilt rectangle on both boards. Includes illustrations, some in color. The story of MAPCO and its founder, Robert E. Thomas. 279 pages. This copy is signed by Robert E. Thomas… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Life and Death of an Oilman: The Career of E.W. Marland
by Mathews, John Joseph
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$40.00
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press; (1973). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated third printing on both book and jacket, near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Date (June16, 1974) in ink at top of front endpaper. The price clipped jacket has a little edgewear and one short, closed tear at the top of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
The Magic of Oil
by Bethers, Ray
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$95.00
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NY: Aladdin Books; (1949). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, very good in a very good dust jacket. Loer corners a little bumped; the front corner is worn through at the tip. Slight spine slant to the book. The jacket has wear at coners and along the edge of the spine. Front board and front… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
Staking a Claim: Jake Simmons and the Making of an African-American Oil Dynasty
by Greenberg, Jonathan D.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780689117916
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$125.00
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NY: Atheneum, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First printing, near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Owner's name at top of front endpaper. The jacket spine is a little sunned, and the jacket has slight edgewear. Includes a center photo section, bibliography, endnotes, and an index. 311 pages. Signed by the author on the… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
Early Oklahoma Oil: A Photographic History, 1859-1936
by Franks, Kenny A.; Paul F. Lambert and Carl N. Tyson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 9780890961100
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$35.00
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College Station: Texas A & M University Press; (1981). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. dust jacket. Stated first edition, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Small area of soiling at the top of the front endpaper. The jacket has a few short closed tears at edges, and a small pull on the front… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The Rush Begins: A History of the Red Fork, Cleveland, and Glenn Pool Oil Fields (Oklahoma Horizons Series)
by Franks, Kenny Arthur
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 9780865460553
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$45.00
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Western Heritage Books; (1984). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition, fine in a very good dust jacket. The jacket has a few small chips at edges, and is a little rubbed. Includes many b&w photographs, endnotes, bibliography, and an index; 163 pages. A well written account of the early Oklahoma oil rush.
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$45.00
The Iron Orchard
by Pendleton, Tom (pseudonym of Edmund Pendleton Van Zandt, Jr.)
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- Used
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- Dust Jacket Included
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$150.00
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NY: McGraw-Hill; (1966). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket. The jacket has small dampstains, visible mainly on the inside of the jacket, at each spine end. $5.95 price on front flap; a tight, square copy with no names or other writing in the book.
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$150.00
The Lady Driller: The Autobiography of N. Elizabeth Mills
by Mills, N. Elizabeth
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$45.00
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NY: Exposition Press; (1955). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Minor handling wear to the book. The jacket has edgewear with small chips and tears at edges, and a 1" chip at the foot of the spine. $3.00 price is present on jacket flap; no names or other marking… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
Wilson, Oklahoma: 1913 - 1939. Anatomy of an Oil Boom Town
by Pinches, Carole Gandy
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$60.00
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Wilson, OK: Wilson Historical Museum; (2019). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine in a leatherette binding with bright gilt on spine and front board (illustration of an oil derrick in gilt on front board). Many illustrations, Sources of Information, and a 32 page (3 columns on each page) name index; 640 pages. This copy is as new. An oversized book,… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Beyond the Hills: The Journey of Waite Phillips
by Wallis, Michael
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- Dust Jacket Included
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$50.00
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(Oklahoma City): Oklahoma Heritage Association; (1995). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket has light creases on both flaps. Includes many photographs, bibliography and selected readings list, and an index; 383 pages. Inscribed by the author at the top of the second front endpaper and dated in 1995. A… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Spindletop
by Clark, James A. and Michel T. Halbouty
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- Used
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- Special Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$25.00
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NY: Random House; (1952). Special Edition . Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Small owner's stamp on endpapers; otherwise a fresh, crisp copy. The jacket has small chips at spine ends, and a little wear at edges. "Special Edition" stated on the copyright page. The second front endpaper states: "This special edition was printed exclusively for… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Libya as I See It
by Muscat, Frederick
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- Used
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- Soft cover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$25.00
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Edam Publishing House; (no date). Soft cover. No copyright information - appears to be from the 1960's or 1970's. Stapled to the front cover is a note with Arabian Gulf Exploration Company (AGECO) at top and a London address at bottom. The note has "with compliments" printed on it, and "Mr. F. A. Yasmina" typed on it. The book… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Ladder to the Sky
by Simpson, Joyce Tillery
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$30.00
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NY: Thomas Y. Crowell; (1950). First Edition . Hardcover. Very good in a good to very good dust jacket. Spine slant red topstain is spotted; Bookplate on front endpaper. The jacket has some dampstains near the bottom of the spine and at edges (not really noticeable on the book). There are also chips at spine ends, flap folds, and… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The Rock That Burns: Oil from Shale
by Savage, Harry K.
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$30.00
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Pruett Press; (1967). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Minor edgewear to the dust jacket. Frontispiece portrait of author with tissue guard; 111 pages plus errata page at rear.
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$30.00
Bill Clements: Texian to His Toenails
by Barta, Carolyn
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$20.00
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Austin, TX: Eakin Press; (1996). First Edition . Hardcover. Second printing (number line ends in "2"), fine in a fine dust jacket - appears to be an unread copy. This copy inscribed by Governor Clements in 1997 to Bob Parker, a Tulsa oilman who moved his company (Parker Drilling) to Houston in the mid-1990's. Foreword by James A. Michener;… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The True Facts about the Expropriation of the Oil Companies' Proprties in Mexico
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1940
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- Soft cover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$19.00
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Mexico City: Government of Mexico, 1940. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Very good in printed brown wraps. Light creasing and tiny corner chip to front cover. Includes an index; 271 pages. Laid in is a printed card: "With the Compliments of the Mexican Government 1940".
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$19.00
Tales of a Struggling Wildcatter
by Anderson, James K.
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$45.00
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Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Company; (1995). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine in green cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine, with no dust jacket probably as issued. Stories about the oil patch, primarily in the first half of the 20th century. The author's father, James L. Anderson, spent his life in the oil business, and the son… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
A Century of Oil and Gas in Books: A Descriptive Bibliography
by Swanson, E. B. (compiler)
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- Used
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- Dust Jacket Included
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$15.00
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NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.; (1960). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. "Received" stamp of the Oklahoma Petroleum Council at bottom of rear pastedown. The dark green jacket has a few small rubbed spots and a short closed tear at the bottom of the front panel. Includes an index; 214 pages.
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$15.00
Oil: Riches of the Earth
by Neal, Harry Edward
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- Used
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- Dust Jacket Included
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$35.00
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NY: Julian Messner; (1970). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. The jacket spine is sunned. Review copy, with publisher's notice laid in, as well as a typed letter signed by the author presenting the book to the Oklahoma Petroleum Council. Includes photographs, bibliography, and an index; 192 pages.
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$35.00
The Energy Merchant
by Jarman, Rufus
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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$30.00
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NY: Richard Rosen Press; (1977). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, very good in a very good dust jacket. Page edges are just lightly soiled at top and foredge. The white jacket is slightly soiled, and has a tiny chip at the top of the spine. Includes illustrations, some in color. The story of MAPCO… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
