Petroleum
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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
$25.99 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of … [more below]
- Author: Yergin, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: December 23 2008
- ISBN10: 1439110123
- Language: English
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Deepwater Deception
$18.99 Add to cartThis book is an adventure, an investigation and a manhunt. It divulges the real reason for the Deepwater Horizon tragedy and leads the reader toward identifying the people responsible for causing it.
- Author: Kaluza, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1946918164
- Language: English
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Doodlebugs and Dowsers: A History of Unusual Ways to Search for Oil
$27.95 Add to cartWhat lies beneath the ground? Our poor eyesight cannot penetrate even an inch into the soil, so for centuries, fortune-seekers have tried every way imaginable to see below the surface. Whether searchi
- Author: Plazak, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831779
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Texas Oil
$41.99 Add to cartOn January 10, 1901, near Beaumont, Texas, an unremarkable knoll of earth the world would soon call Spindletop shot a geyser of oil a hundred feet into the air, confirming the belief of Pattillo Higgi
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Cox, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1684420865
- Language: English
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Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline
$19.00 Add to cartOil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry–the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilliantly illuminating a world we encounter every day.
Amer- Author: Margonelli, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0767916972
- Language: English
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Oil Man: The Story of Frank Phillips and the Birth of Phillips Petroleum
$28.95 Add to cartThis rich, rousing gusher of a biography captures the life and times of an American hero and the birth of the modern oil empire he created.
Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum, was one of the
- Author: Wallis, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 530
- Publish Date: September 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0806146761
- Language: English
