Dusters And Gushers : The Canadian Oil And Gas Industry

HILBORN, JAMES D. [CONSULTING EDITOR]

Publication: Pitt Publishing Company Limited, 1968, Toronto

First edition. 8vo. Blue cloth, titles stamped in silver gilt on the spine, light blue front and rear endpapers, [10], 278 pp., preface, introduction, illustrated with 24 color plates, black & white photographs, charts, maps, profiles, index. This is the story of the oil finders, the men who sought and found petroleum and the companies that risked millions of dollars to develop the products that come from petroleum, such as oil, natural gas, sulphur, petrochemicals, and synthetics. A collection of first-hand accounts of the early oil industry, including Glenn E. Nielson (Husky Oil) and former Premier of Alberta, Ernest C. Manning. Wonder insight into the world of Canadian oil and richly illustrated. Fine, bright, tight copy in dust jacket with minor wear to the head of spine.

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