La guerre secrète pour le pétrole

Zischka, Antoine

La guerre secrète pour le pétrole

Antoine Zischka; preface by Francis Delaisi

Paris

Payot

Collection d'études, de documents et de témoignages pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps

Imprimerie J. Dardaillon, Saint-Denis

1933

Paris: Payot, 1933

French

First printing, November 1933

234 pages

28 plates

Octavo

22 × 14.5 cm

Not identified

Wove paper

No visible watermarks observed in the supplied images

High-quality letterpress printing; clear and evenly printed text; well-reproduced photographic plates

Half-leather binding with leather corners and cloth-covered boards

Brown and burgundy

Spine with raised bands, gilt rules and gilt title; polychrome marbled endpapers

Brown leather spine with gilt title; the gilt initials “A.G.” are heavily worn but still visible at the foot

Historical, economic and geopolitical study of international competition for control of petroleum; examines the major oil companies, oilfields and pipelines, rivalries between powers, the relationship between petroleum and armaments, and the roles of the United States, the Soviet Union, the Middle East, Venezuela, Romania and France

Published in the series “Collection d'études, de documents et de témoignages pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps”

First printing published in November 1933

Preface by Francis Delaisi

Includes 28 photographic plates

Printed by J. Dardaillon in Saint-Denis in November 1933

Petroleum geopolitics

Petroleum industry; oil companies; energy resources; international relations; economic imperialism; Middle East; United States; Soviet Union

0474

Good overall condition; sound binding; visible wear to the spine, raised bands and edges; clean and complete interior

Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis

Copy rebound in brown half leather with leather corners and burgundy cloth-covered boards; polychrome marbled endpapers; the gilt initials “A.G.” are heavily worn but still visible at the foot of the spine; complete with all 28 plates