The Region of the Eternal Fire: an Account of a Journey to the Petroleum Region of the Caspian in 1883W. H. Allen and Company, 1884 - 413 páginas |
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... Vessels using Lenz's Apparatus -The Oil - burning Locomotives on the Transcaucasian Railway - Brandt and Karapetoff's Pulverizers - The Rival Advantages of Oil and Coal - Experience in the Caspian - Crude Petroleum may be Safely Used as ...
... Vessels using Lenz's Apparatus -The Oil - burning Locomotives on the Transcaucasian Railway - Brandt and Karapetoff's Pulverizers - The Rival Advantages of Oil and Coal - Experience in the Caspian - Crude Petroleum may be Safely Used as ...
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... vessels of the Zeeland Steam- ship Company are well adapted for service across the Channel on rough nights such as ... vessel already made fast to the quay , and the passengers hurrying across it to the rambling station beyond . This is ...
... vessels of the Zeeland Steam- ship Company are well adapted for service across the Channel on rough nights such as ... vessel already made fast to the quay , and the passengers hurrying across it to the rambling station beyond . This is ...
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... a Russian Marseilles . The vessels of the Moscow Cruiser Committee have been largely instru- mental in opening up this new trade , which is becoming RUSSIA AND THE SUEZ CANAL . 35 more and more 34 ODESSA AND THE CORN TRADE .
... a Russian Marseilles . The vessels of the Moscow Cruiser Committee have been largely instru- mental in opening up this new trade , which is becoming RUSSIA AND THE SUEZ CANAL . 35 more and more 34 ODESSA AND THE CORN TRADE .
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... vessels , like the Grand Duke Michael , they herd without any shelter , occupying two- thirds of the deck space . A ... vessel amidst the evil - smelling steerage passengers . The fares may seem high for the journey , but I believe few ...
... vessels , like the Grand Duke Michael , they herd without any shelter , occupying two- thirds of the deck space . A ... vessel amidst the evil - smelling steerage passengers . The fares may seem high for the journey , but I believe few ...
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... vessels of the Black Sea Steam Navigation Company , and I can readily endorse his opinion . In no voyage round about the coasts of England will a man find his inner and outer comfort better looked after , than has been the case for the ...
... vessels of the Black Sea Steam Navigation Company , and I can readily endorse his opinion . In no voyage round about the coasts of England will a man find his inner and outer comfort better looked after , than has been the case for the ...
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Afghan Afghanistan American oil annexation of Merv Apsheron peninsula Armenian army Askabad Author Baku petroleum Balakhani Batoum Black Sea Bokhara Cabul Candahar Caspian region Caspian Sea Caucasus Central Asia Charles Marvin coal Company convey copecks Cossack Crown 8vo crude petroleum depôts Edition Empire engineer England English Europe export feet firms fleet fountain frontier gallons of oil Geok Tepé German Government ground Herat Illustrations India journey kerosine Kertch Khiva Kizil Arvat Krasnovodsk liquid fuel London Ludwig Nobel Merv miles military million naphtha Nobel Brothers Novorossisk oasis Odessa officers operations passed passengers Persian pipe-line port possesses Post 8vo Poti Quetta refined refineries reservoirs road roubles route running Russian railway Sarakhs Sevastopol Skobeleff spouted station steam steamers supply Surakhani tank-cars Tiflis tion tons town trade Transcaspian Transcaspian railway Transcaucasian Railway traveller troops Tsaritzin Turcoman Turkestan vessels Volga vols W. H. ALLEN WATERLOO PLACE whole
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