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Oil (A Beginner's Guide)
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Product Details
Author:
Vaclav Smil
Series:
Beginner's Guides
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
224
Publisher:
Oneworld Publications (December 12, 2017)
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9781786072863
ISBN-10:
1786072866
Dimensions:
5.1" x 7.8" x 0.7"
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Eloquence-SimonSchuster_04292026_P10019810_onix30-20260429.xml
Folder:
Eloquence
List Price:
$15.99
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$12.31
Publisher Identifier:
P-SS
Discount Code:
A
Weight:
6.56oz
Case Pack:
80
Audience:
General/trade
Pub Discount:
65
Imprint:
Oneworld Publications
Overview
World acclaimed scientist Vaclav Smil reveals everything there is to know about nature's most sought-after resource
Oil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be no planes, no plastic, no exotic produce, and a global political landscape few would recognise. Humanity’s dependence upon oil looks set to continue for decades to come, but what is it?
Fully updated and packed with fascinating facts to fuel dinner party debate, Professor Vaclav Smil's Oil: A Beginner's Guide explains all matters related to the ‘black stuff’, from its discovery in the earth right through to the controversy that surrounds it today.
Oil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be no planes, no plastic, no exotic produce, and a global political landscape few would recognise. Humanity’s dependence upon oil looks set to continue for decades to come, but what is it?
Fully updated and packed with fascinating facts to fuel dinner party debate, Professor Vaclav Smil's Oil: A Beginner's Guide explains all matters related to the ‘black stuff’, from its discovery in the earth right through to the controversy that surrounds it today.








