[SOLD] Shell – A Petroleum Handbook – 1948

Published by the Royal Dutch-Shell Group in 1948, the third edition of the book.

It describes the state of the oil and gas industry and features a fold-out map of Shell’s fuel bunkering facilities at the time. Was published for internal distribution only and not for public sale.

Bound in blue cloth, in very good condition. Clean inside except for previous owner’s bookplate.

Unusually, this example comes in an original slipcase with a Shell bookplate on the front, showing the previous owner’s name.