LE WYOMING[;] AU PIED DES MONTAGNES ROCHEUSES. -- LES RICHESSES D'UN PAYS NEUF. --- L'ÉLEVAGE. -- LE PÉTROLE AUX ÉTATS-UNIS SON RÔLE DANS L'AVENIR. -- LA STANDARD-OIL CY. Paris: Félix Juven, Editeur, [1904]. 19x12 cm, pp. [1-8] 1-4 [5] 6-8 [9] 10-322 (note: illustrations on inserted plates are counted as part of the pagination), 30 plates with illustrations from photographs, one folded map, original pictorial wrappers, all edges untrimmed. First edition. An "anecdotal" history of Wyoming's oil industry and its prospects for future development. The folding map, "Carte de l'etat du Wyoming (États-Unis d'Amérique)," 32x47 cm (12 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches), printed in red, blue and black, locates oil fields, projected pipe lines and railroads. Cover title is "Le Wyoming: histoire anecdotique du pétrole." Wrappers worn, several tears in spine panel repaired with tape; some scattered foxing, a very good copy. (#168114).
Price: $250.00
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