CA Baptism in Oil Stephen F Peckham in Southern California 1865-66, Gerald White

Baptism in Oil Stephen F Peckham in Southern California 1865-66, by Gerald T White. History of the formative years of California's oil industry. Peckham came to Ventura's Ojai Ranch in 1865 to refine oil for the California Petroleum Company. Hard cover, no dust jacket, approximately 7 1/4 by 11 1/4 inches, 138 pages. Pre-owned book in good condition, light cover wear, no handwriting or markings, no tears, no dust jacket. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking.