Hamilton, Charles W.

Early Day Oil Tales of Mexico

Houston: Gulf Publishing Company, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Item #015197

Orange cloth, 8vo, 246pp. Illustrated. Light staining on front endpaper, otherwise fine in a fine, unclipped d/w. Hamilton recounts his days working in Mexico during the oil book of 1912-1922, just South of the Rio Grande, where they risked frequent attacks from bandits and insurgents, payroll theft, hurricanes, the constant burning oil tankers and many more adventures. An exciting, adventurous first hand account at life in a Mexican oil camp in the early 20th century.

Price (CAD): $40.00