Neft︠i︡ana︠i︡a promyshlennostʹ v s︠i︡evero-amerikanskom shtat︠i︡e Pensilʹvanīi i na Kavkaze
The Oil Industry in the North American State of Pennsylvania and the Caucasus
- 1877
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Mendeleyev, Dmitry Ivanovich. Neft︠i︡ana︠i︡a Promyshlennostʹ v s︠i︡evero-Amerikanskom shtat︠i︡e Pensilʹvanīi i Na Kavkaze. Saint Petersburg, Russia (Federation): Tipografia tovaritchestva Obshchestvenna︠i︡a polʹza, 1877. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/fagrxsp.
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