Select List of Books ... Relating to the Far East. Various
Nicolas. Histoire de la Russie depuis les origines jusqu'à nos jours. 5. éd. rev. et complétée jusqu'en 1900.
Paris: Hachette & cie., 1900. (4), 922, (2) pp. Maps. 12o. (Historie universelle.)
"Note bibliographique": pp. [897]-914.
—— The history of Russia from the earliest times to 1877. Translated by Leonora B. Lang, with additional chapters covering the period from 1877 to 1904, by G. Mercer Adam.
A. L. Burt company, publishers, New York, [1904]. 2 vols. Frontispieces. Plates. Portraits. 12o.
Rambaud, Alfred Nicolas. A popular history of Russia from the earliest times to 1880. Translated by L. B. Lang. Edited and enlarged by Nathan Haskell Dole. Including a history of the Turko-Russian war of 1877–78, from the best authorities, by the editor.
Boston: D. Estes and C. E. Lauriat, 1880–1882. 3 vols. Plates. Portraits. Maps. 8o.
Regelsperger, Gustave. Les Russes en Asie.
(In Revue universelle, vol. 2, May 15, 1902, pp. 261–266.)
Russia. Aperçu statistique des chemins de fer et des voies navigables de la Russie. Avec annexe de cartes et de tableaux graphiques. Section de statistique et de cartographie du Ministère des voies de communication.
St.-Pétersbourg: Impr. du Ministère des voies de communication (J. N. Kouchnereff & cie), 1900. (8), 180 pp. 2 folded maps. 4 folded statistical diagrams. 8o.
"Rédigé pour l'Exposition universelle de 1900 à Paris."
—— Statesman's handbook for Russia. Edited by the Chancery of the Committee of ministers.
St. Petersburg: E. Thiele, 1896. 2 vols. 8o.
Contents: I. Preface. Unity of the Russian empire. State organization. Rights of subjects. State administration. Separate branches of state administration. Material resources.—II. Spiritual welfare: 1. Ecclesiastical institutions. 2. National education. 3. Institutions of the Empress Mary. Policy of security. Justice. Local government and self government. Appendix: Races inhabiting the Russian empire.
—— The industries of Russia, by the Department of trade and manufactures, Ministry of finance for the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago. Editor of the English translation, John Martin Crawford.
St. Petersburg: [Trenke & Fusnot, printers], 1893. 5 vols. in 4. Maps. Diagrams. 4o.
Contents: I-II. Manufactures and trade.—III. Agriculture and forestry.—IV. Mining and metallurgy.—V. Siberia and the great Siberian railway.
La Russie, géographique, ethnologique, historique, administrative, économique, religieuse, littéraire, artistique, scientifique, pittoresque, etc. Par MM. L. Delavaud, Girard de Rialle, Ch. Rabot, Alfred Rambaud, Albert Vandal, Maxime Petit, G. Regelsperger, Ernest Lehr, Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu, Désiré Lecroix, Arthur Raffalovich, G. Lejeal, Louis Leger, E. M. de Vogüe, Maurice Tourneux, Maurice Vachon, Arthur Pougin, J. Grand-Carteret, Michel Delines, Mme Lydie Paschkof, A. André, baron de Montalbo, Camille Couderc. 3. éd.
Paris: Larousse, [1900]. 490 pp. Illustrations. Portraits. Plans. Maps (partly folded). Folded facsimilies. 8o.
Schierbrand, Wolf von. Russia, her strength and her weakness; a study of the present condition of the Russian empire, with an analysis of its resources and a forecast of its future.
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1904. xiv, (2), 304 pp. Folded maps. 8o.
Strannik, Ivan. La pensée russe contemporaine.
Paris: A. Colin, 1903. (4), 266, (2) pp. 12o.
Contents: Introduction.—L'impuissance de vivre. Tchékhov.—L'esprit de vagabondage. Gorki.—Le sentiment de la pitié. Korolenko.—Orthodoxie et hétérodoxie. Tolstoï.—L'esprit sectaire. Les Doukhobors.
Thompson, Herbert M. Russian politics.
New York: H. Holt and company, 1896. xi, (11), 289 pp. Folded maps. Folded table. 12o.
Tikhomirov, Lev Aleksandrovich. Russia, political and social; translated from the French by Edward Aveling. 2d ed.
London: S. Sonnenschein & co., 1892. 2 vols. 8o. (Library of standard authors.)
Contents: I. The Russian empire and Russia. Russian Russia: Germans and Jews. The social classes in Russia: the people; the clergy, nobility, bourgeoisie. Economic and industrial Russia.—II. The intellectual movement. Political Russia. Appendices: A. Statistics of the national revenue. B. The term nihilists. C. Subjects forbidden by the censorship. D. Partition of the land. E. Works and publications quoted.
United States. Bureau of statistics. Commercial Russia in 1904. Area, population, finances, currency, railways, industry, and agriculture, and foreign commerce and commerce of the United States with Russia.
Washington: Government printing office, 1904. iii, (1), 2755–2869 pp. Folded map. 4o.
Reprinted from the Monthly summary of commerce and finance for Feb., 1904.
Waliszewski, Kazimierz. Peter the Great. Translated from the French by Lady Mary Loyd.
New York: D. Appleton & company, 1897. x, 562 pp. Portrait. 8o.
—— The romance of an empress, Catherine II of Russia. Translated from the French.
New York: D. Appleton and company, 1894. viii, 458 pp. Portrait. 8o.
—— The story of a throne (Catherine II of Russia). From the French.
London: W. Heinemann, 1895. 2 vols. 8o.
Wallace, D. Mackenzie. Russia.
New York: Henry Holt and company, 1877. xiii, (1), 620 pp. 2 folded maps. 8o.
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Aulagnon, Claudius. La Sibérie économique, considéré plus spécialement dans sa partie cisbaïkalienne. Préface par M. Frédéric Passy.
Paris: Guillaumin et cie, 1901. xii, 230 pp. Illustrations. Plates. 8o. (Publication de l'Association des anciens élèves de l'École des hautes études commerciales.)
Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah. The Russian advance.
New York and London: Harper & brothers, 1903. iii, (5), 485, (1) pp. Maps. 8o.
Appendix: Treaty of Shimonoseki, by which southern Manchuria was ceded to Japan; Mikado's rescript withdrawing from Manchuria; The (reputed) Cassini convention; The Russo-Manchurian railway agreement; Anglo-Russian agreement respecting spheres of influence in China; Treaty of offensive and defensive alliance between Great Britain and Japan; Specimen of the regulations concerning foreign joint stock companies operating in Russia.
Bookwalter, John Wesley. Siberia and Central Asia.
Springfield, O.: [New York printed, J. J. Little & co.], 1899. xxxi, 548 pp. Illustrations. 8o.
Carol, Jean. Colonisation russe: les deux routes du Caucase; notes d'un touriste.
Paris: Hachette et cie., 1899. xl, 311 pp. Illustrations. Maps. 8o.
Chirol, Valentine. The middle eastern question; or,