Select List of Books ... Relating to the Far East

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
COMPILED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF APPLETON PRENTISS CLARK GRIFFIN CHIEF BIBLIOGRAPHER
WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1904

This List deals with the later conditions in the Far East. The political and economic aspects are the special subjects dealt with. For convenience of consultation the titles are arranged under the following subdivisions: Russia; History, politics, etc.; Russian expansion; Trans-Siberian railroad; Tibet; Manchuria; Japan; Korea; Russo-Japanese relations; Far East: American relations; Far East: European relations; Anglo-Russian relations; and China.
History of Russia. —A compendium of Russian history is Morfill's A history of Russia from the birth of Peter the Great to Nicholas II. Rambaud's The history of Russia is a work of greater extent, the later editions bring the history down to 1904. In Wallace's Russia the history stops at 1877.
Recent works in English on the internal affairs of Russia are Brüggen's Russia of to-day; Drage's Russian affairs; Latimer's Russia and Turkey in the nineteenth century; Leroy-Beaulieu's The empire of the tsars and the Russians; Palmer's Russian life in town and country; and Schierbrand's Russia, her strength and her weakness. The volumes issued by the Russian government in connection with the World's Columbian exposition contain much statistical information. Works in foreign languages to be specially noted are: Anspach's La Russie économique et l'œuvre de M. de Witte; Brüggen's Das heutige Russland; Danielson's Histoire du développement économique de la Russie depuis l'affranchissement des serfs; Delage's Chez les Russes; Deschamps's La Russie au 20 me siècle; Kovalevskiĭ's La Russie à la fin du 19 e siècle; Kupchanko's Russland in Zahlen; Machat's Le développement économique de la Russie; Niet's La Russie d'aujourd'hui and Strannik's La pensée russe contemporaine.
Russian navy. —Clarke's Russia's sea-power, past and present; or, The rise of the Russian navy and Jane's The imperial Russian navy; its past, present, and future.