A military history of Russia and in particular its advance on the Pacific Ocean at the turn of the last century. The author traveled through Manchuria and Far East in 1901 and gives descriptions of Siberia and the growing tensions between Russia and Japan. Written from an American perspective and thus most interested in Russian progress in Siberia and focusing on the impending Russian collision with Japan. He also comments on the impact of the increased communication and transportation between the Russian east and west. ...
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A military history of Russia and in particular its advance on the Pacific Ocean at the turn of the last century. The author traveled through Manchuria and Far East in 1901 and gives descriptions of Siberia and the growing tensions between Russia and Japan. Written from an American perspective and thus most interested in Russian progress in Siberia and focusing on the impending Russian collision with Japan. He also comments on the impact of the increased communication and transportation between the Russian east and west. Illustrated with maps. Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (1862-1927) was a United States Senator from Indiana and a historian.
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Fair. Edgewear to covers. and some spotting to lower portions of front and back covers. Head and heel of spine frayed. Presentation from author on first endpaper.
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Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 486pp., appendices, maps. Rear board has suffered a wetting event which has caused the cloth to detach from the board and fade, but the interior of the book is not affected; otherwise would have been a very good copy. A study of the spread of Russian power across Siberia to the Pacific, and its geopolitical implications.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
