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---- Statesman's handbook for Russia. Edited by the Chancery of the Committee of ministers.
_St. Petersburg: E. Thiele, 1896. 2 vols. 8^o._
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 inst.i.tutions. 2. National education. 3. Inst.i.tutions 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. 4^o._
CONTENTS: I-II. Manufactures and trade.--III. Agriculture and forestry.--IV. Mining and metallurgy.--V. Siberia and the great Siberian railway.
=La Russie=, geographique, ethnologique, historique, administrative, economique, religieuse, litteraire, artistique, scientifique, pittoresque, etc. Par MM. L. Delavaud, Girard de Rialle, Ch. Rabot, Alfred Rambaud, Albert Vandal, Maxime Pet.i.t, G. Regelsperger, Ernest Lehr, Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu, Desire Lecroix, Arthur Raffalovich, G.
Lejeal, Louis Leger, E. M. de Vogue, Maurice Tourneux, Maurice Vachon, Arthur Pougin, J. Grand-Carteret, Michel Delines, M^{me} Lydie Paschkof, A. Andre, baron de Montalbo, Camille Couderc. 3. ed.
_Paris: Larousse, [1900]. 490 pp. Ill.u.s.trations. Portraits. Plans. Maps (partly folded). Folded facsimilies. 8^o._
=Schierbrand=, Wolf von. Russia, her strength and her weakness; a study of the present condition of the Russian empire, with an a.n.a.lysis 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. 8^o._
=Strannik=, Ivan. La pensee russe contemporaine.
_Paris: A. Colin, 1903. (4), 266, (2) pp. 12^o._
CONTENTS: Introduction.--L'impuissance de vivre.
Tchekhov.--L'esprit de vagabondage. Gorki.--Le sentiment de la pitie. Korolenko.--Orthodoxie et heterodoxie.
Tolsto.--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. 12^o._
=Tikhomirov=, Lev Aleksandrovich. Russia, political and social; translated from the French by Edward Aveling. 2d ed.
_London: S. Sonnenschein & co., 1892. 2 vols. 8^o. (Library of standard authors.)_
CONTENTS: I. The Russian empire and Russia. Russian Russia: Germans and Jews. The social cla.s.ses in Russia: the people; the clergy, n.o.bility, 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 censors.h.i.+p. D.
Part.i.tion 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.
_Was.h.i.+ngton: Government printing office, 1904. iii, (1), 2755-2869 pp.
Folded map. 4^o._
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. 8^o._
---- The romance of an empress, Catherine II of Russia. Translated from the French.
_New York: D. Appleton and company, 1894. viii, 458 pp. Portrait. 8^o._
---- The story of a throne (Catherine II of Russia). From the French.
_London: W. Heinemann, 1895. 2 vols. 8^o._
=Wallace=, D. Mackenzie. Russia.
_New York: Henry Holt and company, 1877. xiii, (1), 620 pp. 2 folded maps. 8^o._
RUSSIAN EXPANSION
=Aulagnon=, Claudius. La Siberie economique, considere plus specialement dans sa partie cisbakalienne. Preface par M. Frederic Pa.s.sy.
_Paris: Guillaumin et c^{ie}, 1901. xii, 230 pp. Ill.u.s.trations. Plates.
8^o. (Publication de l'a.s.sociation des anciens eleves de l'ecole des hautes etudes commerciales.)_
=Beveridge=, Albert Jeremiah. The Russian advance.
_New York and London: Harper & brothers, 1903. iii, (5), 485, (1) pp.
Maps. 8^o._
Appendix: Treaty of s.h.i.+monoseki, by which southern Manchuria was ceded to j.a.pan; Mikado's rescript withdrawing from Manchuria; The (reputed) Ca.s.sini 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 j.a.pan; Specimen of the regulations concerning foreign joint stock companies operating in Russia.
=Bookwalter=, John Wesley. Siberia and Central Asia.
