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---- Russia against India, the struggle for Asia.
_London and New York: Harper & bros., 1900. vii, (2), 246 pp. Maps.
12^o._
=Curzon=, George Nathaniel Curzon, _1st baron_. Persia and the Persian question.
_London and New York: Longmans, Green & co., 1892. 2 vols.
Ill.u.s.trations. Plates. Maps. 8^o._
---- Russia in Central Asia in 1889, and the Anglo-Russian question.
With appendices, maps, ill.u.s.trations, and an index.
_London and New York: Longmans, Green, and co., 1889. xxiii, (1), 477 pp. Ill.u.s.trations. Plates. Folded maps. 8^o._
"Bibliography of Central Asia": pp. 440-468.
"The nucleus of this book--less than one-third of its present dimensions--appeared in the shape of a series of articles, ent.i.tled 'Russia in Central Asia,' which [were]
contributed to the (Manchester Courier) and other ...
newspapers, in ... November and December, 1888, and January, 1889."--_Preface._
=Lebedev=, V. T. Russes et Anglais en Asie centrale. Vers l'Inde.
Esquisse militaire statistique et strategique. Projet de campagne russe. Traduit du russe par le capitaine du genie brevete Cazalas.
_Paris: Chapelot, 1900. 251 pp. Map. 12^o._
=Popowski=, Jozef. The rival powers in Central Asia; or, The struggle between England and Russia in the East. Tr. from the German of Josef Popowski by Arthur Baring Brabrant, and ed. by Charles E. D. Black.
With a map of the north-western frontier of India, showing the Pamir region and part of Afghanistan.
_Westminster: A. Constable and company, 1893. xxii, 235 pp. 8^o._
The map mentioned in the t.i.tle is lacking in this copy.
German original published anonymously.
=Rees=, J. D. Russia, India and the Persian gulf; with speeches by Sir Charles W. Dilke, Sir George Birdwood, and H. F. B. Lynch.
_London: Harrison & sons, 1903. 39 pp. 8^o._
Cover-t.i.tle.
Reprinted from the Asiatic quarterly review for April, 1903.
=Russia's= march towards India by 'an Indian officer.'
_London: S. Low, Marston & co., 1894. 2 vols. Folded map. 8^o._
=Stuart=, Donald. The struggle for Persia.
_Methuen & co., London, 1902. x, 268 pp. Portrait. Folded map. 12^o._
=Vambery=, armin. Central Asia and the Anglo-Russian frontier question: a series of political papers by Arminius Vambery. Tr. by F. E. Bunnett.
_London: Smith, Elder, & co., 1874. viii, 385 pp. 12^o._
First published in "Unsere Zeit," 1867-1873.
=Whigham=, H. J. The Persian problem; an examination of the rival positions of Russia and Great Britain in Persia, with some account of the Persian Gulf and the Bagdad railway.
_London: Isbister and company, 1903. xvi, 424 pp. Plates. Maps. 8^o._
"The substance of a series of articles written for the Morning post."--_Introd._
CONTENTS: Introduction.--French intrigues at Maskat.--The pearl islands of the Gulf.--Cruising on the Persian coast.--Shall we give Russia Bunder Abbas?--Visit to the pirate coast.--The importance of Koweit.--Persian rule in the delta of the Shat-al-Arab.--The position of Turkey in the Gulf.--The commerce of the Gulf.--The politics of the Gulf.--By the waters of Babylon.--On the Euphrates.--The sacred cities of the s.h.i.+ahs.--Bagdad.--The pa.s.sage of the Taurus.--The Bagdad railway.--The oil fields of Persia.--Kermanshah.--Persian carpets.--Routes in Western Persia.--Teheran.--Great Britain versus Russia.--Russia's policy.--Wanted--a British policy in Persia.--On the Russian road.--Russia's advance on Persia via the Caucausus.
ANGLO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS: ARTICLES IN PERIODICALS.
=1898.= Anglo-Russian duel in the Far East.
_Public opinion, vol. 24 (March 17, 1898): 332._
=1898.= The policy of playing dog in the manger. (Russia and England in China.)
_Spectator, vol. 80 (March 12, 1898): 364._
=1898.= England and Russia in China.
_Spectator, vol. 80 (Apr. 30, 1898): 612._
=1898.= Russia and England in China.
_Sat.u.r.day review, vol. 85 (May 7, 1898): 610-611._