1907 MANCHURIA RUSSIA China Japan Port Arthur PHOTOS

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Manchu and Muscovite By B. L. Putnam Weale BeingLetters from Manchuria Written during the Autumn of 1903 With an Historical Sketch Entitled “Prologue to the Crisis” Giving a Complete Account of the Manchurian Frontiers from the Earliest Days and the Growth and Final Meeting of the Russian and Chinese Empires in the Amur Regions LONDON . MACMILLAN AND CO, LTD. 1907. 2 nd Edition. 6 x 9 inches. Hardcover. xx + [31] + 1 + 564 pp. Frontispiece. 43 b/w photographs. Color folding map. Appendix. Index. Very good ex-library copy. Light wear to covers and spine. Library plates to pastedown/endpapers; sticker to spine, back cover; blind stamp to title page. Front hinge cracked. Internally near fine; very clean, tight, bright, unmarked. Folding map repaired bur in a good shape. Very interesting and quite authoritative (although quite biased and anti-Russian) look at the Manchuria region on the eve of the Russo -Japanese War . Many rare and interesting photographs! Fascinating reading! Russia, China, Japan, Port Arthur, Manchu, Amur, the Russo-Chinese Bank, railway, rouble, Siberia, Manchurian question, Russo-Japanese War, etc, etc.