The great Siberian railway from St. Petersburg to Pekin

Michael Myers Shoemaker

Description

THE GREAT RAILWAYSIBERIAN FROM TO PEKINPETERSBURGST. SHOEMAKERBy M. M. ISLANDS OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS With 80 Illustrations. Second Edition. Large 8vo. Gilt top $2.25 ANCIENT EMPIRESQUAINT CORNERS OF GiltWith Illustrations. Large 8vo. top . 2.2547 THE GREAT SIBERIAN RAILWAY FROM PETERS- BURG TO PEKIN Illustrations and a Map. Large 8°, net, $2.00With 30 PALACES AND PRISONS OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS With about 60 illustrations. Large 8°, net, $5.00 G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS New York London THE GREAT SIBERIAN RAILWAY FROM ST. PETERSBURG TO PEKIN BY MYERS SHOEMAKERMICHAEL "Author of" Islands ofthe Southern Seas," Quaint Corners "of Ancient Empires," Palaces and Prisons of Mary Queen of Scots," etc. PUTNAM'S SONSG. P. NEW YORK LONDONAND "Knickerbocker pressGbe 1904 Copyright, 1903 BY MICHAEL MYERS SHOEMAKER Published, March, 1903 Reprinted, April, September, ; March, 19041903 ; 1903 mntcfeerbocfcer press, •ffkw J£?orftTIbe 75£ lb PREFACE Siberian Railway open for traffic stands asTHE the first great enterprise of the twentieth ceTi- tury. Built order of the late Czar Alexander,by the Russians have rolled out its long ribbons of steel until they have dropped the ends into the waters of the Pacific Ocean at Vladivostok and at Port Arthur. As they have moved eastward they have thrown out branch lines on the south towards Turkestan, on the north into the wilderness of Siberia.

Sujets

• Siberia
• East Asia

Informations

• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 8
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 11 Mo

Extrait

THE GREAT
RAILWAYSIBERIAN
FROM
TO PEKINPETERSBURGST.SHOEMAKERBy M. M.
ISLANDS OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS
With 80 Illustrations. Second Edition. Large
8vo. Gilt top $2.25
ANCIENT EMPIRESQUAINT CORNERS OF
GiltWith Illustrations. Large 8vo. top . 2.2547
THE GREAT SIBERIAN RAILWAY FROM PETERS-
BURG TO PEKIN
Illustrations and a Map. Large 8°, net, $2.00With 30
PALACES AND PRISONS OF MARY QUEEN OF
SCOTS
With about 60 illustrations. Large 8°, net, $5.00
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
New York London