Road Power Trans Siberian Railroad Colonization by Steven Marks (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First U.K. Edition. xxi, 240 p. 24 cm. B&w illustrations and maps. Grey cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Faint mark on jacket's white rear panel.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical Description; xxi, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-235) and index. ontentsFrontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Russian Measurements -- Cast of Major Characters -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. A Weak and Distant Domain -- CHAPTER TWO. An Appetite for Asia -- CHAPTER THREE. Siberia Is for Russia -- CHAPTER FOUR. Divergent Visions -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Vital Nerve and the Tail End -- CHAPTER SIX. Bureaucracy Prolix -- CHAPTER SEVEN. A State within a State -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Witte and the Taming of the Wild East -- CHAPTER NINE. Monument to Bungling -- CHAPTER TEN. The Limits of Railroad Colonization -- Conclusion -- Bibliography of Primary Sources -- Index. Subjects; history of Asia. 1861-1917. Economic history. Geschichte 1850-1917. History. Kolonisatie. Colonization. Russia. Russia (Federation) Siberia. Russia Economic conditions 1861-1917. Siberia (Russia) History. Sibérie (Russie) Histoire. Migration, Internal.Railroads. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical Description; xxi, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-235) and index. ontentsFrontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Russian Measurements -- Cast of Major Characters -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. A Weak and Distant Domain -- CHAPTER TWO. An Appetite for Asia -- CHAPTER THREE. Siberia Is for Russia -- CHAPTER FOUR. Divergent Visions -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Vital Nerve and the Tail End -- CHAPTER SIX. Bureaucracy Prolix -- CHAPTER SEVEN. A State within a State -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Witte and the Taming of the Wild East -- CHAPTER NINE. Monument to Bungling -- CHAPTER TEN. The Limits of Railroad Colonization -- Conclusion -- Bibliography of Primary Sources -- Index. Subjects; history of Asia. 1861-1917. Economic history. Geschichte 1850-1917. History. Kolonisatie. Colonization. Russia. Russia (Federation) Siberia. Russia Economic conditions 1861-1917. Siberia (Russia) History. Sibérie (Russie) Histoire. Migration, Internal.Railroads. 1 Kg.

Condition: good. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Excellent condition for a former library book. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Includes dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Name of former owner on pastedown, xxi, 240 p. w/maps, illus., footnotes, bibliography of primary sources, index. A survey of the creation of the Trans-Siberian Railway and Russian colonization of the Asian territories aong its easterly route.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1991. Near Fine. 8vo., 240 pp., with black and white images. Bound in publishers blue cloth with blue illustrated dust jacket. Jacket has some minor shelf wear, a very small tear at the top of the spine, interior clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.

Hardback. Condition: As New. xxi 240p hardback, fresh blue dustjacket with minor crease, excellent copy, never used, no names or stamps, many illustrations and maps Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. New In New Dj. No Marks, Not Xlib Or Remainder.

1st Ed. [xxiv] + 240pp. 12 ills. from photos., 3 maps. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley with inscription, very good in d/w. US$37.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. 240pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

London, 1991. 240 pp. B./w. ills. Hardcover, d./j.