Title: Russia in Asia: A Record and a Study 1588-1899 Author: Krausse, Alexis Place: New York Publisher: Henry Holt Date: 1899 Description: xii, [2], 411, [1] pp. With 12 maps, most folding, 2 in color. 8¾x5½, original cloth stamped with double-headed eagle, spine lettered in gilt. First American Edition. Historical account of the development of the growth of Asiatic Russia. Krausse saw Russian policy as inherently expansionist – "Without interval and throughout the year, the emissaries of the Tsar are busily occupied in relentlessly furthering the policy of their master, which has for its object the seizure of the territories of its neighbour, and the further extension of his territories southward." Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and extremities a bit rubbed; occasional pencil markings within, largest map torn with creasing, else very good or better. Bookplate of Charles Landers. Item number: 187740
Title: Russia in Asia: A Record and a Study 1588-1899 Author: Krausse, Alexis Place: New York Publisher: Henry Holt Date: 1899 Description: xii, [2], 411, [1] pp. With 12 maps, most folding, 2 in color. 8¾x5½, original cloth stamped with double-headed eagle, spine lettered in gilt. First American Edition. Historical account of the development of the growth of Asiatic Russia. Krausse saw Russian policy as inherently expansionist – "Without interval and throughout the year, the emissaries of the Tsar are busily occupied in relentlessly furthering the policy of their master, which has for its object the seizure of the territories of its neighbour, and the further extension of his territories southward." Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and extremities a bit rubbed; occasional pencil markings within, largest map torn with creasing, else very good or better. Bookplate of Charles Landers. Item number: 187740
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