The Russian Advance towards India. Conversations with Skobeleff, Ignatieff, and other Distinguished Russian Generals and Statesmen, on the Central Asian Question.
by MARVIN, Charles
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Sampson Low, London, 1882. . First edition; 8vo. xx, 338pp., 1 page ads at end, folding colour map (lightly spotted). Original red pictorial cloth gilt; neatly recased, spine darkened.
400 - 600 A scarce work by Charles Marvin, a prolific and important commentator on the Russian threat to British interests in India and Central Asia. A former correspondent in St. Petersburg for the London Globe, he was fluent in Russian and knew a number of the Tsar's leading generals personally.
400 - 600 A scarce work by Charles Marvin, a prolific and important commentator on the Russian threat to British interests in India and Central Asia. A former correspondent in St. Petersburg for the London Globe, he was fluent in Russian and knew a number of the Tsar's leading generals personally.
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- The Russian Advance towards India. Conversations with Skobeleff, Ignatieff, and other Distinguished Russian Generals and Statesmen, on the Central Asian Question.
- Author
- MARVIN, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Sampson Low, London, 1882.
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