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South Manchuria Railway Co, LtdBiblio.com

A study of the Youth Society Jewish People Japanese Book

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAYBiblio.com

Minami manshu tetsudo ryoko annai "A Guide to Travel on the Railway".

1917156891Dalian: Minami manshu tetsudo 1917. A rare guide to the South Manchuria Railway with 13 well-preserved maps First edition first printing of this scarce and profusely illustrated handbook for business and tourist travellers on the South Manchuria Railway the economic powerhouse of Japan's East Asian empire. WorldCat records only three copies all in Japanese institutions. The South Manchuria Railway Company was founded in 1906 under the direction of Goto Shinpei 1857-1929 to manage railway lines seized from Russia in the wake of the Russo-Japanese War. By the end of 1907 it already had 9000 Japanese and 4000 Chinese employees and during its first decade of operations the company invested in a range of industries including coal mining including the major mine at Fushun natural gas extraction shipping and hotels and hospitality. In 1917 the company took over management of the entire railway network in Japanese-controlled Korea cementing its position as the backbone of Japan's imperial expansion between the wars. This guide focuses on major stops along the railway including Dalian Fengtian Changchun and Yingkou together with descriptions of and directions to notable visiting spots. The maps and plans show the extent of the network the layout of important destination cities and the course of key battles in the Russo-Japanese war. A selection of the plates stress the vibrancy of Japanese economic development. Octavo. With 54 plates 11 colour 13 folding maps and plans 6 colour folding table of fares colour pagoda vignette on title page vignettes in text. Original illustrated green stiff card wrappers spine and front cover lettered in white pictorial endpapers. Covers bright extremities rubbed small closed tear to penultimate map professionally repaired with Japanese tissue maps otherwise exceptionally well-preserved small loss to p. 7 of table of contents slightly affecting text contents clean. A near-fine copy. Institutional holdings: National Diet Library Waseda and International Research Center for Japanese Studies. unknown

Peter Harrington · Royaume-Uni1 250,00 £GB≈ 1 427,25 €

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