{"product_id":"a-world-history-of-railway-cultures-18301930-volume-iii-9780815377542","title":"A World History of Railway Cultures 18301930 Volume III","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 4-volume collection is the first compilation of primary sources to historicize the cultural impact of railways on a global scale from their inception in Great Britain to the Great Depression. Gathered together are over 200 rare out-of-print published and unpublished materials from archival and digital repositories throughout the world. Organized by historical geography, this third volume explores the railways through Eurasia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume III. Continental Eurasia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1: \u003ci\u003eMentalité\u003c\/i\u003e and the Machine Ensemble: France and Colonies \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Paul Verlaine, ‘The Scene behind the Carriage-Window Panes’, in \u003ci\u003ePoems of Paul Verlaine\u003c\/i\u003e Trans. Gertrude Hall (New York: Duffield, 1906), p. 22.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. William Makepeace Thackeray, \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Sketchbook of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; The Irish Sketch Book; \u0026amp; Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Caxton, 1840), pp. 265-267.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Michael J. Quin, \u003ci\u003eSteam Voyages on the Seine, the Moselle, \u0026amp; the Rhine, with Railroad Visits to the Principal Cities of Belgium\u003c\/i\u003e, 2 vols. (London: H. Colburn, 1843), II, pp. 71-75.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. George Musgrave, \u003ci\u003eThe Parson, Pen, and Pencil: Or, Reminiscences and Illustrations of an Excursion to Paris, Tours, and Rouen in the Summer of 1847\u003c\/i\u003e (London: R. Bentley, 1848), I, pp. 124-135, II, pp. 251-252. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. George Musgrave, \u003ci\u003eBy-roads and Battle-fields in Picardy,\u003c\/i\u003e 2 vols. (London: Bell and Daldy, 1861), I, pp. 12-13, 212-218. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. George Musgrave, \u003ci\u003eA Ramble into Brittany,\u003c\/i\u003e 2 vols. (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1870), I, pp. 91-94. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Thomas Adolphus Trollope, \u003ci\u003eImpressions of a Wanderer in Italy, Switzerland, France, and Spain\u003c\/i\u003e (London: H. Colburn, 1850), pp. 261-264.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Andrew Dickinson, \u003ci\u003eMy First Visit to Europe\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1851), pp. 158-160.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Frank B. Goodrich, \u003ci\u003eTricolored Sketches in Paris during the Years 1851-2-3\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Harper \u0026amp; Brothers, 1855), pp. 202-203, 205-206, 210, 216.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Mark Twain, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocents Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e (Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1875), pp. 106-112. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. Henry James, \u003ci\u003eA Little Tour in France\u003c\/i\u003e (Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1885), pp. 258-261.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. Henry James, \u003ci\u003ePortraits of Places\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., [1911]), pp. 81-86. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13. Émile Zola, \u003ci\u003eGerminal\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Chatto \u0026amp; Windus, 1914), pp. 1-10.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14. Mary Raymond Williams, \u003ci\u003eJuly and August of 1914\u003c\/i\u003e (Cleveland: [Press of the Brooks Company], 1915), pp. 78-103.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15. Marcel Proust, \u003ci\u003eSwann’s Way\u003c\/i\u003e, 2 vols. Trans. C. K. Moncrieff (New York: Holt, 1922), I, pp, 154-155 II, pp. 104-105, 232-234.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16. Angus B. Reach, \u003ci\u003eClaret and Oliver, from the Garonne to the Rhone\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1853), pp. 63-68. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17. Charles Richard Weld, \u003ci\u003eThe Pyrenees, West and East\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, \u0026amp; Roberts, 1859), pp. 29-35, 45-46, 49. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18. Gordon Casserly, \u003ci\u003eAlgeria To-day\u003c\/i\u003e, (New York: F. A. Stokes, n.d.), pp. 170-185. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19. Lewis Gaston Leary, \u003ci\u003eSyria, the Land of Lebanon\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: McBride, Nast, 1913), pp. 72-78, 80-84, 86-87.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 2: Pathbreakers and Stone Breakers: Belgium, Holland, and Colonies \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20. E. H. Derby, \u003ci\u003eTwo Months Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Redding \u0026amp; Co., 1844), pp. 36-38. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21. W. C. Dana, \u003ci\u003eA Transatlantic Tour\u003c\/i\u003e (Philadelphia: Perkins \u0026amp; Purves, 1845), pp. 195-197, 216-219. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22. Compagnie du Congo pour le commerce et l’industrie, Brussels, \u003ci\u003eThe Congo Railway from Matadi to the Stanley-Pool\u003c\/i\u003e (Brussels: P. Weissenbruch, 1889), pp. 106-110. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23. E. D. Morel, \u003ci\u003eRed Rubber: The Story of the Rubber Slave Trade Flourishing in the Congo in the Year of Grace 1906\u003c\/i\u003e. With an Introduction by Sir Harry Johnston (New York: The Nassau Print, 1906), pp. 91-103. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24. Reverend J. H. Whitehead, ‘Reports and Letter of Protest to the Governor-General’, in E. D. Morel, \u003ci\u003eRecent Evidence from the Congo\u003c\/i\u003e (Liverpool: J. Richardson \u0026amp; Sons, 1907), pp. 14-17.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 3: Incongruous \u003ci\u003eEisenbahn\u003c\/i\u003e: Railways in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, and Colonies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e25. J. G. Kohl, \u003ci\u003eAustria, Vienna, Hungary, Bohemia, and the Danube\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Chapman and Hall, 1843), pp. 156-158, 160.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e26. John W. Corson, \u003ci\u003eLoiterings in Europe\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Harper \u0026amp; Brothers, 1848), pp. 222-227, 234-239, 263-266.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e27. Rachel Harriette Busk, \u003ci\u003eThe Valleys of Tirol: Their Traditions and Customs, and How to Visit Them\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Longmans, Green, 1874), pp. 148-149, 168-170, 327.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e28. Robert L. Jefferson, \u003ci\u003eA New Ride to Khiva \u003c\/i\u003e(New York: New Amsterdam Book Co., 1900), pp. 32-43.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e29. E. H. Derby, \u003ci\u003eTwo Months Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Redding \u0026amp; Co., 1844), pp. 20-32, 34-36.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e30. Samuel Laing, \u003ci\u003eNotes of a Traveller, on the Social and Political State of France, Prussia, Switzerland, Italy, and Other Parts of Europe\u003c\/i\u003e, Second ed. (Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1846), pp. 165-169. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e31. Nathaniel Parker Willis, \u003ci\u003eRural Letters and Other Records of Thought at Leisure\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849), pp. 288-289.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e32. Mark Twain, \u003ci\u003eA Tramp Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e (Hartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company, 1899), pp. 24, 103, 547-549.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e33. Peter Rosegger, \u003ci\u003eThe Light Eternal\u003c\/i\u003e [The Eternal Light] (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1907), pp. 246-248.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e34. Adolf Friedrich (Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin), \u003ci\u003eFrom the Congo to the Niger and the Nile\u003c\/i\u003e, 2 vols. (London: Duckworth \u0026amp; Co., 1913), I, pp. 3-10, II, pp. 196-198.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e35. A. D. C. Russell, ‘The Bagdad Railway’, \u003ci\u003eQuarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e 235, 1921, 307-315. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 4: Italia, España, Lusitania: Railways in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Colonies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e36. William J. L. Maxwell, \u003ci\u003eLetters of an Engineer while on Service in Syria in Connection with the Proposed Euphrates Valley Railway and the Beyrout Waterworks\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Marcus Ward \u0026amp; Co., [1886]), pp. 5-10.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e37. Lina Duff Gordon (Lady Duff Gordon, Caroline Lucie Duff Gordon, Mrs. Aubrey Waterfield), \u003ci\u003eHome Life in Italy: Letters from the Apennines\u003c\/i\u003e, Second ed. (London: Metheun, 1909), pp. 12-14, 147-151, 174-175, 181-182.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e38. Edmondo de Amicis. \u003ci\u003eSpain and the Spaniards\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Putnam, 1885), pp. 277-278. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e39. Henry N. Shore, \u003ci\u003eThree Pleasant Springs in Portugal\u003c\/i\u003e (London: S. Low, Marston \u0026amp; Company, 1899), pp. 307-314.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e40. James Johnston, \u003ci\u003eReality versus Romance in South Central Africa\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: F. H. Revell Company, 1893), pp. 32-35.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 5: Iron Roads to the Iron Mountains of Scandinavia: Railways in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e41. Edwin Coolidge Kimball, \u003ci\u003eMidnight Sunbeams, or, Bits of Travel through the Land of the Norseman\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Cupples and Hurd, 1888), pp. 78-86.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e42. William Eleroy Curtis, \u003ci\u003eDenmark, Norway, and Sweden\u003c\/i\u003e (Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1903), pp. 118-124, 127-128.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e43. Francis E. Clark and Sydney A. Clark, \u003ci\u003eThe Charm of Scandinavia\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Little, Brown, 1914), pp. 153-156.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e44. Theóphile Gautier, \u003ci\u003eA Winter in Russia\u003c\/i\u003e Trans. M. M. Ripley (New York: H. Holt and Company, 1874), pp. 22-24.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e45. Finland Johnson Sherrick. \u003ci\u003eLetters of Travel\u003c\/i\u003e (N.p.: N.p., 1905), pp. 79-82. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 6: Railways among the Ruins: Greece, Ottoman Empire (Turkey), Czechoslovakia, and Serbia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e46. Mark Twain, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocents Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e (Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1875), pp. 417-418. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e47. Mrs. Brassey, \u003ci\u003eSunshine and Storm in the East, or Cruises to Cyprus and Constantinople\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: H. Holt and Company, 1880), pp. 354-357, 362-364.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e48. Olive Gilbreath, ‘Men of Bohemia’, \u003ci\u003eHarper’s Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 138, 1918-1919, 251-254.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e49. Mary Heaton Vorse, ‘Milorad’, \u003ci\u003eHarper’s Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 140, 1919-1920, 256-262.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 7: Russian Prologues, Dialogues, Travelogues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e50. Theóphile Gautier, \u003ci\u003eA Winter in Russia\u003c\/i\u003e, Trans. M. M. Ripley (New York: H. Holt and Company, 1874), pp. 236-242. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e51. Leo Tolstoy, \u003ci\u003eAnna Karenina\u003c\/i\u003e, Trans. Nathan Haskell Dole (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1886), pp. 721-725. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e52. The photography of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), Prokudin-Gorskii Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Washington D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaptions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 1. Steam Engine with Prokudin-Gorskii carriage in background. 1910.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 2. On the handcar outside Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway. 1915.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 3. Uneven tracks near the Ladva Station on Murmansk railway. 1915.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 4. Bashkir Switchman. 1910.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 5. Peasant Girls of the Russian Empire. 1909. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 6. Bashkir woman in a folk costume. 1910.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 7. Catholic Armenian Women in customary dress. 1905-1915. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFigure 8. Georgian women in holiday attire in the park of Borzhom. 1905-1915.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e53. Maurice Baring, \u003ci\u003eRussian Essays and Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Ed. (London: Methuen, 1909), pp. 1-24, 52-55, 63-70.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 8: Strategic Russian Railways, Resources, and Representations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e54. George Dobson, \u003ci\u003eRussia’s Railway Advance into Central Asia; Notes of a Journey from St. Petersburg to Samarkand\u003c\/i\u003e (London: W. H. Allen \u0026amp; Co., 1890), pp. 71-73, 102-104, 109-113, 125-132, 139-144.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e55. C. E. Biddulph, \u003ci\u003eFour Months in Persia and a Visit to Trans-Caspia\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner \u0026amp; Co., 1892), pp. 112-117. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e56. Sir Henry Norman, \u003ci\u003eAll the Russias: Travels and Studies in Contemporary Russia, Finland, Siberia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Scribner’s Sons, 1903), pp. 231-235, 237.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 9: Test of the Russian Will: The Trans-Siberian Railway\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e57. Robert L. Jefferson, \u003ci\u003eRoughing it in Siberia\u003c\/i\u003e (London: S. Low, Marston \u0026amp; Co., 1897), pp. 1-11. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e58. James Young Simpson, \u003ci\u003eSide-lights on Siberia; Some Account of the Great Siberian Railroad, the Prisons and Exile System\u003c\/i\u003e (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1898), pp. 147-149.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e59. Isabella L. Bird, \u003ci\u003eKorea and Her Neighbors: A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1898), pp. 239-244.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e60. Annette M. B. Meakin, \u003ci\u003eA Ribbon of Iron\u003c\/i\u003e (Westminster: A. Constable, 1901), pp. 21-25, 110-118, 156-159, 166-172, 273-277.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e61. Leo Deutsch, \u003ci\u003eSixteen Years in Siberia\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1905), pp. 140-144, 324-327. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e62. Lindon Bates Jr., \u003ci\u003eThe Russian Road to China\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910), pp. 71-74.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e63. Richardson L. Wright and Bassett Digby, \u003ci\u003eThrough Siberia: An Empire in the Making\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: McBride, Nast \u0026amp; Company, 1913), pp. 231-234.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 10: The Iron Road Meets the Silk Road: Railways in Japan and China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e64. \u003ci\u003eNarrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M. C. Perry\u003c\/i\u003e Comp. Francis L. Hawks, (New York: D. Appleton, 1856), pp. 414-418. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e65. Lilias Dunlop Finlay Swainson, \u003ci\u003eLetters from China \u0026amp; Japan\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Henry S. King \u0026amp; Co., 1875), pp. 177-178, 181-183, 194-196.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e66. Isabella Bird, \u003ci\u003eUnbeaten Tracks in Japan. An Account of Travels on Horseback in the Interior\u003c\/i\u003e, 2 vols. (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1880), pp. 26-32.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e67. E. G. Holtham, \u003ci\u003eEight Years in Japan, 1873-1881. Work, Travel and Recreation\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Kegan Paul, Trench \u0026amp; Co., 1883), pp. 6-11, 101-112, 122-131, 211-213, 216-217, 247-249, 253-254. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e68. W. S. Caine, \u003ci\u003eA Trip Round the World in 1887-8\u003c\/i\u003e (London: G. Routledge \u0026amp; Sons, 1888), pp. 159-164. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e69. Lafcadio Hearn, \u003ci\u003eOut of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan\u003c\/i\u003e (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1899), pp. 275-279. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e70. Mrs. Hugh Fraser, \u003ci\u003eLetters from Japan\u003c\/i\u003e (New Edition. New York: Macmillan Co., 1904), pp. 43-45, 326-328, 331.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e71. Marie C. Stopes, \u003ci\u003eA Journal from Japan. A Daily Record of Life as Seen by a Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Blackie, 1910), pp. 46, 105-106.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e72. Baroness Albert d’Anethan (Eleanora Mary Anethan), \u003ci\u003eFourteen Years of a Diplomatic Life in Japan\u003c\/i\u003e (London: S. Paul \u0026amp; Co., [1912]), pp. 358-359. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e73. Frank E. Younghusband, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart of a Continent\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: Scribner’s Sons, 1896), pp. 50-52. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e74. John Foster Fraser, \u003ci\u003eThe Real Siberia\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Cassell, 1902), pp. 220-230.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e75. R. Logan Jack, \u003ci\u003eThe Back Blocks of China\u003c\/i\u003e (London: E. Arnold, 1904), pp. 89-93.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e76. Richardson L. Wright and Bassett Digby, \u003ci\u003eThrough Siberia: An Empire in the Making\u003c\/i\u003e (New York: McBride, Nast \u0026amp; Company, 1913), pp. 203-208.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e77. Sir Alexander Hosie, \u003ci\u003eOn the Trail of the Opium Poppy\u003c\/i\u003e, 2 vols. (London: G. Philip \u0026amp; Son, 1914), I, pp. 3-4, 165-167, 169-172, II, pp. 82-84.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e78. C. E. Bechhofer, \u003ci\u003eA Wanderer’s Log\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Mills \u0026amp; Boon, 1922), pp. 91-93.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090746798423,"sku":"9780815377542","price":156.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780815377542.jpg?v=1762273306","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-world-history-of-railway-cultures-18301930-volume-iii-9780815377542","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}