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KOREA

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Allen, H. N. Korean tales; being a collection of stories translated from the Korean folk lore, together with introductory chapters descriptive of Korea.

New York & London: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1889. (4), 193 pp. 12o.

Bishop, Isabella L. Bird. Korea and her neighbors; a narrative of travel, with an account of the recent vicissitudes and present position of the country.

New York, [etc.]: F. H. Revell company, 1898. (2), 480 pp. Illustrations. Plates. 8o.

Blakeney, William. On the coasts of Cathay and Cipango forty years ago. A record of surveying service in the China, Yellow and Japan seas and on the seaboard of Korea and Manchuria.

London: Elliot Stock, 1902. xx, 353 pp. Plates. Folded maps. 8o.

Campbell, Charles W. A journey through North Korea to the Ch'ang-pai Shan.

(In Royal geographical society. Proceedings, vol. 14, March, 1892, pp. 141-161. Folded map. London, 1892. 8o.)

Carles, William Richard. Life in Corea.

London: Macmillan and co., 1888. xiv, 317 pp. Illustrations. Plates. Folded map. 8o.

Cavendish, Alfred Edward J. Korea and the sacred white mountain; being a brief account of a journey in Korea in 1891; together with an account of an ascent of the white mountain, by Captain H. E. Goold-Adams.

London: George Philip & son, 1894. 224 pp. Illustrations. Plates (partly colored). Folded maps. 8o.

Corea.

(In Australasian association for the advancement of science. Report of the sixth meeting held at Brisbane, Queensland, January, 1895, pp. 483-532. Plates (partly colored). Maps. Sydney, [1896]. 8o.)

Contents: 1. General paper on Corea, by Christopher Thomas Gardner; 2. Notes of travels in Corea, by J. S. Gale; 3. Land tenure and land tax, by J. H. Hunt; 4. Corean custom of taboo, by G. H. Jones; Notes on Corean agriculture, industries, and social institutions of Corea, by M. N. Trollope; Seven notes on Corea (Corean rivers and their navigability; Different kinds of and rotation of crops, &c., &c.), by L. O. Warner; Fauna of Corea, from "Korea and the sacred white mountain;" Constitution and government, by C. T. Gardner.

Frazar, Everett. Korea, and her relations to China, Japan and the United States. A paper read before the New England society, of Orange, New Jersey, in Music hall, November 15th, 1883.

Orange, N. J.: Chronicle book and job printing office, 1884. 52 pp. 8o.

Gale, James S. Korean sketches.

New York, [etc.]: Fleming H. Revell company, 1898. 256 pp. Plates. Portraits. 12o.

Gifford, Daniel L. Every-day life in Korea; a collection of studies and stories.

Chicago, [etc.]: F. H. Revell company, [1898]. 231 pp. Plates. Folded map. 12o.

Gilmore, George W. Korea from its capital: with a chapter on missions.

Philadelphia: Presbyterian board of publication and sabbath-school work, [1892]. 328 pp. Plates. 12o.

Griffis, William Elliot. Corea, the hermit nation. I.—Ancient and mediæval history. II.—Political and social Corea. III.—Modern and recent history. 6th ed., revised and enlarged, with additional chapter on Corea in 1897.

New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1897. xxxi, (3), 492 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Maps. 8o.

—— Corea, without and within: chapters on Corean history, manners and religion, with Hendrick [sic] Hamel's narrative of captivity and travels in Corea, annotated.

Philadelphia: Presbyterian board of publication, [1885]. 315 pp. Plates. Portraits. Map. 12o.

Hamilton, Angus. Korea, with a newly prepared map and numerous illustrations.

New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1904. xlii, 315 pp. Illustrations. Map in pocket. 4o.

The Korea review. [v. 1-3.] Edited by H. B. Hulbert.

Seoul, Korea, 1901-1903. 3 vols. 8o.

In course of publication.

The Korean repository.

[Seoul]: 1895-1898. 4 vols. Plates (partly folded). 8o.

Library has [vols. 2-3] 1895-1896; vol. 4, 1897; vol. 5, 1898.

Kotô, Bundjirô, and S. Kanazawa. A catalogue of the Romanized geographical names of Korea.

[Tokio]: Published by the university of Tōkyō, [1903]. (4), vi, 90, 88 pp. 12o.

Pt. 1. Index of the Romanized names; Pt. 2. Index to the names of Chinese characters.

Landor, A. Henry Savage. Corea or Cho-sen, the land of the morning calm.

London: William Heinemann, 1895. xiii, (3), 304 pp. Illustrations. Plates. Portraits. 8o.

Lowell, Percival. Chosön, the land of the morning calm; a sketch of Korea.

Boston: Ticknor and company, 1886. x, 412 pp. Illustrations. Plates (photogravures). Folded maps. 4o.

Miln, Louise Jordan. Quaint Korea.

London: Osgood, McIlvaine & co., 1895. viii, 306 pp. 12o.

Oppert, Ernest. A forbidden land: voyages to the Corea. With an account of its geography, history, productions, and commercial capabilities, &c., &c.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1880. xix, (1), 349, (2) pp. Illustrations. Plates. Folded charts. 8o.

Underwood, Mrs. Lillias Horton. Fifteen years among the top-knots; or, Life in Korea. With introduction by Frank F. Ellinwood.

Boston, New York, [etc.]: American tract society, [1904]. xviii, 271 pp. Plates. Portraits. 8o.

United States. Bureau of statistics. Commercial Korea in 1904. Area, population, production, railways, telegraphs, and transportation routes, and foreign commerce, and commerce of United States with Korea.

Washington: Government printing office, 1904. iii, (1), 2449-2482 pp. Maps. 4o.

Cover-title.

Reprinted from the Monthly summary of commerce and finance for Jan., 1904.

Villetard de Laguérie, R. La Corée, indépendante, russe, ou japonaise.

Paris: Hachette et cie, 1898. viii, 304 pp. Illustrations (incl. portraits). 12o.

Whigham, H. J. Manchuria and Korea.

London: Isbister and company, 1904. (6), 245 pp. Plates. Map. 8o.

KOREA: ARTICLES IN PERIODICALS

1897. Railroads in Korea. J. Henry Dye.

Railroad gazette, vol. 29 (March 12, 1897): 185, 188-189.

1898. The first railway in Korea.

Engineering news, vol. 40 (Sept. 11, 1898): 133-134.

1900. À travers la Corée. Marcel Monnier.

La géographie, vol. 1 (Jan., 1900): 35-49.

1900. Korea—the hermit nation. Harrie Webster.

National geographic magazine, vol. 11 (April, 1900): 145-155.

1900. Korea, the pearl of the Orient: traditional, historical, descriptive. Charlotte M. Salwey.

Imperial and Asiatic quarterly review, 3d series, vol. 10 (July, 1900): 154-167.

1903. The question of Korea. Alfred Stead.

Fortnightly, n. s., vol. 74 (Nov., 1903): 846-863.

Living age, vol. 239 (Dec., 1903): 705-718.

1903. The Korean question: Russia and Japan.

Harper's weekly, vol. 47 (Nov. 28, 1903): 1893-1894.

1903. Situation économique de la Corée. Robert Doucet.

Monde économique, 13. année (Nov. 21, 1903): 647-650.

1904. The crisis in the Far East: views and experiences in Korea. Helen Gregory-Flesher.

Harper's weekly, vol. 48 (Jan. 30, 1904): 166-168.

1904. La Corée et le conflit Russo-Japonais. F. Le Beschu.

Monde illustré, vol. 94 (Jan. 30, 1904): 84-86.

1904. Walking through Korea. T. Philip Terry.

Outing, vol. 43 (Jan., 1904): 433-440.

1904. La Corée d'après de nouvelles publications. P. Camena d'Almeida.

Revue commerciale, 22. année (Jan. 23, 1904): 3-4.

1904. La Corée. Victor Bérard.

Revue de Paris, 11. année (Jan. 15, 1904): 423-448.

1904. Situation politique et économique actuelle de la Corée. B. de Zenzinoff.

À travers le monde, vol. 10 (Feb. 20, 1904): 61-62.

1904. À travers la Corée. Jean de Pange.

À travers le monde, vol. 10 (Feb. 27, 1904): 65-68; (Mar. 5, 1904): 73-76; (Mar. 12, 1904): 81-84.

1904. Korea as the prize of war. J. Sloat Fassett.

American monthly review of reviews, vol. 29 (Feb., 1904): 167-175.

1904. La Corée: son gouvernement: ses mœurs: ses légends. J. H. Rosny.

Annales politiques el litteraires, 22. année (Feb. 14, 1904): 99-101.

1904. La Corée: le pays: caractère des habitants: arts et manufactures: gouvernement: le catholicisme en Corée. A.-A. Fauvel.

Correspondant, vol. 214 (Feb. 10, 1904): 446-473.

1904. Korea: the bone of eastern contention.

Current literature, vol. 36 (Feb., 1904): 158-163.

1904. Yi-Hyeung empereur de Corée. Maxime de Mérilhan.

France illustrée, 31. année (Feb. 20, 1904): 140-141.

1904. Séoul et les Coréens. Li-Tuyen.

France illustrée, 31. année (Feb. 20, 1904): 141-142.

1904. The fate of Korea.

Harper's weekly, vol. 48 (Feb. 20, 1904): 269-270.

1904. An ambition of Japan. A. M. Latter.

Independent review, vol. 2 (Feb., 1904): 117-123.

Living age, vol. 240 (Mar. 12, 1904): 663-667.

1904. Current notes on international law: Korea. G. G. Phillimore.

Law magazine review, vol. 29 (Feb., 1904): 216-217.

1904. Some facts about Korea.

National geographic magazine, vol. 15 (Feb., 1904): 78.

1904. Japanese relations with Korea. Joseph H. Longford.

Nineteenth century and after, vol. 55 (Feb., 1904): 207-218.

Living age, vol. 240 (Mar. 5, 1904): 577-587.

Eclectic magazine, vol. 142 (Apr., 1904): 540-550.

1904. Korea, the cockpit of the East.

Review of reviews (London), vol. 29 (Feb., 1904): 176-181.

1904. La Corée. Villetard de Laguérie.

Revue des deux mondes, 5. période, vol. 19 (Feb. 1, 1904): 682-696.

1904. La Corée. Matignon.

Société des études coloniales et maritimes. Bulletin, 29. année (Feb. 29, 1904): 57-59.

1904. La Corée & les puissances étrangères. Maurice Courant.

Annales des sciences politiques, vol. 19 (Mar. 15, 1904): 253-267.

1904. La Corée monastique. Jean de Nettancourt-Vaubecourt.

Monde illustré, vol. 94 (Mar. 12, 1904): 234-235.

1904. Kim the Korean. William Elliot Griffis.

Outlook, vol. 76 (Mar. 5, 1904): 543-549.

1904. Japan and Korea.

Pilot, vol. 9 (Mar. 5, 1904): 214-215.

1904. The Japanese in Korea.

Pilot, vol. 9 (Mar. 26, 1904): 281-282.

1904. Korean headdresses in the National museum. Foster H. Jenings.

Scientific American supplement, vol. 57 (Mar. 26, 1904): 23608-23609; (Apr. 2, 1904): 23624-23626.

1904. Korea and the Far East (with maps).

Scottish geographical magazine, vol. 20 (Mar., 1904): 157-158.

1904. Un voyage en Corée. A. Hagen.

Tour du monde, vol. 10 (Mar. 19, 1904): 133-144; (Mar. 26, 1904): 145-156.

1904. About Korea. C. T. Collyer.

Royal geographical society. Journal, vol. 23 (April, 1904): 481-492.

1904. Korea and the Koreans.

World's work, (London) vol. 3 (Apr., 1904): 445-452.

1904. Unhappy Korea. Arthur Judson Brown.

Century magazine, vol. 68 (May, 1904): 147-150.

1904. Korea, the bone of contention. Homer B. Hulbert.

Century magazine, vol. 68 (May, 1904): 151-154.

1904. The actual situation of Korea. W. F. Sands.

Messenger, vol. 41 (May, 1904): 491-496.

1904. Falsehood and truth about Korea missionaries. Arthur Judson Brown.

Missionary review, vol. 27 (May, 1904): 332-336.

1904. Korea: its history and prospects. Walter C. Hillier.

Fortnightly review, n. s., vol. 75 (June 1, 1904): 946-954.

1904. Korea, Japan, and Russia. von Zepelin.

American monthly review of reviews, vol. 30 (July, 1904): 93-94.

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