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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES
- CHAPTER II MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, AND LAKES
- CHAPTER III THE GEOLOGY OF SIBERIA
- CHAPTER IV MINERALOGY
- CHAPTER V THE FAUNA OF SIBERIA
- CHAPTER VI SIBERIAN FLORA
- CHAPTER VII CLIMATE
- CHAPTER VIII HISTORICAL SKETCH
- CHAPTER IX NATIVE RACES OF SIBERIA
- CHAPTER X FOLK LORE
- CHAPTER XI POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND GOVERNMENT
- CHAPTER XII TRADE AND MANUFACTURES
- CHAPTER XIII RECENT EXPLORATIONS
- INDEX
CHAPTER VIII - HISTORICAL SKETCH
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES
- CHAPTER II MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, AND LAKES
- CHAPTER III THE GEOLOGY OF SIBERIA
- CHAPTER IV MINERALOGY
- CHAPTER V THE FAUNA OF SIBERIA
- CHAPTER VI SIBERIAN FLORA
- CHAPTER VII CLIMATE
- CHAPTER VIII HISTORICAL SKETCH
- CHAPTER IX NATIVE RACES OF SIBERIA
- CHAPTER X FOLK LORE
- CHAPTER XI POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND GOVERNMENT
- CHAPTER XII TRADE AND MANUFACTURES
- CHAPTER XIII RECENT EXPLORATIONS
- INDEX
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- Frozen AsiaA Sketch of Modern Siberia Together with an Account of the Native Tribes Inhabiting that Region, pp. 118 - 134Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1879