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Origianal Photograph of Members of The Legation of France in Seoul,1905./1905
Photographie originale du mariage Martel-Eckert à Séoul, sur les marches de la Légation de France, avec Collin de Plancy et Clémencet, Séoul, 7 février 1905, tirage argentique, 26,5 x 20 cm, signé et daté en bas à droite par Emile Martel. Emile Martel, directeur de l'enseignement à l'Ecole Française (crée en 1896 à Pak-dong), y formait notamment les interprètes de la Cour impériale et ceux des légations coréennes à Paris. Sont présents sur la photo: (1er rang) M. Bolljahn, M. Martel, Mlle Eckert, M. Berteaux; (2e rang) Mme Laporte, Mme Eckert, M. Collin de Plancy, Mme Berteaux, M. Douin; (3e rang) M. Laporte, Mlle Eckert soeur, M. Von Saldern; (4e rang) M. Berteaux, M. Clémencet et M. Trémoulet. Voir Souvenirs de Séoul , France-Corée 1886-1905, P. et Séoul, EFEO et Korea University 2006, pp. 175-176, où est reproduite un tirage de cette photographie provenant des archives du ministère des Affaires étrangères, avec un envoi de Marte a Collin de Plancy.
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A DIPLOMAT'S HELPMATE/1918
Bound in boards with cloth spine .8 vo.50 pages.Illustrated with black and white photographs . first edition.Signed by the author in 1919.Author was the wife of the first U.S.Minister and Envoy Extraordinary to KOREA ,served her country in the Far East.Rare source on the general overview of political situation of Korea shortly after the two countries opened diplomatic relationship in 1882.
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Mary V.Tingley Lawrence |
H.S.Crocker Company,San Francisco |
English
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The New Far East/1905
hard cover, 8 vo.374 pages.8th edition.An interesting and prescient commentary on the contemporary Far east in 1904. Forecasts the eventual domination of China in world manufacturing. Diosy was a founder of the Japan Society in London. Illustrated from special designs by Kubota Beisen of Tokio. Black boards decorated with kanji, hiragana and other oriental script.
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Arthur Diosy |
Cassell and Company,Limited ,London |
English
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REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE [US] NAVY, BEING PART OF THE MESSAGE AND DOCUMENTS COMMUNICATED TO THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS" - House of Representatives Executive Document No. 1, Part 3. Washington: Government Printing Office 1871. /1871
hard cover,8 vo.318 pages plus a large folding map and a large folding profile, both illustrating the Report of the Isthmus of Darien Exploring Expedition, and two diagrams accompanying the Corean Expedition Report....................................................KOREA SECTION:THE EXPEDITION TO COREA [Korea] - 38 pages with some superb detailed reports and official despatches describing the military engagements between the Coreans and the crews of the US Navy vessels Colorado, Alaska, Benicia, Monocacy, and the Palos, after they were treacherously attacked by cannon-fire from several forts bordering a dangerous channel the fleet was surveying in the river Kang-Yan near Kang-Hoa Island, Korea. As no explanation or apology was forthcoming from the Coreans, Admiral Rodgers attacked and destroyed the five forts, killing over 240 Koreans and losing 3 American lives with 10 more wounded. This report has two accompanying diagrams of the attacking formation of the US military forces attacking the forts
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English
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÷×Üà .T'oung Pao ...Archives pour servir a L'etude de L'Histoire,des Langues,de la Geographie et de L'ethnographies de L'Asie Orientale (Chine,Japon,Coree,Indo-Chine,Asie Centrale et Malaisie) /1890
Hard cover, 8 vo. 28 consecutive volumes of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE STUDIES from 1890 to 1917(from volume 1 to volume 28) dealing with
History ,Languages,Geography,Ethnography of Asia(China,Japan,Korea,Indo-China ,Central Asia and Malaysia). With numerous illustrations(some of them in colors) . Approx.550 pages per volume. Extremely rare source on the study of
Far East at the end of 19th century and the turn of 20th century.Mainly in French ,partly in English etc.
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Gustave Schlegel(Professeur de Chinois a l'Universite de Leide) et Henri Cordier (Professeur,a l'Ecole speciale des Langues orientales vivantes et a l'Ecole libre des Sciences politiques a Paris) |
Leide ,E.J.Brill,Netherlands |
French
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LETTERE DALLA COREA/1904
paperback,large 8 vo. 79 pages. First and only edition.
Author was an Italian Diplomat who served in the Italian Emabassy to
Korea in 1902 .He wrote "COREA E COREANI: Korea and Koreans in
2 volumes published in Italian in 1904 and 1905 in Roma.(A useful general study and basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of Korea at the end of 19th century and the begining of the 20th century)
"LETTERE DALLA COREA " is a collection of letters of Carlo Rossetti in Seoul sent to Italy in 1902 refering to general overview of the political and commericail
situation of Korea in 1902.
Extremely rare source on Old Korea.
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Carlo Rossetti |
Livorno Tipografia di Raffaello Giusti,Italy |
Italian
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WIE ICH AN DEN KOREANISCHEN KAISERHOF KAM/1909
hardcover, 8vo.185 pages. first and only edition.Illustrated with numerous
photographs.
Extremely rare source on Korea at the turn of the century refering to many political and foreign relations.
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Emma Kroebel |
Verlag von R.Jacobsthal & Co.,berlin-Schoneberg |
German
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TO-MORROW IN THE EAST /1907
hard cover, 267 pages.cloth.exceedingly rare source on
the situation in the Far East in the second half of 19th century and
early years of 20th century.
Chapters.........
The New Egypt
Statecraft In Persia
The Land Of The White Elephant
Siamese Aspirations
The Changed Hong Kong
The Departing Glory Of Shanghai
The Gulf Between West and East
Japan's Treaty Obligations
Britain's Stake In Korea
Japan's Breach Of Faith
The Resentment Of The Koreans
The Korean Emperor's Repudiation
Marquis Ito
British Disabilities In Korea
Outlander Grievances
The Inscrutable Chinese
The Transport Problem
Sir Robert Hart
Control The Chinese Customs
Yuan Shi Kai
China's Military Strength
Count Witte
The Spirit Of Nationalization
Index
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Douglas Story |
Chapman & Hall, Ltd,London |
English
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Korea Treaties and Agreements/1921
hard cover, 8 vo.68 pages.
The documents have been selected chiefly from John V.A.
MacMurray's Treaties and Agreement with and concerning China.
Copies and translations of 22 treaties and proclamations relating
to Korea from 1882 to 1910. The foreign powers
inlcuded are China,Japan,Russia and Great Britain.
(Annotation is based on KOREA,Library of Congress,1950)
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Carnegir Endowment for International Peace |
Published by the Endowment |
English
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A Half Century of Naval Service/1922
hard cover,cloth,438 pages.
The author graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1868. His first cruise took him on an expedition to Korea for treaty negotiations.
Korea section: (Korean Expedition: from page 29 to 63.
Chapters : 1. Midshipman Days - Pacific Station; 2. Asiatic Station - Korean Expedition; 3. West Indies - Virginius Affair; 4. Transit of Venus Cruise [aboard U.S.S. Swatara]; 5. Submerged Continent in the Atlantic - Service in the Mediterranean; 6. Expedition to Bring Obelisk from Egypt to New York; 7. Surveying - United States Fish Commission; 8. Office of Naval Intelligence - U.S.S. Vesuvius; 9. U.S.S. Massachusetts - Santiago Campaign; 10. Governor of Guam (pp.231-269); 11. General Board - U.S.S. Virginia; 12. Fleet Cruise around the World; 13. Commander in Chief of the Atlantic Fleet - Retired List - Duty and Comments.
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Seaton Schroeder |
D.Appleton and Company,New York |
English
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Undiplomatic Memories ,The Far East
1896-1904/1930
hard cover,238 pages. first edition.Illustrated from photographs.
Personalized commentary by one who was secretary to the U.S.Legation in
Seoul(1894) and later advisor to the Korean emperor up to 1904. Sketches
of foreigners in Korea 1896-1904 and foreign power politics in Korea.
(Annotation is based on KOREA,Library of Congress,1950)
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William Franklin Sands |
Whittlesey House,New York |
English
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