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THACKER , SPINK & CO ., CALCUTTA. 
Royal 8vo., cloth, 730 pp., 25 net. Rs. 22. 
Uniform with “The Imperial Japanese Navy." 
THE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN NAVY. 
By FRED T. JANE. 
With over 150 Illustrations from Sketches and Drawings by the Author and from 
Photographs. 
The First Edition appeared 5 years ago. Since then the Russian Navy has, 
been revolutionised. The book has now been almost re-written, and stands as the 
only work dealing with the Russian Navy as it is in these early days of 1904. 
Some of the Principal Contents. 
The Germ of the Russian Navy, 865-1645 — Peter the Great’s founding of the 
Russian Navy — Its Battles — Its History — Detailed Descriptions (with photo- 
graphs and plans) of all the Ships at present on the Russian Navy List ; of all 
the Russian Dockyards — Russia's Shipbuilding Programme — Projected Ship 
Canals — The Personnel of the Fleet — Anglo-Russian Relations — Biographies 
and Services of British Officers who have served in the Russian Navy — Plans 
of Battles — A Complete List of Russian War Ships, built and building. 
The Times. — “Full of information compiled with laudable skill and industry, 
not the least instructive part of it being that which deals with the personnel of the 
Russian Navy, about which the average English reader knows, as a rule, little or 
nothing." 
Daily News. — “ Mr. Jane’s volume of more than 700 pages may be described 
as an up-to-date, well-arranged, and concise encyclopaedia of its subject.” 
Oblong folio, cloth, 5 a net. Rs. 4.8. 
A NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION OF 
THE TORPEDO IN PEACE & WAR. 
By FRED T. JANE. 
With 30 full-page and numerous smaller Illustrations, the greater part of which 
are reproductions op actual sketches by the Author made at Sea on board Torpedo- 
Craft. 
The book deals, as its title implies, with Torpedoes and Torpedo Craft 
generally, and should be in the hands — especially at the present time — of all who 
interest themselves in naval affairs. 
Naval and Military Review. — “'Altogether a handy and comprehensive work, 
and those interested in the subject will learn a good deal from it.” 
Marine Engineer. — “As a description of naval life as it is at this time we can 
cordially recommend it.” 
Large crown 8vo., cloth gilt, 2 s - 6 d. Rs. 3. 
BLAKE OF THE “ RATTLESNAKE”; 
OR, THE MAN WHO SAVED ENGLAND. 
A most Thrilling Tale of Life on board a Torpedo Destroyer in time of War. 
By FRED T. JANE. 
With 16 Illustrations by the Author. 
