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PHYSIOGRAPHY
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stretched out toward the Aleutian Islands and Alaska and the other toward the Philippines, for the hearty grasp of friendship.


BIBLIOGRAPHY.

For more detailed information concerning the topics treated in this chapter, the reader is referred to "The Story of Japan" (Murray), in the "Story of the Nations" series; "The Gist of Japan" (Peery); and "Advance Japan" (Morris).

For pleasant descriptions of various portions of Japan, "Jinrikisha Days in Japan" (Miss Scidmore); "Lotos-Time in Japan" (Finck); "Japan and her People" (Miss Hartshorne); "Unbeaten Tracks in Japan" (Miss Bird, now Mrs. Bishop); "Every Day Japan" (Lloyd); and "Japan To-Day" (Scherer) are recommended.

The most complete popular work on the country is the "Hand-Book for Japan" (Chamberlain and Mason), 8th edition; and the most thorough scientific treatment is to be found in Rein's "Japan."

Students of seismology should consult Prof. John Milne's works.