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Geography

  1. Retrospective bibliography
    1. Western
    2. Russian
  2. Current bibliography
  3. Guides and general references
  4. Non-bibliographic references
    1. Atlases
    2. Gazetteers
    3. Encyclopedias

1. Retrospective bibliography

a. Western

Harris, Ch. D."Land, Environment and People", SOVIET STUDIES GUIDE, T. Konn, ed. London, Bowker-Saur, 1992, pp. 1-28.

Sanchez, J. BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR SOVIET GEOGRAPHY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CULTURAL, HISTORICAL AND ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY. Chicago, Council of Planning Libraries (No. 152), 1985.

Harris, C.D. GUIDE TO GEOGRAPHICAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND REFERENCE WORKS IN RUSSIAN OR ON THE SOVIET UNION. Chicago, 1975.

b. Russian

Kaufman, I.M. GEOGRAFICHESKIE SLOVARI. BIBLIOGRAFIIA. Moscow, Kniga, 1964.

Krasnopol'skii, A.V. OTECHESTVENNYE GEOGRAFY (1917-1992). BIOBIBLIOGRAFICHESKII SPRAVOCHNIK (V 3-KH TOMAKH). St.Petersburg, Rossiiskaia Akademiia Nauk, 1993.

Kotel'nikova, N.E., et al. SOVETSKIE UCHEBNYE KARTY I ATLASY (1917-1940). KATALOG. Moscow, MPB, 1989.

Mezhov, V.I. LITERATURA RUSSKOI GEOGRAFII, STATISTIKI I ETNOGRAFII, 1859-1880, St. Petersburg, 1861-1883, 9 vols., 1st vol. published as BIBLIOGRAFICHESKII UKAZATEL' VYSHEDSHIKH V ROSSII KNIG I STATEI PO CHASTI GEOGRAFII...

Shibanov, F.A. UKAZATEL' KARTOGRAFICHESKOI LITERATURY, VYSHEDSHEI V ROSSII S 1800 PO 1917 GOD. Leningrad, Universitet, 1961.

Zakharova, A.S. SOVETSKIE ATLASY, 1965-1982. BIBLIOGRAFICHESKII UKAZATEL'. Moscow, MPB, 1983.

Boldov, V.B. "Geograficheskie slovari. Bibliograficheskii ukazatel' slovarei, izdannykh v SSSR 1917-1971 gg.," GEOGRAFICHESKII SBORNIK 5, 1975, pp. 211-23.

2. Current (national) bibliography

KARTOGRAFICHESKAIA LETOPIS'. 1931-, annual, part of the national bibliography

3. Guides and general references

Zaionchkovskii, P.A. SPRAVOCHNIKI PO ISTORII DOREVOLIUTSIONNOI ROSSII. Moscow, Kniga, 1971. 2nd edn., significantly revised, 1978.

Shapiro, A.L. BIBLIOGRAFIIA ISTORII SSSR. Moscow, Vysshaia shkola, 1968, pp. 174-91.

Maichel, K. GUIDE TO RUSSIAN REFERENCE BOOKS.
Vol. II. HISTORY, AUXILIARY SCIENCES, ETNOGRAPHY, AND GEOGRAPHY. Stanford, Hoover Institution, 1964, pp. 189-227. (Hoover Institution Bibliographical Series, XVIII).

4. Non-bibliographic references

a. Atlases

See also History and Gazetteers

Kolossov, V. ATLAS DE LA RUSSIE ET DES PAYS PROCHES. Paris, Documentation francaise, 1995.

RUSSIAN REGIONS TODAY : ATLAS OF THE NEW FEDERATION. ATLAS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. Washington, D.C. , The International Center, 1994.

Oleynik, I.S. RUSSIA TODAY, SPRING 1995. ATLAS FOR BUSINESS & POLITICAL DECISION MAKERS. Washington, D.C., Russian Info & Business Center, Inc., 1995.

GEOGRAFICHESKII ATLAS ROSSII. Moscow, Kartografiia, 1994.

MALYI ATLAS ROSSII. GEOGRAFICHESKII ATLAS. Moscow, Kartografiia, 1994.

ATLAS, RUSSIA AND THE POST SOVIET REPUBLICS. Moscow, Atkar-PKO "Kartografiia",1993.

ROSSIISKAIA FEDERATSIIA. ATLAS. Moscow, Kartografiia, 1993.

Peikhvasser, V. N., ed. , ATLAS SSSR. Moscow, Glavnoe Upravlenie Geodezii i Kartografii pri Sovete Ministrov SSSR, 1990.

Milner-Gulland, R. R. CULTURAL ATLAS OF RUSSIA AND THE SOVIET UNION. New York : Facts on File Publications, 1989.

Tochenov, V.V. ATLAS SSSR. Moscow, Glavnoe Upravlenie Geodezii i Kratografii pri Sovete Ministrov SSSR, 1983. Later reprinted.

Dewdney, J.C. USSR IN MAPS. London, Hodder and Stoughton; New York, Holmes and Meier, 1982.

Beloglazova, O.A. ATLAS SSSR. 2nd ed., Moscow, Glavnoe Upravlenie Geodezii i Kratografii pri Sovete Ministrov SSSR, 1955.

b. Gazetteers

See also Encyclopedias below

Post 1917

SSSR. ADMINISTRATIVNO-TERRITORIAL'NOE DELENIE SOIUZNYKH RESPUBLIK, SSSR NA 1 IANVARIA... Moscow, Izvestiia sovetov deputatov trudiashchikhsia SSSR, 1924-
later Moscow, [Izvestiia]. Revised periodically.

ADMINISTRATIVNO-TERRITORIAL'NOE DELENIE BYVSHEGO SSSR. Moscow, [Unpublished manuscript], 1994. Status as of December 31, 1993.

Rossiiskoe informatsionnoe agentstvo "Novosti". SPRAVOCHNIK. Moscow, Informatsionno-spravochnaia sluzhba, ianvar' 1993- (103786 Moskva, Zubovskii b-r, 4)

Ariskevich, N.P., et al. SLOVAR' GEOGRAFICHESKIKH NAZVANII SSSR. 2nd edn. Moscow, Nedra, 1983.

Nikonov, V.A. KRATKII TOPONIMICHESKII SLOVAR'. Moscow, Mysl', 1966.

United States Board on Geographic Names. USSR OFFICIAL STANDARD NAMES. GAZETTEER. No. 43. 2nd edn. Washington, D.C.. 1970. 7 vols.

COLUMBIA LIPPINCOTT GAZETTEER OF THE WORLD. New York, Columbia University Press, 1962.

Gorskaia, M.V. ANGLO-RUSSKII I RUSSKO-ANGLIISKII SLOVAR' GEOGRAFICHESKIKH NAZAVANII. 2nd ed. Moscow, Russkii iazyk, 1994.

Pre 1917

GEOGRAFICHESKO-STATISTICHESKII SLOVAR' ROSSIISKOI IMPERII. St. Petersburg, 1863-1885. 5 vols.

Vasmer, M. RUSSISCHES GEOGRAPHISCHES NAMENBUCH. Wiesbaden, O. Harrassowitz, 1964-1988. 11 vols. and SUPPLEMENT with vol. 11 in 1988.

c. Encyclopedias

Semenov (Tian-Shanskii), V.P. ROSSIIA, POLNOE GEOGRAFICHESKOE OPISANIE NASHEGO OTECHESTVA. St. Petersburg, 1899-1913. 19 vols. (incomplete).

KRATKAIA GEOGRAFICHESKAIA ENTSIKLOPEDIIA. Moscow, Sovetskaia entsiklopediia, 1960-1966. 5 vols.

KURORTY. ENTSIKLOPEDICHESKII SLOVAR'. Moscow, Sovetskaia entsiklopediia, 1982.

SOVETSKII SOIUZ. GEOGRAFICHESKOE OPISANIE V 22-KH TOMAKH. Moscow, Mysl', 1967-1972:

Separate volumes for: ROSSIISKAIA FEDERATSIIA: OBSHCHII OBZOR I EVROPEISKII SEVER; TSENTRAL'NAIA ROSSIIA; EVROPEISKII IUGO-VOSTOK; URAL; ZAPADNAIA SIBIR'; VOSTOCHNAIA SIBIR'; DAL'NII VOSTOK. UKRAINA. BELORUSSIIA. UZBEKISTAN. KAZAKHSTAN. GRUZIIA. AZERBAIDZHAN. LITVA. MOLDAVIIA. LATVIIA. KIRGIZIIA. TADZHIKISTAN. ARMENIIA. TURKMENIIA. ESTONIIA. OBSHCHII OBZOR. Volumes unnumbered.

GEOGRAFICHESKII ENTSIKLOPEDICHESKII SLOVAR'. GEOGRAFICHESKIE NAZVANIIA. Moscow, Sovetskaia entsiklopediia, 1983.

ENTSIKLOPEDICHESKII SLOVAR' GEOGRAFICHESKIKH NAZVANII. Moscow, Sovetskaia entsiklopediia, 1973.

MOSKVA. ENTSIKLOPEDIIA. Moscow, Sovetskaia entsiklopediia, 1980.

SANKT-PETERBURG. PETROGRAD. LENINGRAD. ENTSIKLOPEDIIA-SPRAVOCHNIK. Moscow, Bol'shaia Rossiiskaia Entsiklopediia, 1992.

THE POST-SOVIET REPUBLICS : A SYSTEMATIC GEOGRAPHY. Ed. D.J.B. Shaw. Harlow, Essex, England, Longman Scientific & Technical; New York, NY : J. Wiley, 1995.

Louis, V., Louis J. THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE SOVIET UNION. New York, St. MartinŐs Press, 1991.