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Published by . London, Lincoln Williams Publisher, 1934, First edition., 1934
Seller: Horizon Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
12mo [19 x 13 cm]; xi, 178 pp, frontis and many plates from drwgs, maps of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), glossary. original cloth with gilt title lettering, dj (lightly chipped at edges, not price clipped), interior is quite clean and fine, in very good cover, good jacket. The author, a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, describes all aspects of life in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), including history, sports, peoples, political and social life. 'It gives us a warning of the hidden dangers which will attend the intended elaboration of Ceylon's disastrous political experiment in India'. A picture of this book is available on request.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1937
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Reprint. All illustrations present. Ex Boots library - remains of labels on front board & back pastedown; owner's stamp on front pastedown; a few spots of foxing; spine worn, with rubbed silver lettering; spine has been glued. Book would benefit from being rebound. Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback (no dust jacket).