Images of Sri Lanka Through American Eyes: Travellers in Ceylon in the 19th and 20th Centuries
by Goonetileke, H.A. I. (Editor)
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Colombo: U. S. Information Service, 1976. First. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 411 pages; paperbound; cover illus. Galle Harbour in the early 19th century by Stanley Kirinde. Slightly dented at centre back, small tear at bottom of spine, otherwise clean copy. Card stapled inside FC "With Compliments Walkers Tours & Travels (Ceylon) Limited). This anthology American writings on Ceylon was published as a bicentennial salute to Sri Lanka. The editor is Librarian at the University of Sri Lanka. Foreword by Ambassador Christopher Von Hollen. Further details by email on request. An unusual collection. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Reading Rat (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RRAB494
- Title
- Images of Sri Lanka Through American Eyes: Travellers in Ceylon in the 19th and 20th Centuries
- Author
- Goonetileke, H.A. I. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- U. S. Information Service
- Place of Publication
- Colombo
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- History Sri Lanka Ceylon
- Bookseller catalogs
- History Politics; Americana;
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