Brother Ceylon
de MUIRHEAD, James Thorburn;
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London, Lincoln Williams Publisher, 1934, First edition. . 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. . 12mo [19 x 13 cm]; xi, 178 pp, frontis and many plates from drwgs, maps of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), glossary. . 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 by email.
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- Horizon Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- J11101
- Título
- Brother Ceylon
- Autor
- MUIRHEAD, James Thorburn;
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Original cloth with gilt title lettering, dj (lightly chipped at edges, not price clipped), interior is quite clean and fine, in
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London, Lincoln Williams Publisher, 1934, First edition.
- Tamaño
- 12mo [19 x 13 cm]; xi, 178 pp, f
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Travel - Asia;
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
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- Fine
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