An Historical Relation Of Ceylon

Glasgow: James MacLehose and Sons, 1911. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; G+; red spine with gilt text; reprinted; full title: An Historical Relation of Ceylon Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life That Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Captivity; no jacket; cloth exterior shows slight shelf wear; small black spot to spine; minor wear to… Saber más sobre este artículo

Glasgow: James MacLehose and Sons,, 1911. A fundamental source for the economic history and anthropology of mid-seventeenth-century Ceylon First edition thus, first impression, deluxe issue, number 12 of 100 copies printed on handmade paper. This eyewitness study of trade, captivity, and colonialism was first published in 1681 and is cited as a formative influence on Robinson Crusoe. This edition… Saber más sobre este artículo

Dehiwala: Tisara Prakasakayo, 1966. new edition in soft cover format and 2nd edition thus, 8vo, 356pp, this first appeared in its original form in 1681, line illustrations; an Indian production with all the dubious benefits that implies, cheap paper tanned; card covers; G Copy in worn, rubbed and lightly chipped DJ. New Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾"… Saber más sobre este artículo

Colombo: Tisara Prakasakayo, 1989. Paperback. Very Good/good. This is the author's unusual account of his capture by the King of Kandy in 1660 and his subsequent detention for the next 20 years. It remains a primary source for details of life in the Kandyan kingdom at the time. After his escape Knox met Daniel Defoe, who reputedly used… Saber más sobre este artículo

Dehiwala: Tisara Press. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1966. Second Edition. Paperback. 356 pages; Inscription on title page. Yellowing to pages. Ripples (minor) to top edge of pages due to minimal water exposure. Not damage but waving. Rubbing (shelf wear) to edge of pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects.; - We offer free… Saber más sobre este artículo

Tisara Prakasakayo Limited. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket.

The Ceylon Historical Journal, 1958. Paperback. Good/Good. 1958. First Edition. 304 pages. Dust jacket over paperback book with white cover. Pages are light tanned with mild foxing. Heavy foxing to first and last pages. Mild cracking to front hinge. Second page to p.xx are notably loose. Pencil inscription to first page. Paper cover has mild edge wear with… Saber más sobre este artículo

Colombo: Tisara Prakasakayo, 1981. Third edition. Paperback. Near Fine/very good. This is the author's unusual account of his capture by the King of Kandy in 1660 and his subsequent detention for the next 20 years. It remains a primary source for details of life in the Kandyan kingdom at the time. After his escape Knox met Daniel Defoe,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Ceylon: Saman Press, 1958. First. paperback. very good(+)/very good. Illustrated in black and white. cviii, 304 pages. 8vo, flexible white wrappers with black lettering, pictorial d.w. (spine spotted, some discoloration at rear). Ceylon: Saman Press, (1958). Internally clean and tight. Very good(+) in a very good dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Introduction by S. D. Saparamadu.<br/> <br/>

Saman Press. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Volume 6. (sri lanka, history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or… Saber más sobre este artículo

Dehiwala: Tisara Prakasakayo , 1966. 2nd edition. Nice copy. octavo. softback with dust jacket xcvi + 356 + xcvii-cxviiipp., frontis., b/w plates, fldg map, bibliog., index, ÔThe author's unusual account of his capture by the King of Kandy in 1660 and his subsequent detention for the next 20 years. It remains a primary source for details of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Dehiwala: Tisara Prakasakayo, 1966. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. Type: Book pp XCV, 356. 1st printing. Top edge foxed, internally fine.