Description: Title: a Handbook on Ceylon “the Wonderland ofthe East” Author: SEN Nicholas Publisher: HW Cave and co-Columbo Publication Date: 1939 first edition Book Condition: very good hardback light brownbinding (unsure of type) very good condition, small chip in back cover somebumping to corners and bending on spine. Inscribed on title page “to Ian with fond love from Jean March 1942”(see pictures for details) 200 pages plus adverts at front and back, several photographs,some in colour, illustrations and fold out map in excellent condition. This incredibly rare book is a must have for anyone interestedin Sri Lanka in the 1940s. This was one of gems of my late father’s collection.It took him a number of years to find this copy and one has not been available forsale for many years.
Price: 1197 GBP
Location: Ormskirk
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: Columbo
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed
Author: SEN Nicholas
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Asia
Publisher: HW Cave and co
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sri Lanka
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1939