The ruined cities of Ceylon / illus. with photographs taken by the author in the year 1896
by Cave, Henry W. (Henry William) (1854-1913)
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- Hardcover
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : S. Low, Marston and Co, 1897. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good leather-backed, gilt-blocked copy with marbled end-papers. Scattered foxing, browning to pages. Spine bands and boards dust-toned, bumped corners and rubbed-as-with-age with some loss. Physical description; (8), 126 pages frontispiece illustrations 46 photographs. Notes; 47 phototypes and 18 photo-zincotypes. Subjects; Extinct cities. Villes disparues, en ruines, etc. Antiquities. Extinct cities. Extinct cities Sri Lanka. Buddhist temples Sri Lanka. Buddhist cave temples Sri Lanka. Temples Sri Lanka. Extinct cities Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Antiquities. Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Antiquities. Ceylon Antiquities.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 404496
- Title
- The ruined cities of Ceylon / illus. with photographs taken by the author in the year 1896
- Author
- Cave, Henry W. (Henry William) (1854-1913)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : S. Low, Marston and Co
- Date Published
- 1897
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