Catalogue 88 - Books on India & Sri Lanka
July 23rd to 1st of August
Catalogue 88 - Books on India & Sri Lanka
52 items found
A very rare work on tea cultures in Ceylon and in China
A rare work
A well-preserved complete set
Various authors
The Oriental Sporting Magazine. From June, 1828, to June, 1833. In two volumes. [Complete].
London, Henry S. King & Co., [1828-1833] 1873. Two volumes in two. 8vo (22.1 x 14.0 cm). 1006 pp. [I: viii, 492, (31); II: viii, 436, (31)]. Original uniform decorated cloth with gilt title and black ornaments on the spines and front boards. Bevelled edges. Green endpapers.
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€180.00
Elusive Srilankan ornithology
Wait, W. E.
The distribution of birds in Ceylon and its relation to recent geological changes in the island. [AND] Notes on Ceylon rails, waders, gulls, and terns. [AND] Notes on Ceylon water birds part II. [AND] Rough draft of Ceylon pigeons and game birds.
Colombo, The Colombo Museum, [1914]-1920. Four papers in one. 8vo (23.3 x 14.8 cm). 207 [32; 82; 60; 33] pp.; 4 [0; 2; 1; 1] plates. Contemporary half calf over red cloth boards. Gilt title on the spine.
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€225.00