Eight Years In Ceylon..
Bound in original maroon cloth, gilt. Spine sunned and extremities a little worn but otherwise a good copy.
£45.00
Publisher
Longmans, Green, and Co. 39 Paternoster Row.,
Place
London
Date
1898
Synopsis
New edition. with illustrations.
the silver library.
Item Description
8vo. 5.25 x 7.5 inches. xvi + 376 pp. + 32 pp. publisher's catalogue.
Illustrations
Illustrated by 6 plates including frontispiece and by engravings in text.
Notes
This popular work by Sir Samuel White Baker (1821-93) who settled in Ceylon was first published as Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon in 1855, and appeared in numerous editions into the early twentieth century.
[Stock No. 22263]
Subjects
Asia • Ceylon • Sport • Topography • Travel