Description: Ceylon: A Pictorial Paperback – rare collection of colourlithographs Publisher : Plate Ltd. (1945) Language : English Paperback : 23 pages condition very good,, slight crease to front cover and somediscolouration on top of page showing 1st plate (image notdiscoloured) otherwise in excellent condition (see pictures for detail) This is a pictorial journey of Old Ceylon (Modern Day SriLanka) Fascinating Historical Color Lithographs of Ceylon in the 1930's -1940's. Lithos include: Fleet of Native Fishing Boats Off the Coast of Ceylon;A Storm Cloud in Colombo Harbour; Sunset Amongst the Palms; Sunset from theCoast; Dhobies at work in Colombo Lake; View Along the Coast Looking TowardsMt. Lavinia; The Temple of the Holy Tooth from Across The Lake Kandy; GiantBamboos in Peradeniya Gardens; Sunset over Lake Kandy; Hakgalla Rock nearNuwara Eliya; A Trout Stream Nuwara Bliya; Breakwater Colombo During S.W.Monsoon; The Lake Kandy; Ceylon Elephants; Negambo Canal and Paddy Boats;Temple of the Holy Tooth; York Street Colombo looking towards Harbour; GeneralPost Office Colombo, Queens House and Clock Tower; Native Roadside Scene;Lakeside Scene; Side of the Silver Sea; Native Roadside Boutique or Shop andThe Tea Bush and Pluckers at Work.
Price: 547 GBP
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Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Paperback
Place of Publication: Sri Lanka
Non-Fiction Subject: Topography & Local Interest
Publisher: Plate Ltd.
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1945
Language: English
Illustrator: Not listed
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition
Fiction Subject: Various landscape and people
Author: Plate Ltd.
Region: Asia
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sri Lanka
Character Family: Views of Sri Lanka
