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Francois Valentijn’s Description of Ceylon
By Arasaratnam, Sinnappah
SKU# 19382
Pp. xv, 395, 12 black and white plates, 7 maps. Publisher’s light blue cloth, gilt ship on cover, lettered in gilt on spine, blue and green dustjacket lettered in dark blue, green and white on cover and spine, 8vo. From the series: Hakluyt Society, Second Series Volume 149. This is a translation from the fifth volume of Fancois Valentijin’s “Oud en Oost-Indien” regarding Ceylon (Sri Lanka). No ownership marks.
| Publisher | The Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher Place | London |
| Date Published | 1978 |
| Date Published Estimated | No |
| Edition | First edition |
| Number of Volumes | 1 |
| Reprint | No |
| Condition | Near fine |
| Condition Description | Light wear to dustjacket, a near fine copy. |
| ISBN | 0-904180-06-9 |
| Limited Edition |