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Colonial Ceylon
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17 July, 2013
SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL BOOKS
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Ceylon was, in the olden time, known by the name of Serendib. In the enchanting " Arabian Nights," frequent mention is made of ...
23 July, 2012
SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL BOOKS
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History of Ceylon: Presented ... to the King of Portugal, in 1685 by João Ribeiro, George Lee View on archive.org • 299 pages •...
23 November, 2011
SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL BOOKS
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Spolia zeylanica . by unknown author Published in 1903 by s.n.] • 362 pages • snippets in situ Read Ceylon was, in the olden...
18 November, 2011
SRI LANKA - ANTIQUES
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Civil disputes were solved by the provincial Chieftains appointed by the Government Agents in colonial Ceylon during the British era. Ph...
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13 November, 2011
SRI LANKA - ANTIQUES [ DUTCH FURNITURE ]
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Ebony has a very high density and will sink in water, this high density lends a fine smooth finish to any ornamental object made of this...
06 November, 2011
SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL BOOKS
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Eleven years in Ceylon. by Jonathan Forbes Published in 1841 by R. Bentley • 482 pages • snippets in situ Read Great importa...
20 October, 2011
SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL BOOKS
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Ceylon in 1884 by Ferguson, John Published in 1884 by S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington • 281 pages • snippets in situ Rea...
07 October, 2011
SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL BOOKS
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The rifle and the hound in Ceylon . by Baker, Samuel White Sir Published in 1874 by Longmans, Green and co. • 404 pages • snippets...
20 October, 2010
SRI LANKA - COLONIAL ERA
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Sri Lanka had always been an important port and trading post in the ancient world, and was increasingly frequented by merchant...
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