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Independently published, 2021-09-20. Paperback. Used:Good.
Souvenir of Ceylon. 24 Choice Photographic Character Studies by [Ceylon] - 1907
by [Ceylon]
Souvenir of Ceylon. 24 Choice Photographic Character Studies
by [Ceylon]
- Used
Colombo: Plate & Co, 1907. Very good condition. Oblong 16mo souvenir brochure with b&w photogravure illustrations, that are mostlyy anthropological in nature, including: Kandyan Chiefs; Singhalese Women; Kandyan Lady; Singhalese Ayah; Groupe (sic) of Singhalese Children; Singhalese Lace Makers; A Village Garden Party; Nautch Girls; Dhobies; Tamil Ladies; Tamil Girl; Tea Pluckers; Jugglers and Snake Charmers; Tamil Barber; Road Side Group; Ginrickshaw; Racing Hackeries; Tamil Theatrical Company; Devil Dancers; Veddhas; Singhalese Man; Rodiya Girl (3 images, topless, slightly risque). Brown printed paper wrappers. With neat owner inscription at exterior & interior of front wrapper: "Bought during a stop in Colombo Ceylon April, 1907". OCLC: 827949467 locates one copy at Monash University Library.
- Bookseller Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Book Condition Used - Very good condition
- Quantity Available 1
- Publisher Plate & Co
- Place of Publication Colombo
- Date Published 1907