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19106833Colombo: Cave & Co. Printers 1910. Oblong booklet 18 x 14 cm. 16 pages. Text illustrations from black-and-white photographs. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. A promotional pamphlet published by the cardamom growers of Ceylon with information on cardamom cultivation cardamom use in cooking medicine and perfume and trade statistics. The tentative date is derived from statistical data for 1909 contained in the text. Original pictorial self-wrappers. Some soil and discoloration to wrapper margins light additional wear else very good. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. Cave & Co., Printers unknown
191418590Colombo: Government Printer Ceylon 1914. Very good condition. Hendrick Becker 1661 - 1722 was Governor of Ceylon from 1707 to 1716 during which time the profits of the Dutch East Indies Company in Ceylon improved significantly. With much information on the "commandements" or fortified cities of Ceylon present day Sri Lanka including Galle and Colombo key cities for Dutch East Indies trade in spices gems and tea. Under the section pertaining to Colombo Becker describes the "chief reforms and improvements introduced during my rule" including the Leper Hospital at Hendella. Also detailed descriptions of various products including arecanuts betel nuts cotton goods salt timber elephants slaves and especially cinnamon. Slim 8vo v 57pp. Blue paper wrappers title in black at front cover sml lib stamp to front cover. Government Printer, Ceylon unknown
19106833Colombo: Cave & Co. Printers 1910. Oblong booklet 18 x 14 cm. 16 pages. Text illustrations from black-and-white photographs. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. A promotional pamphlet published by the cardamom growers of Ceylon with information on cardamom cultivation cardamom use in cooking medicine and perfume and trade statistics. The tentative date is derived from statistical data for 1909 contained in the text. Original pictorial self-wrappers. Some soil and discoloration to wrapper margins light additional wear else very good. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. Cave & Co., Printers unknown books
1829115945ABBerlin:, Ferdinand Dümmler;, 1829. 17,5 cm. XXVIII, 163 S. Ppd. d. Zt. mit Rückenschildchen. Kanten beschabt. Sonst gut.
awd-551Paris, Les Éditions Monceau, 1947. In-4 en feuilles, couverture imprimée en rouge et noir, chemise-étui de l'éditeur, 203 pp. Édition illustrée par 63 compositions en couleurs de Charles Fouqueray, dont 10 hors-texte. Tirage à 1000 ex. numérotés, celui-ci sur Johannot pur fil, imprimé par Union.
1881126210Sonneberg, 1881. * 1 Blatt, 347 Seiten. 20 x 13 cm. Schwarzer Halbleinenband der Zeit (gering berieben) mit Buntpapierbezug, goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Rückenvergoldung. [3 Warenabbildungen]
1935220217London, Dulau 1935. XXVII, 373 pp. With 38 plates, 55 text-figures and 1 folded map of Ceylon. 4°, original dark green cloth binding, black letttering.
1987GITf942Paris cerf 1987. Fort in-8 broché 674pp. Cachets de bibliothèque sur la couverture, le faux-titre et le titre. Exemplaire en bon état et bien complet, enrichi d'une grande vignette (symbolique des gestes et attitudes du Bouddha) et d'une photographie en noir et blanc (un Bouddha ancien sculpté). Rare.
1900207382Colombo Ceylon.: Plâté Ltd. Early1900s. Eight pictorial colour postcards all captioned and numbered with the publisher's studio series versos blank in two columns 8.8 x 13.8 cms or portrait in very good condition. Eight Plâté photographic postcards the last four from their "Art series" : <br>No. 13 A Tamil Lady in Rickshaw Ceylon <br>No. 18 Hindu Temple Colombo Ceylon <br>No. 20 Mohammadan Mosque Colombo Ceylon <br>No. 36 Temple Elephants after their bath Kandy Ceylon <br>No. 43 A typical road scene Ceylon <br>No. 54 A Double Bullock Cart Ceylon <br>No. 82 Street Scene in Pettah Colombo Ceylon <br>No. 105 Street Scene in the Pettah showing Native Quarters Colombo Ceylon <br> <br>A. W. Plâté & Co. was a prominent photographic studio in Ceylon now Sri Lanka founded in 1890 by Alfred William Amandus Plâté a German-born apothecary. The Plâté firm was instrumental in popularizing photography on the island and quickly became renowned for its high-quality photographic postcards capturing the island's landscapes people and daily life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. By 1907 their annual postcard production reached half a million. ".Plâté provides an important testimony to the development of colonial Ceylon during a crucial period of many changes and a substantive repository that provides a visual archive to support further historical research." see Benita Stambler "Maintaining the Photographic Legacy of Ceylon" on the University of Michigan's website . Plâté Ltd. unknown
1975116085ABOtto Wilhelm Barth;, 1975. 373 S., mont. Farbtafeln, s/w Abb. Oln. - OS. 2. Auflage. Umschlag etw. bestossen. Gelöschter Name auf Titel. Mehrere schmale aber ordentliche An- bzw. Unterstreichungen. Dennoch gut.
1963115919ABVaranasi:, Prothvi Kumar;, 1963. 18,5 cm. xxiv, 612 S., Tafeln, Faltkarten. Interimsbroschur. 2. ed., revised and enlarged. Umschlag etw. lädiert und Gelenk mit Klebeband verstärkt.
197318875Japan Consulting Institude (Hg), 1973. 4°, prepared for the Asian Development Bank, Bezahlung per PayPal möglich, we accept PayPal, wenige Unter- und Anstreichungen, altersbedingte Bräunungen, Gebr.sp., lose Blattsammlung in Ringordner
19123365BStuttgart und Berlin, Deutsche Verlags Anstalt, 1912. Kl.-8° (19x17cm), 147 Seiten, zahlr. montierte photogr. Abb. auf 33 Taf., 1 farbige Tafel als Frontispiz Original-Leinenband (etwas verschossen) mit Goldprägung, Kopfgoldschnitt und Lesebändchen 1 Tafel lose; anfangs etwas stockfleckig
2003133634New Delhi, Navrang 2003 In-8 22,5 x 14,5 cm. reliure éditeur toile noire, sous jaquette illustrée, XIX-463 pp., notes, vocabulaire, appendice, glossaire, index, liste des figures dans le texte, table des planches, sommaire. Ex-libris tampon B. H.
199156081J. Cramer in der Gebrüder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin, Stuttgart 1991. 337 Seiten, Groß 8°, Original-Karton (Softcover), Schnitt minimal stockfleckig, insgesamt gutes und innen sauberes Exemplar, (cut sightly foxy, good sample),
189612990Wiesbaden, C. W. Kreidel, 1896. 1. Auflage 4° (30-35 cm). 445 S. OLeinwand mit gold- und farbgeprägter Deckelillustration und Rückentitel [2 Warenabbildungen]
1962116077ABLondon:, Messrs. Luzac & Company;, 1962ff. 22 cm. (12), 511 + (8), 451 + (6), 543 + (10), 499 + (10), 511 + (6), 599 Oppd. 6 Bde. Ecken etw. bestossen. Innen textsauber und ordentlich.
1889115916ABMangalore:, Basel Mission Book & Tredct Depository;, 1889. XVI, 307 S. OHldr. 1. Auflage. Rücken und Kanten berieben und bestossen. Einige Bleistiftanmerkungen und -anstreichungen von alter Hand. Einige Lagen etw. gebrochen. Bindung jedoch stets fest.
1921115914ABWien:, Hölder;, 1921. IV, 336 S. Hln. mit mont. Rückenschildchen. Titelblatt mit kleinen Flecken. Sonst sehr guter Zustand. = Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-historische Klasse. Sitzungsberichte, 191, Band, 5.
19779409-0293Dehiwala, Tisara Prakasakayo, 1977. Oktav, illustr. Org.-Softcover, lxviii, 543 (+ 1) S.; xxxvi, S. 547-1094, mit zahlreichen Illustrationen und Karten, die Einbände etwas berieben, Buchblock von Band 1 etwas schiefgelesen, sonst wohlerhaltene Exemplare. Reprintausgaben nach den Originalbänden der 1859 erschienenen Ausgabe. Auch als Nachdruck recht selten. - Der britische Politiker, Kolonialbeamte Schriftsteller und Freund Charles Dickens James Emerson Tennent (1804 -1869 in London) engagierte sich im Freiheitskampf der Griechen und wurde 1845 Kolonialsekretär für Ceylon. Sein Buch über Ceylon behandelt auch die Naturgeschichte der Insel. ENGLISH: Octavo, illustrated publisher's softcover, lxviii, 543 (+ 1) pp.; xxxvi, pp. 547-1094 pp., with numerous illustrations and maps in B/W, well preserved copies. ENGLISH: Octavo, illustrated publisher's softcover, lxviii, 543 (+ 1) pp.; xxxvi, pp. 547-1094 pp., with numerous illustrations and maps in B/W, well preserved copies.
1885248751885. Leitch spent 11 years in Sri Lanka with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. She was co-author of "Seven Years in Ceylon" published by the American Tract Society. In this photo she is seated with a book under her arm surrounded by four adorable Sri Lankan girls. <br /> <br /> Cabinet card albumen photograph title beneath gilt edges. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2". A bit of light marking o/w very good condition. unknown
1900250991900. A silvertone photograph showing a large boat being built by hand by a group of men in dhotis turbans and bare feet. Loose wood in foreground elementary boat yard in background. On verso is written "Tamil Boat Building". Tamils are an ethnic group from Sri Lanka.<br /> <br /> Image is 5 3/4 x 4" b&w very good condition. unknown
1898S421Wiesbaden, C. W. Kreidels Verlag, 1898. "Halbleinen, 4°, (21 x28 cm), 211 S., mit 23 Abbildungen nach Original-Aufnahmen, Imhalt: Auf dem Reichspostdampfer ""Sachsen"" nach Colombo - Ankunft in Colombo und erste Eindrücke - Allgemeins über Ceyylon - Ratnapura - Kurunägala und Bandarawela - Nach Anuradhapura - Über Mihintale zurück nach Colombo"
192652635ABMchn, Georg Müller 1926. 4°. XV, (1), 128, (7) S., 128 Tafeln. OLwd. Karte minimal stockfleckig. (=Der indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen).
59861aafLondon, Longmans & Green, / 2) Colombo, , The Book Center, 1907 - 1951, lg. in-8vo, 365 p., + 73 photogr. plates, + 1 folded map / 188 p., + photogr. plates small legacy-stamp Dr. Guggisberg, orig. cloth, ill. gilt on front cover, small trace of use, very good copy.
