A Description of Ceylon, containing an Account of the Country, Inhabitants and Natural Production ... by James Cordiner

Hardcover, half-leather, 445 pages, Longman, Rees and Orme, Aberdeen 1807
with 25 engravings from original drawings
Cordiner spent five years on the island as chaplain to the garrison of Colombo. Important and beautyful early book on Ceylon. Original bi

Narratives of a tour round the island in 1800, the campaign in Candy 1803, and a Journey to Ramisseram in 1804.
Cordiner spent five years on the island as chaplain to the garrison of Colombo. Important and beautyful early book on Ceylon. Original binding (half calf).Upper spine with small defect, otherwise very good copy.

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