CORDINER, James. A Description of Ceylon, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807.

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CORDINER, James. A Description of Ceylon, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807.

2 volumes, 4°, 2 engraved maps, 5 engraved and 18 sepia-coloured aquatint plates, most by T. Medland after the author, 2 folding (title of vol. I browned and spotted, occasional heavy spotting and browning, mainly to text), contemporary half calf (rebacked preserving old spines). Abbey Travel 409; Cox I, p. 310.

With Robert Percival's An Account of the Island of Ceylon (2nd edition, London, 1805). (3)

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