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Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions (Volume 1)

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions (Volume 1)

James Emerson Tennent

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9789366389851
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Discover the enchanting allure of Ceylon with James Emerson Tennent’s timeless masterpiece, ''Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions (Volume 1).'' This captivating narrative, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, invites readers on an unforgettable journey through the lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of this mesmerizing island.Immerse yourself in Tennent’s vivid descriptions and keen observations as he unveils the island’s breathtaking natural beauty, from its verdant hills to its pristine beaches. Delve into the fascinating chronicles of Ceylon’s past, exploring its ancient ruins, diverse wildlife, and the intricate legacy of its people and traditions.This collector’s edition is more than just a book; it’s a treasure trove of knowledge and a gateway to a bygone era, meticulously preserved for the current and future generations. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about the world, this volume promises to captivate your imagination and enrich your understanding of one of the world’s most intriguing destinations.Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history-secure your copy today and embark on a journey that transcends time and space.

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