Punchi Nona A Story Of Village Life In Ceylon

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1884 First publishing of Punchi Nona A Story of female education and Village Life in Ceylon by Rev S Langdon, published by T Wolmer and printed by: Hayman Brothers and Lilly In very good clean condition. Covers and spine still bright with almost no fading. Gilt blocking nice and clear. Slight bumping to cover corners and spine base . Very slight spotting on inner fly, otherwise pages are all clear and crisp. Gilding to page edges in good condition . One small water spot to front cover and back cover. All illustrations intact and in good order Inscription inside front cover " Miss Lizzie Baugh for collecting for foreign Missions. March Lane Wesleyan Sunday School. March 1900" Another online listing for this book describes it as " It is a must have for anyone interested in stories of Sri Lanka a century and a half ago, in particular women's history. The topic of women's stories of education is rarely covered in such travelogues.

425 GBP