The Ruined Cities of Ceylon por Cave, Henry W - 1999

New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This VG hardcover without dust jacket (presumably as issued) is a photo-reproduction of the 1904 third edition published by Hutchinson & Co. Debossed maroon boards with front titling and image in gold. Spine has gold lettering on a black field and another small golden image: quite a handsome book. A little pitting to covers. Price sticker affixed to copyright page. Many pages have the ghost of a bend or minor crease on the top free corner. Illustrated with b&w photographs taken by the author in 1896. 65 full page plates. "A most fascinating and beautiful book" (Antiquary) according to a reviewer of the first edition.