Yakkun Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Ceylon System of Demonology to which is appended, The Practices of a Capua or Devil Priest as described by a Budhist and Kolan Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Characters Assumed by Natives of Ceylon in a Masquerade. Translated by John Callaway.

CALLAWAY, John. [Callaway's own copy]

Published by The Oriental Translation Fund. London, 1829

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The Reverend Callaway's own copy, his name to the Subscriber leaf. Publisher's paper wrappers housed in a yellow oilpaper dustwrapper fashioned by Callaway himself, the wrapper lettered and decorated in black with his initials to the verso. Collated and complete. Many rather crude repairs to several leaves, likely by Callaway; centre leaf neatly detached and torn without loss. Seller Inventory # 3199

Bibliographic Details

Title: Yakkun Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, ...

Publisher: The Oriental Translation Fund. London

Publication Date: 1829

Edition: 1st Edition