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082			_223 _a950.03 _bFRA
100			_aFrancis M.G
245			_aHistory of Ceylon : _bAn abridged translation of professor Peter courtney's work / _cM.G Francis
250			_a1st _b2008.
260			_aNew Delhi. _bCosmo Publications; _c2008.
300			_a688 p . ; _bhardbound _c15x23cm
505			_aX
520			_aHistory of Ceylon by M G Francis, which is abridged translation of Professor Peter Courtney's work has remained a singularly reliable work on the history of the island nation, especially of the period between 1505 to 1848. It starts with the Portuguese rule of this proud and beautiful nation and ends with the English rule, also covering the Dutch rule from 1658 to 1796.
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