Sri Lankan literature
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Buddhist Psychology: An Inquiry Into the Analysis and Theory of Mind in Pali Literature (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1914), by Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids (page images at HathiTrust)
- Psalms of the Sisters (London: Pali Text Society, 1909), by Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- A Buddhist Manual of Psychological Ethics of the Fourth Century B.C.: Being a Translation, Now Made for the First Time from the Original Pali, of the First Book in the Abhidhamma Pitaka, Entitled, Dhamma-Sangani (Compendium of States or Phenomena) with Introductory Essay and Notes (London: Royal Asiatic society, 1900), contrib. by Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Primer of Tamil Literature (Chennai: Ananda Press, 1904), by M. S. Purnalingam Pillai
- The Three Twins: The Telling of a South Indian Folk Epic (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, c1982), by Brenda E. F. Beck (multiple formats at ACLS Humanities E-Book)
- The Adventures of the Gooroo Paramartan (Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, 1920), ed. by Costantino Giuseppe Beschi and Charles Clinch Bubb, trans. by B. G. Babington (page images at HathiTrust)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Sri Lanka- Sri Lanka: A Country Study (second edition, 1990), ed. by Russell R. Ross and Andrea Matles Savada (multiple formats at loc.gov)
- An Account of the Island of Ceylon: Containing its History, Geography, Natural History, With the Manners and Customs of its Various Inhabitants; To Which is Added, The Journal of an Embassy to the Court of Candy (London: C. and R. Baldwin, 1803), by Robert Percival
- Ceylon in 1903 (Colombo: A. M. and J. Ferguson, 1903), by John Ferguson
- Twentieth-Century Impressions of Ceylon: Its History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources (based on the London edition of 1907), ed. by Arnold Wright
- Voyages and Travels in India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in the Years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806 (3 volumes; London: Printed for W. Miller, 1809), by George Annesley Mountnorris (page images with commentary at wdl.org)
- Report by the Right Honourable W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, M. P. (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) on His Visit to Malaya, Ceylon, and Java During the Year 1928 (London: HMSO, 1928), by William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, contrib. by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust)
- Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (partial serial archives)
- Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (partial serial archives)
- The Tireless Traveler: Twenty Letters to the Liverpool Mercury, 1875 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Anthony Trollope, ed. by Bradford Allen Booth (HTML at UC Press)
- About Ceylon and Borneo (London and New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1891), by Walter J. Clutterbuck (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
- Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon, by Samuel White Baker
- Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1875), by Samuel White Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Eight Years Wanderings in Ceylon (Lovell's Library Vol. 5 #233; New York: J.W. Lovell Co., 1883), by Samuel White Baker
- An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies: Together With an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers Other Englishmen now Living There, and of the Author's Miraculous Escape (London: Printed by R. Chiswell, 1681), by Robert Knox (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Notes of a Tour in India and Ceylon During the Winter of 1888-89 (London: Women's printing society, 1889), by Helen C. Ford (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Two Happy Years in Ceylon (new edition; London, Chatto and Windus, 1901), by C. F. Gordon Cumming
- A Visit to Ceylon (third American edition; New York: P. Eckler, ca. 1911), by Ernst Haeckel, trans. by Clara Bell (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ferguson's Ceylon Directory (annual publication, 1871-1931) (partial serial archives)
- The Rifle and Hound in Ceylon (Lovell's Library Vol. 5 #227; New York: J.W. Lovell Co., 1883), by Samuel White Baker
- The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon, by Samuel White Baker
- Ferguson's Ceylon Directory (annual publication, 1871-1931) (partial serial archives)
- Exported and Exposed: Abuses against Sri Lankan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, and the United Arab Emirates (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2007), by Jennifer Turner (HTML and PDF files with commentary at hrw.org)
- The Village in the Jungle (London: Edward Arnold, 1913), by Leonard Woolf
- The Appeal to the Serpent, or, Life in an Ancient Buddhist City: A Story of Ceylon in the Fourth Century A.D. (London: Religious Tract Society, ca. 1889), by Samuel Langdon
- An Account of King Kirti Sri's Embassy to Siam in Saka 1672 (1750 A.D.) (Bangkok: Siam Observer Office, 1908), trans. by P. E. Pieris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon (eighth edition; London: J. Murray; Kolkata: Thacker, Spink and Co., 1911)
- Journal of the Dutch Burgher Union of Ceylon, by Dutch Burgher Union of Ceylon (full serial archives)
- Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (partial serial archives)
- Ceylon Sessional Papers, by Ceylon (partial serial archives)
- Ferguson's Ceylon Directory (annual publication, 1871-1931) (partial serial archives)
- Yakkun Nattannawā: 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 Kōlan Nattannawām, a Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Characters Assumed by Natives of Ceylon in a Masquerade (London Printed for the Oriental Translation Fund, 1829), trans. by John Callaway (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies: Together With an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers Other Englishmen now Living There, and of the Author's Miraculous Escape (London: Printed by R. Chiswell, 1681), by Robert Knox (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Mediaeval Sinhalese Art (Broad Campden: Essex House Press, 1908), by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (partial serial archives)
- Mediaeval Sinhalese Art (Broad Campden: Essex House Press, 1908), by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Vedda Music (reprinted from C. G. and Brenda Seligman's The Veddas; Cambridge: At the University Press, 1911), by Charles S. Myers
- The Rifle and Hound in Ceylon (Lovell's Library Vol. 5 #227; New York: J.W. Lovell Co., 1883), by Samuel White Baker
- The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon, by Samuel White Baker
- An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies: Together With an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers Other Englishmen now Living There, and of the Author's Miraculous Escape (London: Printed by R. Chiswell, 1681), by Robert Knox (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Revised Edition of the Ordinances of the Government of Ceylon, 1799-1894 (3 volumes; with an additional 2 volumes of legislative actions up to 1900), by Ceylon (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Visit to Ceylon (third American edition; New York: P. Eckler, ca. 1911), by Ernst Haeckel, trans. by Clara Bell (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ceylon Marine and Estuary Fishing: Notes on a Neglected Pastime (Colombo: Capper, 1907), by A. H. Pertwee
- Slavery and the Slave Trade in British India: With Notices of the Existence of These Evils in Ceylon, Malacca, and Penang, Drawn From Official Documents (published anonymously, attributed by some to Scoble; London: T. Ward and Co., 1841), contrib. by John Scoble
- An Account of King Kirti Sri's Embassy to Siam in Saka 1672 (1750 A.D.) (Bangkok: Siam Observer Office, 1908), trans. by P. E. Pieris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
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