An historical relation of the island Ceylon, in the East Indies:
together, with an account of the detaining in captivity of the author and divers other Englishmen now living there, and of the author's miraculous escape. Illustrated with figures, and a map of the island.
By Robert Knox ...

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Main Author

Knox, Robert, 1640?-1720.

Related Names

Capell, Algernon, earl of Essex.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed by R. Chiswell, 1681.

Subjects

Sri Lanka.

Note

Armorial book-plate: The Right Hon.ble Algernon Capell, earl of Essex.
Preface signed: Robert Hooke.
Imperfect: frontispiece lacking.

Physical Description

12 p.l., 189 p. front. (port.) plates, fold. map. 33 cm.

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