Ceylon And Its Capabilities: An Account Of Its Natural Resources, Indigenous Productions, And Commercial Facilities (1843) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120173195)

Ceylon And Its Capabilities: An Account Of Its Natural Resources, Indigenous Productions, And Commercial Facilities is a book written by John Whitchurch Bennett in 1843. The book provides a comprehensive description of the island of Ceylon, which is now known as Sri Lanka. The author describes the natural resources of the island, including its flora, fauna, and mineral deposits. He also details the indigenous productions of the island, such as tea, coffee, cinnamon, and other spices.In addition to its natural resources, Bennett also describes the commercial facilities of Ceylon, including its ports, roads, and other infrastructure. He provides a detailed account of the island's economy, including its trade relations with other countries, particularly Britain. The book also includes information on the social and cultural aspects of Ceylon, including its history, religion, and customs.Overall, Ceylon And Its Capabilities is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and economy of Sri Lanka. It provides a detailed and informative account of the island's natural resources, indigenous productions, and commercial facilities, as well as its social and cultural aspects.To Which Are Added Details Of Its Statistics, Pilotage And Sailing Directions, And An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Whitchurch Bennett
ISBN-10: 1120173191
ISBN-13: 9781120173195
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 546
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.67lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.10d