Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781022920866)

Journey to 19th-century Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) with J. Emerson Tennent's "Sketches of Natural History of Ceylon," a captivating exploration of the island's diverse wildlife. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of the region, with a particular focus on the Asiatic elephant and other remarkable fauna.

Tennent's observations provide invaluable insights into the animals and environment of Ceylon during this period. This book, categorized under Science/Natural History, offers a blend of scientific observation and engaging prose, appealing to anyone with an interest in the natural world.

Explore the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan wildlife, from its dense jungles to its sprawling plains. "Sketches of Natural History of Ceylon" is a timeless classic for naturalists, historians, and anyone fascinated by the unique and vibrant ecosystems of South Asia. Perfect for those interested in wildlife, travel to Asia, and classic studies of natural history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author: James Emerson Tennent
ISBN-10: 1022920863
ISBN-13: 9781022920866
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.31d