[Rarebooks] FS: Presentation copy to Denis Conan Doyle (Arthur Conan Doyle's son)--Dictionary of Proverbs of the Sinhalese by John M. Senaveratna

[Robin Bledsoe]

We're pleased to offer:

John M. Senaveratna./Dictionary of Proverbs of the Sinhalese./Ink 
presentation from the author to Denis Conan Doyle, Esq., 1948 (Arthur 
Conan Doyle's eldest son).$150.00 + s/h.Trade discount.

"Including also their Adages, Aphorisms, Apologues, Apothegms, Bywords, 
Dictums, Maxims, Mottoes, Precepts, Saws and Sayings, together with the 
connected Myths, Legends and Folk-Tales."Hundreds of sayings, 
alphabetized by keyword, and often with an explanation of context or origin.

Colombo: Times of Ceylon, 1936.168p +frontispiece portrait of Sir 
Reginald Edward Stubbs, governor of Ceylon.Very good in boards (front 
hinge exposed but binding sound).

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