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Percival: 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". Cloth 
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  • 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". Cloth, ca. 16x24cm.
  • Robert Percival
  • 432 pages, with some (fold-out) map and charts
  • reprint of the 1803 edition, 1990

Parker: Ancient Ceylon. Hardback. IP 
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  • Ancient Ceylon. Hardback
  • H. Parker
  • Part 1: The Aborigines
  • Part 2: Structural Works
  • Part 3: Arts, Implements and Games. The Origin and Signification of the Cross and Swastika
  • 695 pages, with 277 figures, map, addenda, index
  • 1909, 1999

Haldhar: Buddhism in India and Sri Lanka. (c. 300 BC to c. 600 AD). A comparative study. Cloth 
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  • Buddhism in India and Sri Lanka. (c. 300 BC to c. 600 AD). A comparative study. Cloth
  • S.M. Haldhar
  • 176 pages, index, 3 pages with maps, 10 pages with figures. 2001

Seniviratna & Polk: Buddhist Monastic Architecture in Sri Lanka. Cloth 
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  • Buddhist Monastic Architecture in Sri Lanka. The Woodland Shrines. Cloth, 22 x 28 cm
  • Anuradha Seneviratna & Benjamin Polk
  • viii, 150 pages, 48 colour illustrations, bibliography, glossary and index. 1992

Baldaeus: A Description of the East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel; And also of the Isle of Ceylon with their Adjacent Kingdoms & Provinces and of the Idolatry of the Pagans in the East Indies. Hardback 
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  • Description of the East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel And also of the Isle of Ceylon with their Adjacent Kingdoms & Provinces and of the Idolatry of the Pagans in the East Indies. Ca. 22x29 cm. Hardback
  • Philip Baldaeus. Translated from the High-Dutch, Printed at Amsterdam.
  • Pages 563 - ca. 900 of the original publication are reprinted in this volume, 1672, reprint 2000

Bes, Gommans, Kruijtzer: Dutch Sources on South Asia, c. 1600 - 1825. Volume 1. Cloth 
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  • Dutch Sources on South Asia, c. 1600 - 1825. Volume 1. Bibliography and Archival Guide to the National Archives at The Hague (The Netherlands). Cloth, ca.16x25 cm
  • By Jos Commans, Lennart Bes, and Gijs Kruijtzer
  • 424 pages, 6 maps. 2001. Volume 2 published, further volumes are planned

Farrer: In Old Ceylon. Hardback 
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  • In Old Ceylon. Hardback
  • by Reginald Farrer
  • Part 1: Preliminaries. Part 2: The Eight Days' Odyssey: From Kandy to the Sacred City. Part 3: The Sacred City. ix, 351 pages, and with 15 plates. Reprint 1908 edition, 1995

Fletcher Hurst: Indika: The Country and People of India and Ceylon. Cloth 
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  • Indika: The Country and People of India and Ceylon. Cloth
  • John Fletcher Hurst
  • xix, 794 pages, appendices, index, coloured maps and many illustrations. 1891, 1992

086442597x Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook (Sri Lanka). Second edition 
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  • Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook. Second edition. Spice Up Your Sri Lankan Experience
  • Margit Meinhold. 232 pages. 2002. The extensive food section in this phrasebook allows visitors to sample the true flavours of Sri Lanka, while the cultural information helps to avoid etiqutte faux-pas. There is a section on Sri Lankan English and place names are shown in local script and English.

Geiger: The Mahavamsa or the Great Chronicle of Ceylon. Hardback 
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  • Mahavamsa or the Great Chronicle of Ceylon. Hardback. 14,5x22cm.
  • Translation with introduction and notes by Wilhelm Geiger, translated from German to English by Mabel Haynes Bode
  • 300 pages, with 2 indexes, 2 maps, 4 appendices
  • first published 1912, 1993

Shanmugalingam: A New Face of Durga. Religious and Social Change in Sri Lanka. Cloth. 
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  • New Face of Durga. Religious and Social Change in Sri Lanka. Cloth, 18x24cm
  • Nagalingam Shanmugalingam
  • 216 pages, 11 colour illiustrations, tables, maps. 2002

Cave: The Ruined Cities of Ceylon. Hardback 
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  • Ruined Cities of Ceylon. Hardback. Ca. 22x28cm
  • Henry W. Cave,  M.A.
  • 394 pages: 126 pages text and text illustrations, 67 pages of plates, 67 pages descriptions. Reprint 1897 edition. 1984. The photographs taken by the author in the year 1896

Mishra: The Search for Lanka. Cloth 
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  • Search for Lanka. Cloth
  • by D.P. Mishra
  • 78 pages, with an index. Attempts to discover the true location of Ravana's capital

Moscrop & Mendis: A Sinhalese English Dictionary. Cloth 
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  • Sinhalese English Dictionary. Cloth
  • by Rev. T. Moscrop & B.A. Mendis
  • 276 pages, first published 1899, 1987

Sinhalese: Moscrop & Mendis: A Sinhalese English Dictionary. Hardback 
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  • Sinhalese English Dictionary. Hardback
  • by Rev. T. Moscrop & B.A. Mendis
  • 276 pages
  • first published 1899, 1987

Senaveratna: The Story of the Sinhalese. From the Most Ancient Times up to the End of 'The Mahavansa' or Great Dynasty Vijaya to Maha Sena (BC543--AD302). Cloth 
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  • Story of the Sinhalese. From the Most Ancient Times up to the End of  'The Mahavansa' or Great Dynasty Vijaya to Maha Sena (BC543--AD302). Cloth
  • by John M. Senaveratna
  • 298 pages, with map, illustration, chronology
  • reprint of the revised 1930 edition, 1997

Haafner: Travels on Foot Through the Island of Ceylon. Hardback. IP 
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  • Travels on Foot Through the Island of Ceylon. Hardback. 14,2x22,2cm.
  • J. Haafner, translated from the dutch
  • 118 pages, with map, illustrated
  • 1821, 1995

Knight: Webster's English and Tamil Dictionary with the Tamil Words Romanized. Hardcover 
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  • Websters English and Tamil Dictionary with the Tamil Words Romanized for the Use of Students and Colleges Containing All the Important Words. Hardcover
  • Originally compiled by Reverends Knight, Spaulding and Hutchings
  • 1511 !! pages. First reprint 1997