Pioneer peasant colonization in Ceylon : a study in Asian agrarian problems / by B.H. Farmer ; with a foreword by Lord Soulbury
by Farmer, B. H. (Bertram Hughes)
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London : Oxford University Press, 1957. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Front cover slightly stained. Minor library marks remain. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 387 pp., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps (part fold.) tables ; 23 cm. Subjects; Peasants Ceylon. Sri Lanka. Agricultural communities : society. Irrigation. Colonization. Economic conditions 20th century.
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- Title
- Pioneer peasant colonization in Ceylon : a study in Asian agrarian problems / by B.H. Farmer ; with a foreword by Lord Soulbury
- Author
- Farmer, B. H. (Bertram Hughes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1957
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