Yakkun Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Ceylon System of Demonology to which is appended, The Practices of a Capua or Devil Priest as described by a Budhist and Kolan Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Characters Assumed by Natives of Ceylon in a Masquerade. Translated by John Callaway.

CALLAWAY, John. [Callaway's own copy]

Edité par The Oriental Translation Fund. London, 1829

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The Reverend Callaway's own copy, his name to the Subscriber leaf. Publisher's paper wrappers housed in a yellow oilpaper dustwrapper fashioned by Callaway himself, the wrapper lettered and decorated in black with his initials to the verso. Collated and complete. Many rather crude repairs to several leaves, likely by Callaway; centre leaf neatly detached and torn without loss.

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• Titre: Yakkun Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Ceylon System of Demonology to which is appended, The Practices of a Capua or Devil Priest as described by a Budhist and Kolan Nattannawa: A Cingalese Poem, Descriptive of the Characters Assumed by Natives of Ceylon in a Masquerade. Translated by John Callaway.
• Éditeur: The Oriental Translation Fund. London
• Date de parution: 1829
• Édition: Edition originale