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GEER, Willem van. - De opkomst van het Nederlandsch gezag over Ceilon.

Title: De opkomst van het Nederlandsch gezag over Ceilon.
Description: Leiden, A.W. Sijthoff, 1895. Original red cloth with gilt lettering (spine discoloured), a.e.g. XV,153; 100 pp.Thesis on the rise of Dutch power in Ceylon/Sri Lanka. Although the Dutch East India Company (VOC) managed to capture most of the coastal areas in Ceylon they were never able to control the Kandyan Kingdom located in the interior of the island. Dutch Ceylon existed from 1640 until 1796.

Keywords: Asia Ceylon Sri Lanka VOC Ceylon Sri Lanka VOC Dutch East India Company

Price: EUR 137.50 = appr. US$ 149.44 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 6284