Explore the captivating Island of Ceylon through this detailed historical account. Authored by Robert Percival, this volume offers an unparalleled glimpse into Ceylon’s history, geography, and vibrant natural history. Delve into the fascinating manners and customs of its people, discover key cities, and read a journal of an embassy to Kandy. Essential for scholars of South Asian colonial history and enthusiasts of rare travelogues. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this is your gateway to 18th-century Ceylon.