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Annals of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya.

By: Ceylon. - Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya.

Publication info: Colombo :Skien ;1901-1924.

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Periodicals Plants Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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The butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. A descriptive handbook of all the known species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that region, with notices of allied species occurring in the neighbouring countries along the border; with numer By Major G.F.L. Marshall ... and Lionel de Nicéville ... The illustrations drawn by Babu Gris Chunder Chuckerbutty and Babu Behari Lall Dass. The wood engravings by George Pearson. The autotype plates

By: Marshall, G. F. L. - Nicéville, Lionel de,

Publication info: Calcutta :Central Press Co., ld.,1882-90.

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Burma Butterflies India Sri Lanka

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Catalogue des diatomées de l'île Ceylan,

By: Leuduger-Fortmorel, Georges,

Publication info: Saint-Brieuc,Librairie Francisque Guyon, imprimeur,1879.

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Bacillariophyceae Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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Catalogue of the birds found in Ceylon : with some remarks on their habits and local distribution, and descriptions of two new species peculiar to the island /

By: Holdsworth, Edmund William Hunt,

Publication info: London :[s.n.],1872.

Contributed by: University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Subjects: Birds Sri Lanka

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Ceylon : an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions / by Sir James Emerson Tennent.

By: Tennent, James Emerson,

Edition: 4th ed., thoroughly revised.

Publication info: London :Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts,1860.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Natural history Sri Lanka

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Ceylon; an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical, with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions, by Sir James Emerson Tennent.

By: Tennent, James Emerson,

Edition: 5th ed., thoroughly rev.

Publication info: London :Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts,1860.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Natural history Sri Lanka

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The Coccidae of Ceylon. By E. Ernest Green ...

By: Green, Edward Ernest.

Publication info: London,Dulau & Co., ltd.,1896-1922.

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Insects Scale insects Sri Lanka

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Coffee planting in southern India and Ceylon.

By: Hull, Edmund C. P. - Hull, Edmund C. P. - Mair, Robert Slater.

Publication info: London,E. & F. N. Spon,1877.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Coffee India, South Sri Lanka Tropical medicine

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The cultivated oranges and lemons, etc. of India and Ceylon, with researches into their origin and the derivation of their names, and other useful information. With and atlas of illustrations. By E. Bonavia.

By: Bonavia, Emanuel,

Publication info: London,W. H. Allen,1888-90.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Fruit-culture India Lemon Oranges Sri Lanka

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Enumeratio plantarum Zeylaniae =An enumeration of Ceylon plants, with descriptions of the new and little known genera and species, observations on their habitats, uses, native names, etc. /by G.H.K. Thwaites ; assisted in the identification of the species and synonymy by J.D. Hooker.

By: Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick, - Hooker, Joseph Dalton,

Publication info: London :Dulau,1864 [i.e. 1858-1864].

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: Botany Plant names, Popular Sri Lanka

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Every day life on a Ceylon cocoa estate. By Mary E. Steuart, illustrated with 20 pictures from photographs, by F. Skeen & co. of Colombo.

By: Steuart, Mary E.

Publication info: London,H. J. Drane[1905]

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Cacao Description and travel Social life and customs Sri Lanka

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The ferns of Ceylon / by Lorenzo G. Yates.

By: Yates, Lorenzo Gordin,

Publication info: Santa Barbara, Cal. :Geo. O. Yates,1887.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Botany Pteridophyta Sri Lanka

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The fishes of India : being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma and Ceylon / by Francis Day.

By: Day, Francis,

Publication info: London :B. Quaritch,[1875]-1878.

Contributed by: Harvard University, MCZ, Ernst Mayr Library

Subjects: Bengal, Bay of Burma Fishes India Indian Ocean Marine fishes Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Ernst Mayr Library of the MCZ, Harvard University

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Florula ceilanica ...

By: Thunberg, Carl Peter, - Engholm, Jonas Joh.

Publication info: Upsaliæ,excudebant Palmblad et c.[1825]

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: Plants Sri Lanka

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Freshwater sponges, hydroids & Polyzoa. By N. Annandale.

By: Annandale, Nelson,

Publication info: London,Taylor and Francis,1911.

Contributed by: MBLWHOI Library, Woods Hole

Subjects: Burma Freshwater animals India Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: MBLWHOI Library, Woods Hole

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The genus Biospyros in Ceylon: its morphology, anatomy, and taxonomy. By Herbert Wright ...

By: Wright, Herbert,

Publication info: Colombo :Delau & Co.,1904

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Ebenaceae Sri Lanka Trees

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Handbook to the ferns of British India, Ceylon and the Malay peninsula; with supplement,

By: Beddome, R. H.

Publication info: Calcutta,Thacker, Spink;1892.

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Filices India Malay Peninsula Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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A hand-book to the flora of Ceylon : containing descriptions of all the species of flowering plants indigenous to the island, and notes on their history, distribution, and uses : with an atlas of plates illustrating some of the more inte by Henry Trimen.

By: Trimen, Henry, - Alston, A. H. G. - Hooker, Joseph Dalton,

Publication info: London :Dulau,1893-1931.

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Plants Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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A history of the birds of Ceylon /

By: Legge, W. Vincent - Hanhart, - Keulemans, J. G. - Weller, Edward,

Publication info: London :Published by the author,1880 [i.e. 1878-1880]

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Birds Sri Lanka

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Hunting & shooting in Ceylon, by Harry Storey; with contributions by Thos. Farr; Lieut.-Col. E. Gordon Reeves [and others] ... with 69 illustrations from photographs and 1 map.

By: Storey, Harry. - Farr, Thomas. - Reeves, E. Gordon.

Publication info: Bombay, andLongmans, Green, and co.,1907.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Hunting Sri Lanka

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Indische Reisebriefe / von Ernst Haeckel.

By: Haeckel, Ernst,

Publication info: Berlin :Verlag von Gebrüder Paetel,1883.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Natural history Sri Lanka

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The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. By F. Moore.

By: Moore, Frederic,

Publication info: London,L. Reeve & co.,1880-1887.

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Lepidoptera Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Ernst Mayr Library of the MCZ, Harvard University

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A manual of Indian timbers; an account of the growth, distribution, and uses of the trees and shrubs of India and Ceylon with descriptions of their wood-structure, by J. S. Gamble...

By: Gamble, J. S.

Edition: New and rev. ed.

Publication info: London :S. Low, Marston & co. ltd.,1902.

Contributed by: University of British Columbia Library (archive.org)

Subjects: India Sri Lanka Timber

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Memorandum upon recent disturbances in Ceylon.

By: Perera, Edward Walter.

Publication info: London,E. Hughes & co.,[1915]

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: History Sri Lanka

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Natural history of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon / by Robert A. Sterndale ; with 170 illustrations by the author, T.W. Wood, and others.

By: Sterndale, Robert Armitage,

Publication info: Calcutta :Thacker, Spink,1884.

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: India Mammals Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Smithsonian Institution Libraries

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The oil-grasses of India & Ceylon : (Cymbopogon, Vetiveria and Andropogo spp.) /

By: Stapf, O.

Publication info: Kew :[1906]

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Grasses India Sri Lanka

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Ophidia taprobanica; or, The snakes of Ceylon.

By: Wall, Frank,

Publication info: Colombo,H. R. Cottle, govt. printer,1921.

Contributed by: Cornell University Library

Subjects: Snakes Sri Lanka

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Ophidia taprobanica; or, The snakes of Ceylon.

By: Wall, Frank,

Publication info: Colombo,H.R. Cottle, govt. printer,1921.

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: 1820-1894 Serpents Snakes Sri Lanka Wall, George,

BHL Collections: Smithsonian Institution Libraries

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The out-station, or Jaunts in the jungle / James Willyams Grylls.

By: Grylls, James Willyams.

Publication info: London :Chapman and Hall,1848.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Hunting Sri Lanka

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The passerine birds of Ceylon / by W.E. Wait.

By: Wait, W. E.

Publication info: S.l. :s.n.,1922?

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Birds Passeriformes Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Smithsonian Institution Libraries

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Plantae Thunbergianae :ein Verzeichnis der von C. P. Thunberg in Südafrika, Indien und Japan gesammelten und der in seinen Schriften beschriebenen oder erwähnten Pflanzen, sowie von den Exemplaren derselben, die im Herbarium Thunbergianum in Upsala aufbewahrt sind /zusammengestellt von H. O. Juel.

By: Juel, H. O. - Thunberg, Carl Peter, - Uppsala universitet.

Publication info: Uppsala :A.-b. Akademiska bokhandeln,1918.

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: Botany Cape of Good Hope Indonesia Japan Java Plants South Africa Sri Lanka

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The poisonous terrestrial snakes of our British Indian dominions, including Ceylon, and how to recognize them; with symptoms of snake poisoning and treatment.

By: Wall, Frank,

Edition: 3d ed.

Publication info: Bombay,Bombay Natural History Society,1913.

Contributed by: Cornell University Library

Subjects: India Snakes Sri Lanka

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Report of the Copepoda collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902,

By: Thompson, Isaac C. - Herdman, W. A. - Scott, Andrew.

Publication info: London,s.n.,1903

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Copepoda Crustacea Sri Lanka

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Report to the government of Ceylon on the pearl oyster fisheries of the gulf of Manaar, by W.A. Herdman ... With supplementary reports upon the marine biology of Ceylon, by other naturalists. Pub. at the request of the colonial government by the Royal society.

By: Herdman, W. A. - Ceylon. - Royal Society (Great Britain)

Publication info: London,1903-06.

Contributed by: MBLWHOI Library, Woods Hole

Subjects: Indian Ocean Marine biology Oyster culture Pearl fisheries Sri Lanka

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Reptilia and Batrachia / by George A. Boulenger.

By: Boulenger, George Albert,

Publication info: London :Taylor and Francis,1890.

Contributed by: Harvard University, MCZ, Ernst Mayr Library

Subjects: Amphibians Burma India Reptiles Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Ernst Mayr Library of the MCZ, Harvard University

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A revised catalogue of the indigenous flowering plants and ferns of Ceylon / by J.C. Willis [and M. Willis] .

By: Willis, J. C. - Willis, M.

Publication info: Colombo, Ceylon :H.C. Cottle, Govt. Printer,1911.

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Plants Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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The rifle and the hound in Ceylon / by S.W. Baker.

By: Baker, Samuel White,

Publication info: London :Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans,1854.

Contributed by: University of Pittsburgh Library System (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Hunting Sri Lanka

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The rifle and the hound in Ceylon / by Sir Samuel W. Baker ...

By: Baker, Samuel White,

Publication info: Philadelphia :J. B. Lippincott & Co.,1877.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Hunting Sri Lanka

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The rifle and the hound in Ceylon / Samuel W. Baker.

By: Baker, Samuel White,

Publication info: London :Longmans, Green,1898.

Contributed by: Gerstein - University of Toronto (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Hunting Sri Lanka

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The rifle and the hound in Ceylon, by Samuel W. Baker.

By: Baker, Samuel White,

Publication info: Philadelphia :J. B. Lippincott & Co.,1883.

Contributed by: University of California Libraries (archive.org)

Subjects: Description and travel Hunting Sri Lanka

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A selection from the most remarkable and interesting of the fishes found on the coast of Ceylon : from drawings made in the southern part of that island, from the living specimens /

By: Bennett, John Whitchurch. - Baird, Spencer Fullerton,

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication info: London :Edward Bull,1834.

Contributed by: Smithsonian Libraries

Subjects: Fishes Pictorial works Sri Lanka

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A selection from the most remarkable and interesting of the fishes found on the coast of Ceylon : From drawings made in the southern part of that island, from the living specimens / by John Whitchurch Bennett.

By: Bennett, John Whitchurch.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication info: London :E. Bull,1834.

Contributed by: Harvard University, MCZ, Ernst Mayr Library

Subjects: Fishes Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Ernst Mayr Library of the MCZ, Harvard University

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Sketches of the inhabitants, animal life and vegetation in the lowlands and high mountains of Ceylon : as well as of the submarine scenery near the coast taken from a diving bell / by the Baron Eugène de Ransonnet.

By: Ransonnet-Villez, Eugen,

Publication info: Vienna :Printed for the author by Gerold & sold by Robert Hardwicke, London,1867.

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: Natural history Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Ernst Mayr Library of the MCZ, Harvard University

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Sketches of the natural history of Ceylon; with narratives and anecdotes illustrative of the habits and instincts of the mammalia, birds, reptiles, fishes, insects, &c. including a monograph of the elephant ...

By: Tennent, James Emerson,

Publication info: London,Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts,1861.

Contributed by: Cornell University Library

Subjects: Elephants Sri Lanka Zoology

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The snakes of Ceylon.

By: Abercromby, A. F.

Publication info: London :Murray,1910.

Contributed by: Harvard University, MCZ, Ernst Mayr Library

Subjects: Serpents Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: Ernst Mayr Library of the MCZ, Harvard University

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Spolia zeylanica.

By: Colombo Museum. - National Museums of Ceylon. - National Museums of Sri Lanka.

Publication info: S.l. :s.n.

Contributed by: Gerstein - University of Toronto (archive.org)

Subjects: Natural history Sri Lanka

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Spolia zeylanica.

By: Colombo Museum. - National Museums of Ceylon. - National Museums of Sri Lanka.

Publication info: S.l. :s.n.

Contributed by: MBLWHOI Library, Woods Hole

Subjects: Natural history Sri Lanka

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Supplement to The ferns of southern India and British India : containing a revised list of all the ferms of India, Ceylon, Birmah, and the Malay peninsula and 45 plates of hitherto unfigured species /

By: Beddome, R. H.

Publication info: Madras :printed by Gantz Brothers,1876.

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: Burma India Pteridophyta Sri Lanka

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A systematic catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns indigenous to or growing wild in Ceylon.

By: Trimen, Henry,

Publication info: Colombo :G. J. A. Skeen,1885.

Contributed by: Cornell University Library

Subjects: Botany Sri Lanka

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Thesaurus zeylanicus :exhibens plantas in insula Zeylana nascentes, inter quas plurimae novae species & genera inveniuntur, omnia iconibus illustrata, ac descripta /cura & studio Joannis Burmanni ...

By: Burman, Johannes, - Hartog, Joannes. - Hermann, Paul, - Oldenland, Henrik Bernard, - Janssonio-Waesbergios.

Publication info: Amstelaedami :Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios & Salomonem Schouten,1737.

Contributed by: Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library

Subjects: Africa Botany Plants Pre-Linnean works Sri Lanka

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The tropical agriculturist.

Publication info: Colombo, Ceylon :A.M. & J. Ferguson,1882-

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Agriculture Periodicals Sri Lanka Tropics

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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Tseilon i ego botanicheskie sady ... V.I. Lipskago.

By: Lipskii, V. I.

Publication info: S.-Peterburg :Izd. Departamenta zemledieliia G.U.Z. i Z.,1911.

Contributed by: Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden

Subjects: Botanical gardens Plants Sri Lanka

BHL Collections: New York Botanical Garden

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