VICTOR MELDER SRI LANKA LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2017
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ACQUISITIONS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2017
BOOKS
1. Vintage Dennis & Robey Vehicles in Sri Lanka, by Ali Azeez, 2014 (Donated by the Author, Piliyandala, Sri Lanka)
2. Wild White Boy, A Story of the Ceylon Jungle by R.L. Spittel, 1958 (Autographed by the Author)
(No 2, Donated by David Weinman, Applecross, W.A.)
3. Wind in the Willows, A Sri Lankan’s life in love with Cricket by Ranjan Mellawa, 2017
(Donated by the Author, Bangkok, Thailand)
4. Hena, Wewa & Purana: Ancient Dry Zone Land Use System Evolved by Farmers & Failed by Rulers by Dr James Handawela, 2016.
(Donated by Lalith Seneviratne, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka)
5. War Heroes Killed-in-Action, by Gen (Retd) Gerry de Silva, 2016.
6. Asymmetric Warfare at Sea, The Case of Sri Lanka by Admiral Jayanath Colombage, 2016.
7. Tamil Tigers’ Debt to America, US Foreign-Policy Adventurism & Sri Lanka’s Dilemma by Daya Gamage, 2016.
8. Incursions & Excursions in and Around Sri Lankan Cricket by Michael Roberts, 2011.
9. Murders at the Vicarage, The Mathew Peiris Case by Prof. Ravindra Fernando, 2016.
10. Golden Rays of the Dark Moon by Jayanth Mangala Rajapakse, translated by Elmo Perera, 2017.
(No’s 5 – 10 Donated by Elmo Perera, Cairnlea, Vic)
MAGAZINES
1. Finance Asia, March/April 2017
2. ‘Serendib’, The Magazine of SriLankan Airlines, August 2016, Vol 36, No 6.
(No’s 1 -2, Donated by Kevin Melder, Dalkeith, W.A)
3. Lanka Railway Digest (LRD), Vol 5, Issue 1, April – November 2017.
NEWSLETTERS
1..”The Vine”, Evergreens Newsletter, Operation Hope Inc, April 2017.
2. “Silverscene”, Newsletter of the Silver Fawn Club, Qld, May/June 2017.
3. Newsletter – “Combined Charities”, Newsletter, April 2017.
4. Family Magazine, Australia / Sri Lanka Welfare Guild Inc (ASWG), Vol 42, No 3, May 2017.
OTHER
1. Sri Lanka Telecom Calendar 2017
2. USB Stick – Various Photos of Sri Lanka, 2017 (No’s 1 -2, Donated by Lalith Seneviratne, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka)
3. USB Stick – Various Photos of Sri Lanka, 2017
4. Caps – DBU, Colombo
5. Various Stickers, Sri Lanka. (No’s 3 – 5, Donated by Kevin Melder, Dalkeith, W.A.)
6. Railway Hand Signal Lamp – Used by Guards, Shunters etc (Donated by Dianne Melder, Pascoe Vale South, Vic)
