Catalogue of palm-leaf manuscripts in the library of Colombo Museum
- Type
- Descriptive catalogue
- Volumes
- several vols.
- Languages
- Pali, Sanskrit, Sinhala, Tamil
- Collections
- Colombo Museum Library
- Sources
- Attested in:
- Biswas 1998 no. 0245
- Janert 1965 no. 77
- Library of Congress (LCCN 77985639)
- Library of Congress (LCCN 85903836)
- Open Library OL22584850W
- Open Library OL22914914W
- Open Library OL37417083W
- NCC 1984 list, “Colombo D”
Series: Memoirs of the Colombo Museum Series A; no.4. Reprinted Colombo: State Print. Corp, 1983 (Library of Congress 85903836).
Description (Biswas 1998)
Vol.1 - 1938. xxxiv, 412 p.; 6 plates Description of 2456 Buddhist mss. in Sanskrit, Pali, & Sinhalese with extracts. Arranged by subject. Various appendices. No more volume published.
From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0245, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.
Annotation (Janert 1965)
(Memoirs of the Colombo Museum. Series A, 4.) 1. 1938: By W. A. de Silva (XXXIV, 412 pp., with 6 plates). (Classified detailed descriptions of 2456 Pali, Skt. o r Singhalese Mss. with beg. or endings. 4 Indices. Introduction with palaeographical notes, etc.}
From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 77, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.