T.p. is in English and Sinhalese "This translation was executed under the direction of the Colombo Auxiliary Bible Society; and under the patronage of His Excellency Sir Robert Brownrigg, Bart. G. C. B. govenor of Ceylon"--statment of responsiblity, leaf following t.p "Printed at the Wesleyan Mission Press"--colophon Signatures: pi² [2pi¹²] A-Z 2A-2Z 3A-3Z 4A-4Z 5A 5B² A-G² x² 12 leaves (lopped to margin) between title and text Covers: gilt arabesque stamped center Indo-European family; Indo-Iranian sub-family; Indic branch; Souther group; Sinhalese language; Ceylon locality--MBS bookplate "Translated by William Tolfrey, a Ceylonese civil servant, and A. Armour, an English schoolmaster, assited by a committee"--Book of a Thousand Tongues (2d ed.) p. 394 Darlow & Moule Book of a Thousand Tongues (2d ed.) Massachusetts Bible Society; Accession No.1,065--MBS bookplate Accession date:April 1, 1933-MBS bookplate