Description: Man-Eaters of Kumaon Author: Corbett, Jim Title: Man-Eaters of Kumaon Publication: New York: Oxford University Press, 1946 Edition: First American edition Description: Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xix, [1], 3-235, [3] pp. Orange cloth with a tiger in black on the front board, black lettering on the spine. Maps on the endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with two plates which contain five black and white photographs. With an introduction by Sir Maurice Hallett. With a preface by Lord Linlithgow. Stated first American edition. Corbett's narrative of his hunting expeditions in the Himalayas. The author writes that he hunted tigers on behalf of villages and rural Indian citizens who were hunted by the big cats. Near Fine / Very Good. A bookplate on the half-title page; jacket has a few traces of edge wear. Seller ID: 000012161 Subject: History, Sports & Recreation, Travel Evening star books, LLC We are a professional antiquarian bookselling firm with relatively broad interests, but we specialize in literature of all periods, modern first editions, and works of historical significance. Open to the public by chance or by appointment. Evening Star Books is a Limited Liability Company. Guarantee We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers' Association (IOBA), and we abide by these associations' strict codes of ethics. All items are guaranteed to be received as described and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. SHIPPING TERMS All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Delivery using this shipping method usually occurs in 5 to 10 business days. Expedited and international shipping are also available. Please contact us for a shipping quote if you wish to upgrade to Priority Mail. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Corbett, Jim
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year Printed: 1946
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
