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OverviewThis is a richly illustrated anthology of the great hunter and conservationist's best writing, selected from his many popular works. The collection is meant to represent all phases of the great tiger hunter's life and adventures. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jim CorbettPublisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 25.50cm Weight: 0.575kg ISBN: 9780195668742ISBN 10: 019566874 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 15 July 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9780195684285 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationHunter, naturalist, and conservationist, Jim Corbett is famous for slaying man-eating tigers and leopards in the Kumaon region of northern India. Frequently appealed to by the government of the United Provinces during the 1920s and the 1930s for help, Corbett is known to have shot nineteen tigers and fourteen leopards-all man-eaters. Corbett was encouraged to write about his hunting experiences by Roy E. Hawkins, manager of the Indian Branch of the Oxford University Press and a personal friend. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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