Flaiz Theodore (2 results)
Language: English
Published by Review and Herald Publishing Association., Washington D. C., 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.Gerry Kleier Rare Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 125.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Uncommon First Edition of this Book of Hunting Tales from India. Mild stain to the front cover else a clean and attractive example. No jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
More imagesPublished by Herald Publishing, Washington., 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: SAFARI BOOKS, Edmonton, AB, CanadaSAFARI BOOKS
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US$ 245.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Here is a scarce Tiger hunting book from the vintage India where, before the second world war, the author was engaged in hunting marauding and cattle lifting tigers and leopards as well as Rogue elephants and Wild boars. Bears too fell to his rifles. This was a period when India had…a rich and varied wildlife and its population was less than 300 million compared to today s close to 1.5 million. Action adventure at its best, including the local prince just bagged his 134th tiger. Illustrated with photographs and sketches, a nice volume recalling the hectic shikar years in the Indian jungles. 207 pages, bound in blue cloth with gold letters.see the images. A hand drawn red cover (dustjacket) is added on by the artist Jerry A, Jaleel, author of Under the Shadow of Man eaters: The Life & Legend of Jim Corbett, published by the Zjim Corbett Foundation, Canada in 1997, limited edition of 1000 copies numbered and signed by the author J.A.J.