The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag
by Corbett,Jim
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Poor
- Seller
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Jim Corbett's books are usually collections of stories about how he tracked and shot man-eaters in the Indian Himalayas. The present volume consists of a single story, which is perhaps the most exciting of all Corbett's jungle tales.
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- Bookseller
- Richard Thornton Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82216
- Title
- The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag
- Author
- Corbett,Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- India Tigers Jim Corbett Leopards Hunting
- Bookseller catalogs
- "Hong Kong,China,India,Tibet";
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