Man -eaters of Kumaon
Material type: TextSeries: Oxford India PaperbacksPublication details: Delhi Oxford University Press 1999Edition: 2ndDescription: xiii,214pISBN: 0195622533Subject(s): India- Kumaun | Hunting | Tiger hunting | Big game hunting | Tiger | Corbett, Jim, 1875-1955 | IndiaDDC classification: 799.2 Summary: Jim Corbett's book on man-eating tigers are not only established classics, but also almost in a separate literary category by themselves. Man-eaters of Kumaon is the best known of Colonel Corbett's books, and contains ten fascinating stories of tracking. and shooting man eaters in the Indian Himalaya during the early years of this century. The stories also contain incidental information on flora, fauna and village life, making this book delightful reading.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Jim Corbett's book on man-eating tigers are not only established classics, but also almost in a separate literary category by themselves. Man-eaters of Kumaon is the best known of Colonel Corbett's books, and contains ten fascinating stories of tracking. and shooting man eaters in the Indian Himalaya during the early years of this century. The stories also contain incidental information on flora, fauna and village life, making this book delightful reading.
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