GENTLEMAN HUNTER. Retracing Jim Corbett's Hunts For the Great Man-Eating Cats of India and Nepal
Author:
Byrne Peter
Year:
2007
Publisher:
Safari Press
City of Publication:
Long Beach California
Summary:
vii ? 230 pp., illustrated in b/w from photographs, publishers' blue cloth gilt title to upper board and tiger head vignette in black, in a matching slipcase. A fine copy limited to 1000 copies signed and numbered by Peter Byrne. The story of the hunting career of the legendary, Jim Corbett. In his book Peter Byrne retraces Jim Corbett's hunts for the man-eating tigers and leopards of India and Nepal, it is written from the perspective of someone who actually lived Corbett's life. Peter Byrne is an ex-professional big-game hunter who lived and hunted man-eaters in the same areas as Jim Corbett did.
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