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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Corbett, Jim

The Temple Tiger and more man-eaters of Kumaon

Published: Oxford University Press, London, 1954

Edition: First edition

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First edition of one of Corbett's famous hunting books. He hunted man-eating, large cats, in India. First edition proper. Rare. Most of the  copies on the internet are later impressions. 8vo. Decorative cloth. Dust jacket. Pp. (vi),197, black / white photo-plates. Price-clipped dust jacket mostly complete, with a number of chips out along the spine & fraying down fore-edges, some repairs. Ownership signature on front paste-down & end-paper, faint foxing. 

  • Jacket Condition: Fair+
  • Binding Condition: G
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo
  • Sold By: ABC Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Dennis Slotow
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Telephone: +27 833217872
  • Preferred Payment Methods: PayFast, bank transfer
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