Published by Oxford University Press, New York. 1946. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Oxford University Press, London, 1946. First American edition (originally published in Bombay in 1944). Illustrated. 8vo. Publisher's orange paper cover with black tiger illustration on front cover, black titles on spine, map endpapers. near fine plus in near fine dust jacket tiger paw prints throughout text. A fine copy.
Corbett's narrative of his hunting expeditions in the Himalayas. The author writes that he hunted tigers on behalf of villages and rural Indian citizens who were hunted by the big cats.
"Perhaps the most famous tiger hunting book in print, this work went through numerous editions in several languages, and continues to be popular today. Corbett describes his hunts after the Champwat man-eater, the Chowgargh tigers, the Powalgargh tiger, and other adventures"
- Jacket Condition: Near Fine
- Binding Condition: Near fine
- Overall Condition: Near Fine
- Size: 8vo
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