Corbett hawkins (15 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Stated Second Impression Of The First India Edition (1981). The Book Is Worn And Has A Few Wrinkles At The Spine. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1990). (1978) 1991 reprint. Small 8vo paperback (129 x 196mm). Ppvi,250 + 14pp ads. B/w frontispiece photograph, maps. Cover quite marked. Internally fine. Extracts from Corbett's books. Includes one chapter previously unpublished (on a "wolf-child"), and one chapter from the rare privately-published "Jungle Stories." The stories have been selected by R.E. Hawkins, Corbett's publisher and editor, who has also provided an introduction on the man, his life and his work. Chapters include: Kunwar Singh; Schooldays; Loyalty; Life at Mokameh Ghat; Mothi; The law of the jungles; The Muktesar man-eater; The Panar leopard; Goongi; The Pipal Pani tiger; The pilgrim road; Terror; Vigil on a pine-tree; The Chowgarth tigers; The bachelor of Powalgarh; The fish of my dreams; Robin; Wild life in the village: an appeal; The Mohan man-eater; Just tigers; On man-eating; Looking back. .…

Condizione: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 1990). (1978) 1991 reprint. Small 8vo paperback (129 x 196mm). Ppvi,250 + 14pp ads. B/w frontispiece photograph, maps. New unread copy. Extracts from Corbett's books. Includes one chapter previously unpublished (on a "wolf-child"), and one chapter from the rare privately-published "Jungle Stories." The stories have been selected by R.E. Hawkins, Corbett's publisher and editor, who has also provided an introduction on the man, his life and his work. Chapters include: Kunwar Singh; Schooldays; Loyalty; Life at Mokameh Ghat; Mothi; The law of the jungles; The Muktesar man-eater; The Panar leopard; Goongi; The Pipal Pani tiger; The pilgrim road; Terror; Vigil on a pine-tree; The Chowgarth tigers; The bachelor of Powalgarh; The fish of my dreams; Robin; Wild life in the village: an appeal; The Mohan man-eater; Just tigers; On man-eating; Looking back. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1986). (1978) 1986 paperback edition. Small 8vo paperback (129 x 196mm). Ppviii,250 + 14pp ads. B/w frontispiece photograph, maps. Some browning and use, wear to covers but good-plus. Extracts from Corbett's books. Includes one chapter previously unpublished (on a "wolf-child"), and one chapter from the rare privately-published "Jungle Stories." The stories have been selected by R.E. Hawkins, Corbett's publisher and editor, who has also provided an introduction on the man, his life and his work. Chapters include: Kunwar Singh; Schooldays; Loyalty; Life at Mokameh Ghat; Mothi; The law of the jungles; The Muktesar man-eater; The Panar leopard; Goongi; The Pipal Pani tiger; The pilgrim road; Terror; Vigil on a pine-tree; The Chowgarth tigers; The bachelor of Powalgarh; The fish of my dreams; Robin; Wild life in the village: an appeal; The Mohan man-eater; Just tigers; On man-eating; Looking back. .…

1st. 8vo. 250pp. Nice copy. Near Fine/Near Fine (bookplate on half title).

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

1st edition. 8vo. Prelims. + 250pp. B/w. frontispiece, e.p. maps. Original boards. Pictorial green d/w. lettered in orange and white, spine faded, slightly rubbed to edges. ISBN 0192129686 US$17.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Slight rubbing to dust wrapper, no tears. Not price clipped, no inscriptions. bright and clean internally with very little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Hard Cover. Condizione: VG-. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG-. First Edition. VG-/VG-. 8vo. original green boards gilt (ex-library with occ. RSM, small label etc., mostly to outer leaves, small tape marks to boards and endpapers, a little rubbed & thumbed) in dustwrapper priced £4.95 net in UK (a little rubbed & nicked, sunning to spine with label 'ghost'); pp. xiv (last blank), 250, with frontispiece + endpaper map. A good copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Sun-shaded jacket spine.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Selection of hunting stories taken from Corbett's books (including one from the privately published 'Jungle Stories'), and with one ('Goongi') taken from his unpublished papers. First Edn., 1978; green boards; titling/decorative rules blocked in gilt (bright) to spine; illus. endpapers (maps); [vi]+250pp.; illus. bw. frontispiece (photo.). Spine crisp and quite clean/bright; boards/pages clean and very crisp/bright. No inscriptions. VG PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Illus. by K.C. JORDAN (maps) (illustratore). Hardback.…

Compact Disc. Condizione: Brand New. una mti edition. 6.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. A vibrant collection of Jim Corbett's stories from his career as a tiger-hunter in India, compiled by his editor, R. E. Hawkins. An immersive collection of stories of India from Anglo-Indian hunter, tracker and naturalist, Jim Corbett.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece of Corbett and his family.Corbett was frequently called upon by the Government of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh to hunt the man-eating tigers and leopards that were attacking people in the nearby villages.These stories, originating from various other publications, were selected by Jim Corbett's editor, R. E. Hawkins. He also served on the Executive Committee of the Bombay Natural History Society.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with shelf wear. Dust wrapper is very smart, with light edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. Not stated (illustratore). book.…