Isbn: 9780192129680 - jim corbett's india (17 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Jim Corbett's name has become legendary, and his stories of tiger-hunting expeditions have become classics of adventure. Over the years, the books in which he described these expeditions and his daily life in India achieved bestseller status around the world. Here is a selection of 22 of his most popular writings, taken from Man-eaters of Kumaon, My India, Jungle Lore, and other volumes. In these stories, Corbett tells not only of the tracking and shooting of the man-eating leopards and tigers of India, and the amazing feats of skill and courage that saved people from the Panar leopard, the Chowgarh tigress, and the Muktesar maneater, but also of his love for India and the people with whom he lived and worked. Corbett's vivid and evocative descriptions of the people, the countryside, and its wildlife reveal him to be not only a world-class hunter, but also an ardent conservationist with an intimate knowledge of the mysterious Indian jungle.…

Condizione: Very Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condizione: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Good condition hardcover book, Fair condition dust jacket. Bright gilt lettering on spine, not worn. Minimal shelf wear to covers. Pages toned with light foxing to edges. Dust jacket unclipped. Jacket has shelf wear, toning, and light smudging. Bumping to edges, few tears, none more than 1/4 inch. Jacket protected by Mylar. All books individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.…

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

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$18.

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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Very Good DJ. Oxford University Press 1978 Fine/Very Good DJ Unread. Bright pages. Bright glossy dust jacket with some wear to back and spine. HEAVY ITEM 1.1 Pounds. Size: 9 1/2 x 6 3/8 x 1 inches. No Exp.

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.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardcover. 250 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Oxford University Press, London, 1978. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear and minor chips and/or tears. . Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Jim Corbett's name has become legendary, and his stories of tiger-hunting expeditions have become classics of adventure. Over the years, the books in which he described these expeditions and his daily life in India achieved bestseller status around the world. Here is a selection of 22 of his most popular writings, taken from Man-eaters of Kumaon, My India, Jungle Lore, and other volumes. In these stories, Corbett tells not only of the tracking and shooting of the man-eating leopards and tigers of India, and the amazing feats of skill and courage that saved people from the Panar leopard, the Chowgarh tigress, and the Muktesar maneater, but also of his love for India and the people with whom he lived and worked. Corbett's vivid and evocative descriptions of the people, the countryside, and its wildlife reveal him to be not only a world-class hunter, but also an ardent conservationist with an intimate knowledge of the mysterious Indian jungle. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 0192129686. ISBN/EAN: 9780192129680. Inventory No: 21040232.…

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.