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| New, used, rare and out of print quality books on Big game hunting, Wildlife Art,, Natural history, Travel & Adventure at a reasonable price. Large stock. Will ship in 24 hours worldwide. Postage extra. Send in your wants. We specialize in books on African and Asian Big Game Hunting. JIM CORBETT OF KUMAON: READ THE NEW Exciting biography of Jim Corbett"UNDER THE SHADOW OF MAN EATERS: THE LIFE & LEGEND OF JIM CORBETT OF KUMAON by Jerry Jaleel ***** Limited edition of 1000 hand numbered and SIGNED copies.."The best and most comprehensive biography of Corbett ever written" after a lengthy research of over 30 years. The author was able to contact most of Corbett's known friends and relatives.. Large slick card cover 6x9" with colourful covers including a colour portrait of Jim Corbett from an oil painting and 16 pages of photographs. Total 176 pages. A must for all Corbett fans. The contents include an eyewitness account of Corbett's hunting the man eating leopard of Chirgudi, his many letters to friends and relatives and never before published material and photographs. The author had traveled extensively in India, Europe and East Africa to interview Corbett's friends and associates ncluding F.W. Champion (author of With a Camera in Tigerland, and, Jungle in Sunlight and Shadow- whose books inspired Corbett to take up animal photography; Champion died in Scotland in 1970), E. P.Gee (author of Wildlife of India- died in 1968), Eric Risley-Corbett's friend from his Kenya days-also a friend of C.J.P.Ionides,Brian Stutchbury- Corbett's great nephew, R.E. Hawkins- who edited most of Corbett books, Dr. Salim Ali, Joy Adamson,J.B.S.Haldane, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh- who were escorted to the Tree Tops by Corbett on 5 February 1952 and many more were consulted,in addition to thousands of books on big game hunting, military history,natural history and politics covering Asia and Africa.(Some of the books are listed in the 5 page bibliography section of the book) PLEASE SEE BILL QUIMBY'S REVIEW OF UNDER THE SHADOW OF MAN EATERS in the November-December 1997 issue of the SAFARI MAGAZINE. The author also traveled to Kenya to repair and restore Corbett's neglected grave after publishers of his books and film makers refused to lift a finger to help. The author, Jerry Jaleel is also the founder and director of The *Jim Corbett Foundation established in 1994 with members worldwide. THE book is jampacked with much information hitherto unpublished and priced at $25.00 each (US funds), please add $8.00 for Airmail postage to USA, and 12.00 for international Airmail postage. LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES ONLY; SIGNED by Author. Over 75% have already Sold! DEALERS INQUIRIES WELCOME! Attractive Discounts! Paypal, International money orders in US funds accepted. Send your paypal remittance to: safaribooks@shaw.ca All other form of payments: Payable to: Jerry Jaleel Address: 1306-39 STREET, EDMONTON, Alberta, T6L 2M7, CANADA TEL: 1-780-463-8773 NEW REVISED HARDCOVER EDITION LIMITED TO 1100 COPIES OF WHICH ONLY 100 WERE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Appx.250 pages with dustjacket $65.00 +$20 postage to the USA, and $30 outside USA/Canada. * For more information on The Jim Corbett Foundation please see: http://maxpages.com/jimcorbett * For more books on Big Game Hunting, see: http://maxpages.com/biggamehunting and http://maxpages.com/huntingbooks TO FIND OUT TODAYS HOT TOP 10 BOOKS ON SHIKAR & SAFARI, VISIT: "http://maxpages.com/topsafaribooks" Please email your requests first to reserve the books. safaribooks@shaw.ca COMING SOON!!! http://maxpages.com/worldwidehunt THANK YOU!!! |
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