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Man-Eaters of Kumaon

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FIRST EDITION. Publishers paperback with title. Black title to spine. The exciting narrative of tiger-hunting in the hill country of Kumaon, the northern frontier province of India, has become one of the modern classics of adventure. A very scarce first edition.

Publisher: Penguin Books., London
Author: Jim Corbett
Date Published: 1944
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good

Reserve: $15.00

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