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Undiscovered Corbett

Av Ian Douglas

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Jim Corbett was the local hero of northern India in the 1920s and 30s when he tracked down the man-eating tigers and leopards which had killed hundreds of poor villagers.His exploits still thrill thousands of readers all round the world today, and his enthusiasts will welcome Ian Douglas’ new biography packed with 90 previously unpublished photographs, private letters and reports which throw new light on Corbett.His friendships, his fishing, his guns, his accounts of the tiger tracking and his views on the jungle he so loved, are all here
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2026-04-30
  • Mått: 156 x 234 x 20 mm
  • Vikt: 743 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 256
  • Förlag: Merlin Unwin Books
  • ISBN: 9781913159887
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Ian Douglas has worked for 40 years in nature conservation in the UK, Europe and Asia, with a particular interest in the birds and mammals of forests and wetlands.Ian has been a regular visitor to India for 50 years. His lifelong fascination for all things Jim Corbett has involved decades of research culminating in this new book Undiscovered Corbett. He is married to Debora and lives in Morpeth, Northumberland.

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Undiscovered Corbett sheds new light on the life of the legendary hunter, naturalist and conservationist Jim Corbett. Known worldwide for his gripping accounts of tracking man-eating tigers and leopards in the Kumaon hills during the 1920s and ’30s, Corbett later became instrumental in establishing what is now Jim Corbett National Park – India’s first national park.

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