Tiger! The story of the Indian tiger Tapa dura - 1978

Paperback. Good.

Collins, 1978. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0002161249

Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 0002161249 . Dw has mild fade to spine, with rub to tail of spine, and 35mm tear to lower panel at bottom outer corner, with small old price label residue to bottom of rear cover. ; 240x160mm; 220 pages .

Collins, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London, Collins first edition - h/c in d.j. The more one sees of the tiger the more one is charmed by its gorgeous colour, the pattern of the stripes, the strength of its muscles, the grace of its movements. But in what way does the tiger effect the wildlife around him? Is he superior to the lion? are they faithful to their mates? Is mankiller a tag or myth? 240 x 160mm., pp. 220, map, graphs, b/w illustrations, col. plates, refer., index. Contents p.o. name (one line ffep), d.j. very slight rubbing on back - no tears or chips. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE ISBN: 0002161249

William Collins Sons, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 220 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and carries some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Kailash Sankhala successfully managed Sariska, Bharatpur, Banvihar and Ranthambhor Wildlife Sanctuaries and the forest divisions of Rajasthan until 1964, and in 1965 was appointed Director of the Delhi Zoological Park which in 1969 was rated one of the first three zoological parks in the world. For five years Sankhala served as head of the world-famous zoo at Delhi, where his firmly held views on what zoos should be initially aroused anger, and later… Leer más

London: Collins, 1978. Book. Illus. by Black/white Drawings & Col. Photos.. Very Good. Cloth Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black/white Drawings & Col. Photos. A really nice copy - very bright, extremely clean - the book v.g.++ the dust jacket with one tiny tear at back near spine & a little shelf life only. Illustrations in colour & black/white also 20 maps. Guaranteed posting 24hrs from Cornwall St206 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Collins, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.VG/VG+.Top edge front bd very slightly scuffed and rubbed - no loss to dw/dj in situ.Owner blank bookplate.8vo,220pp includes an index.B/w line illus and colour photographs.Fore-edges slightly foxed. Far from just being a beautiful big cat,the tiger is at the apex of nature's pyramid,a balancing force on all the animals and creatures within its kingdom.More than a definitive study;it is also a personal adventure story.From his early days as a trainee forester,when encouraged by his tutor,he personally shot and killed a tiger,to his life-long attempts to make amends for that crime.For 5 years Sankhala served as head of the world famous zoo at Delhi,where his firmly held views on what zoos should be aroused first anger,then admiration.He had confrontations too with the Indian tourist establishment,and with poachers wishing to make… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.