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Jungle Beasts I Have Captured

Jungle Beasts I Have Captured

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ISBN10: 1163341053
ISBN13: 9781163341056
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jungle Beasts I Have Captured is a memoir written by Charles Mayer, detailing his experiences as a big game hunter in the jungles of India and Africa during the early 20th century. The book contains vivid descriptions of Mayer's encounters with various wild animals, including tigers, leopards, elephants, and rhinoceroses. Mayer also shares his knowledge on the hunting techniques and equipment used during his expeditions. Along with his thrilling adventures, Mayer also provides insights into the local cultures and customs of the regions he visited. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of big game hunting or wildlife conservation.1924. Contents: A Tiger, a Rhino, and the Ghost Mountain; Elephants for a Sultan; Wild Beasts on the China Sea; A Magic Net in the Jungle; Trapper�������s Luck in Sumatra; Conquering Ghost Mountain; Netting a Rhino; My Friend, the Sultan of Trengganu; Circuses East and West; On the White Man�������s Business in Borneo; A Pirate Tale; and The Lunatic Elephant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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