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  • The Mammoth Book of Predators

    by Alex MacCormick ...
    Series Book 396 - Mammoth Books
    Don't go into the woods today. . .If you're on a cruise, tramping through a forest or holidaying in an exotic location, you are constantly being watched - somewhere close by a creature is lurking, stalking and eyeing your every move. The variety and range of these potential predators is truly astonishing, from Asiatic wolves to rogue elephants, fire ants to sharks, snakes, crocodiles and grizzlies ... Read more

    Was $3.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Shark Attacks

    Terrifying True Accounts of Shark Attacks Worldwide

    by Alex MacCormick ...
    More horrifying than Jaws-- because it's true!Since 1990 there have been 283 shark attacks worldwide--40 of which were fatal...In the past 15 years, reports of shark attacks have substantially increased...Over half the attacks occur in water no deeper than five feet...Believe it or not, shark attacks are still a very real threat to humans. These unspeakably bloody encounters happen in shallow ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Mammoth Book of Shark Attacks, The

    by Alex MacCormick ...
    Series Book 395 - Mammoth Books
    The biggest-ever selection of first-hand accounts and news reports of shark attacks, both recent and historical, shows how sharks are masters of the ocean and how we enter their domain at our own risk.Think you're safe in the Med? Read about the Great Whites that thrive near holiday beaches.Think you're safe in large groups? Read about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in 1945 when hundreds of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Man-Eaters of the World

    True Accounts of Predators Hunting Humans

    Edited by Alex MacCormick ...
    Humans may have reached the top of the food chain, but the world is still teeming with apex predators who retain the advantage in their own environments, and sometimes venture into ours, especially when they have gained a taste for human blood. Survivors, hunters, and witnesses recall first-hand accounts of hair-raising, fatal encounters with massive and dangerous beasts of the wild, describing ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Jungle Tales - The author's thrilling account of his adventures on the trail of legendary Jim Corbett and the man-eaters he shot

    by JOEL LYALL ...
    The book presents an absorbing account of Jim Corbetts encounters with man-eaters and those brave people who helped Jim in his exploits, as recounted by hill folk. The book further highlights the authors own encounters, adventures and experiences in the jungles. ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Death in the Dark Continent

    by Peter Hathaway Capstick ...
    Critically acclaimed as a master of adventure writing for Death in the Long Grass and Death in the Silent Places, former professional hunter Peter Hathaway Capstick takes us back to Africa to encounter the world's most dangerous big-game animals.After consulting African game experts and recalling his own experiences and those of his colleagues, Capstick has written chilling, authoritative accounts ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The African Adventurers

    A Return to the Silent Places

    by Peter Hathaway Capstick ...
    Hailed as the adventure-writing successor to Hemingway and Ruark, only Peter Hathaway Capstick "can write action as cleanly and suspensefully as the best of his predecessors' ( Sports Illustrated). This long-awaited sequel to Death in the Silent Places brings to life four turn-of-the-century adventurers and the savage frontiers they braved.* Frederick Selous, a British hunter, naturalist, and ... Read more

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  • Death in the Silent Places

    by Peter Hathaway Capstick ...
    From the master of adventure behind the classic Death in the Long Grass, former big-game hunter Peter Hathaway Capstick now turns from his own exploits to those of some of the greatest hunters of the past with Death in the Silent Places.With his characteristic color and flair, Capstick recalls the extraordinary careers of men like Colonel J.H. Patterson and Colonel Jim Corbett, who stalked ... Read more

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  • In Africa: Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country

    Enriched edition. Thrilling tales of safari adventures and big game hunts in the heart of Africa

    by John T. McCutcheon, Owen Lennox ...
    In Africa: Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country by John T. McCutcheon is a captivating narrative that immerses readers in the lush landscapes and untamed wilderness of early 20th-century Africa. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous attention to detail, McCutcheon chronicles his thrilling experiences as a big-game hunter, blending adventure with a profound exploration of the continent's ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Big Game Shooting - The Lion in South Africa

    by F. C. Selous ...
    Frederick Courteney Selous (1851-1917) was a British explorer, hunter and conservationist, and is most remembered for his activities in Southeast Africa. Selous explored lesser-known areas, where he recorded ethnographic notes and collected specimens. ‘Big Game Shooting’, published in 1894, is an anecdotal account that chronicles his experiences of hunting the lion in South Africa, and offers a ... Read more

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  • A Novice on the Nile - Big Game Hunting in the Sudan

    by Frank Weber ...
    Originally published in the early 1900s. this extremely scarce hunting book is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition; we have now republished it using the original text and photographs. This is an enthralling true account of Frank Weber's first hunting trip along the White Nile in the Upper Sudan. Accompanied by a lifelong friend and experienced hunter he sets forth from England via ... Read more

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  • The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter With Illustrations

    by James Sutherland ...
    Originally published 1912. A detailed and exciting record of sixteen years spent hunting African elephants and other big game. During ten of these years the author shot 447 bull elephants - a world record. Many of the earliest hunting books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works ... Read more

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