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Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the heart of colonial India with Dr. C. W. Doyle's 'The Taming of the Jungle,' a thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of the British Raj and the untamed Kumaun region. This meticulously prepared print republication brings to life a classic tale of encounters in the Indian jungle. Explore themes of colonialism and man versus nature in this historical fiction, as the characters grapple with the challenges and mysteries of a land both beautiful and unforgiving. 'The Taming of the Jungle' offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the spirit of adventure and the complex relationship between civilization and the wild. Immerse yourself in this enduring story, perfect for those seeking action, historical context, and a journey into the unknown.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First edition. Limited edition. Hardcover. Signed by the artist. Publisher's original dark purple cloth with gilt titles to the spine and upper board. Illustrated with six captioned, black and white plates by Vincent Sammy. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt bright and fresh. The contents, with just a touch of spotting to the top and fore- edges of the closed text block, are otherwise clean throughout, and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Issued in an edition of 100 copies, from which this example is numbered 85, and signed by British Fantasy Award-nominated illustrator Vincent Sammy in black ink on a cream bookplate pasted to the front endpaper (as issued). The sixth chronological volume in co-editors Anne C. Perry and Jared Shurin's supernatural-horror 'Pandemonium' anthology series. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…