larcher
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For the avid readers, ebooks for free on archive.org.
First, on pc download the CALIBRE software on
calibre software download The calibre software enables you : Library Management E-book conversion Syncing to e-book reader devices Downloading news from the web and converting it into e-book form Comprehensive e-book viewer Content server for online access to your book collection When calibre software is uploaded, open calibre . This software has to be open to upload the ebooks.
Then join archive.org archive.org : join us
very easy, and in seconds you can log in.
then on the main page, in the window on the left, type maneaters (and go)
You're offerd theese books ; Among the Man-eaters - John Gaggin Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Downloads: 326 The Temple Tiger and more Man-Eaters of Kumaon (1954) - Corbett, Jim This is the Jim Corbett's fifth book and third and last about man-eaters. The book contain five stories--- the first one about ''The Temple Tiger'' and last one ''The Talla Des man-eater''. The temple tiger's story is unique in the sense that that tiger (not a man-eater) was never shot by Jim Corbett despite his best attempts. And the story of Talla Des man-eater is also fascinating and different among all Jim Corbett's other man-eating stories... Keywords: Jim Corbett; The Temple Tiger and more Man-Eaters of Kumaon; THE ARTS Downloads: 5,913 (3 reviews) Nine Man-eaters and One Rogue (1954) - KENETH ANDERSON First book of Kenneth Anderson Keywords: Jungle Book Downloads: 2,852 (1 review) The Man-eaters of Tsavo: And Other East African Adventures - John Henry Patterson , Patterson Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Downloads: 172 The man-eaters and other odd people. A popular description of singular races of man - Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883
Keywords: Ethnology; Primitive societies Downloads: 128 Man Eaters And Jungle Killers (1957) Man Eaters and Jungle Killers (1957) is the second book of Kenneth Anderson. Called upon to rid affected locality of the prowling man-eaters, Anderson the hunter rises to the occasion. Step by step he takes the reader through the adventure, explaining his modus operandi and the terrible excitement and lurking danger. Stirring tales of wild animal's cunning pitted against human wit and presence of mind told by the ace hunter and master story-teller himself. Keywords: Kenneth Anderson; Jungle Book; India Downloads: 80 My India (1952) - Corbett, Jim Jim Corbett's classic stories of man-eaters have made him a legend in India. This colorfully-written collection contains classic tales about the human beings who lived in the poignant rural world of the Indian foothills. Corbett, here, displays great sympathy and concern for these people through his sharp observations of their village life, traditions, and culture. Engaging the reader with great force, these stories will serve as an indispensable supplement for anyone who has enjoyed Corbett's n... Keywords: Jim Corbett; Jungle Book; My India; THE ARTS Downloads: 3,155 (1 review) The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag (1947) - Corbett, Jim The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag was a male man-eating leopard, claimed to have killed over 125 people. It was eventually killed by famed big cat hunter and author Jim Corbett. Most of Jim Corbett's books contain collections of stories that recount adventures tracking and shooting man-eaters in the Indian Himalaya. This volume, however, consists of a single story, often considered the most exciting of all Corbett's jungle tales... Keywords: Jungle Book; Man eater Book; The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag; THE ARTS Downloads: 4,012 (1 review) Man Eaters Of Kumaon - Corbett,Jim.
Click on the book that you want, next page You're proposed different formats : read online, PDF, EPUB, DAISY, FULL TEXT... click "EPUB", the ebook is uploaded in your "download files". Keep on with all the books you want. When finished ;
Go to calibre (that whas opened before roaming on archive.org. Click on the totp left "add books" : the list of all ebooks is displayed (temporary files) and click on each ebook, that will be downloaded in calibre. All the ebooks are stored in "Documents" "Calibre library"
Now using CALIBRE, you can read the ebooks.
You also can transfer this ebooks from the "Calibre library" to your SMART PHONE or your EPAD. That way you can read gruesome stories anywhere whenever you want.
Of course you can READ ONLINE this ebooks if when on archive.org after choosing an ebook you click on "Read on line" instead of EPUB.
All of this is very simple and intuitive. Good reading
If someone can translate this pidgin English into plain and intelligible language, the process will be smoother.
-------------------- "I don't want to create an encyclopedic atmosphere here when we might be having a beer instead" P H Capstick in "Safari the last adventure."
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Cazadero
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Loc: Texas
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Thanks for the info.
"The Man Eating Leopard of Rudreprayag" was one of the first hunting books that I ever read, when I was about 12 years old.
I almost bought a 1st edition last year from World Wide Hunting Books, (their catalog arrives by mail periodically) but it was sold by the time I called.
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