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The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag(Updated)
(Oxford India Paperbacks)
by Jim Corbett, Raymond Sheppard
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1989 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-562256-0, ISBN: 0-19-562256-1

"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. He gives a carefully-detailed account of a notorious leopard that terrorized life in the hills of the colonial United Provinces. This story represents Corbett's most sustained and u ..."






The Temple Tiger and More Man-Eaters of Kumaon(Updated)
(Oxford India Paperbacks)
by Jim Corbett, Raymond Sheppard
Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 1989 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-562257-7, ISBN: 0-19-562257-X

"The last of Colonel Jim Corbett's books on his unique and enthralling hunting experiences in India, this volume concludes the narrative of his adventures with tigers begun in the famous Man-Eaters of Kumaon. These stories maintain, perhaps even supercede, the high standard of the earlier classic collection. Corbett saves his best story of all for the long concluding chapter in this volume, describing, in The Talla Des Man-Eater, how h ..."






Man-eaters of Kumaon
by Jim Corbett, Raymond Sheppard
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by Merlin Unwin Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-910723-43-2, ISBN: 1-910723-43-6

"The presence of a man-eating tiger in the impoverished rural community of Nainital spread fear and panic among the terrified locals. This tigress had already devoured over 460 victims by the time Jim Corbett was approached to track and kill her in 1907. These ten thrilling and moving tales are Corbett's first-hand accounts as he expertly tracks and kills many tigers and two leopards which had become man-eaters, driven to this by injury ..."






Capturing the Moment(1st Edition)
(Wildlife Art Series)
by Andrew Haslen, Raymond Sheppard
Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 2009 by Langford Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-904078-34-0, ISBN: 1-904078-34-6






Drawing Farm and Zoo Animals
(Dover Art Instruction)
by Raymond Sheppard, Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Dover Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-81915-0, ISBN: 0-486-81915-9

"For the first time in a single-volume edition, this guide combines the works of two of Britain's leading animal illustrators of the 20th century, Raymond Sheppard's Drawing at the Zoo and Charles Tunnicliffe's How to Draw Farm Animals. Artists of all skill levels will benefit from the book's tremendous variety of domestic and wild animal studies, each accompanied by helpful pointers.Even the smallest of zoos offers models with an abunda ..."






Drawing Birds
(Dover Art Instruction)
by Raymond Sheppard
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Dover Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-82032-3, ISBN: 0-486-82032-7

"Throughout history, people have been obsessed with bird imagery, from carvings on the temple walls of ancient Egypt to modern-day murals, posters, and even tattoos. This helpful instructional volume by a renowned artist and teacher offers a wealth of well-illustrated advice on depicting all manner of birds. British illustrator Raymond Sheppard was celebrated for his nature and animal studies, and this book combines two of his most valua ..."






Dover Art Instruction Ser.
Drawing Farm and Zoo Animals
by Raymond Sheppard, Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe
128 Pages, Published 2018 by Courier Dover Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-82819-0, ISBN: 0-486-82819-0

"This Dover edition, first published in 2018, is a republication in one volume of the following works: How to Draw Farm Animals by C. F. Tunnicliffe (The Studio: London and New York, 1952) and Drawing at the Zoo by Raymond Sheppard ( The ..."






More Birds To Draw
by Raymond Sheppard
Hardcover, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-258-53025-9, ISBN: 1-258-53025-2






More Birds To Draw
by Raymond Sheppard
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-258-53842-2, ISBN: 1-258-53842-3






THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA.(1st Edition)
by Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Sheppard, C.F. Tunnicliffe
Hardcover, 120 Pages, Published 1955 by Jonathan Cape Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-224-60279-2, ISBN: 0-224-60279-9

"Here, for a change, is a fish tale that actually does honour to the author. In fact The Old Man and the Sea revived Ernest Hemingway's career, which was foundering under the weight of such post-war stinkers as Across the River and into the Trees. It also led directly to his receipt of the Nobel Prize in 1954 (an award Hemingway gladly accepted, despite his earlier observation that "no son of a bitch that ever won the Nobel Prize ev ..."






Seal Morning.(Reprint)
by Rowena Farre, Raymond Sheppard
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1985 by Arrow
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-922550-8, ISBN: 0-09-922550-6

"Seal Morning"






Drawing At The Zoo
by Raymond Sheppard
Hardcover, Published 1949 by Studio
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-79724-0, ISBN: 0-670-79724-3






Birds
2
by Raymond Sheppard
Hardcover, Published 1940 by Studio
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-16859-0, ISBN: 0-670-16859-9






Heidi
by Johanna Spyri, Raymond Sheppard, Marie-José Maury
Hardcover, 357 Pages, Published 1974 by Blackie: London And Glasgow
ISBN-13: 978-0-216-89310-8, ISBN: 0-216-89310-0






Raymond Sheppard
Master Illustrator
by Paul Liss, Sacha Llewellyn, Raymond Sheppard
Paperback, 142 Pages, Published 2010 by Liss Llewellyn Fine Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-9567139-0-2, ISBN: 0-9567139-0-4

"Raymond Sheppard showed an early interest in both art and nature and aged 15 enrolled in the Elementary Course of John Hassall's Correspondence Art School where he was complimented on "his remarkable understanding of the correctness of drawing." Sheppard's talent for drawing wildlife gained recognition with the success of the first of his three books for The Studio Publications How to Draw Series. How to Draw Birds, published in 1940, n ..."






The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Miller Hemingway, Raymond Sheppard, C. F. Tunnicliffe, Annemarie Vermulst, E. Veegens-Latorf, Els Veegens-Latorf
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1964 by Scribners Ny 1960
ISBN-13: 978-90-494-0041-5, ISBN: 90-494-0041-8

"Een oude Cubaanse visser die lang niets gevangen heeft, gaat ver de zee op om zich te bewijzen tegenover zijn jongere collega's."






The Old Man and The Sea Ernest Hemingway
by Ernest Hemingway, C.F. Tunnicliffe, Raymond Sheppard, Els Veegens-Latorf
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1952 by Charles Scribners Sons
ISBN-13: 978-90-5860-151-3, ISBN: 90-5860-151-X

"Here, for a change, is a fish tale that actually does honour to the author. In fact The Old Man and the Sea revived Ernest Hemingway's career, which was foundering under the weight of such post-war stinkers as Across the River and into the Trees. It also led directly to his receipt of the Nobel Prize in 1954 (an award Hemingway gladly accepted, despite his earlier observation that "no son of a bitch that ever won the Nobel Prize ever wr ..."

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