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Exotic aliens : the lion & the cheetah in India

Title
Exotic aliens : the lion & the cheetah in India / Valmik Thapar, Romila Thapar, Yusuf Ansari ; research, photography and editorial assistance by Hajra Ahmad.
Author
Thapar, Valmik.
Publication
New Delhi : Aleph Book Co., [2013], ©2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Thapar, Romila.
  • Ansari, Yusuf (Yusuf Ahmad)
Description
304 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Alternative Title
  • Lion & the cheetah in India
  • Lion and the cheetah in India
Subject
  • Lion > India > History
  • Cheetah > India > History
  • Introduced mammals > India > History
  • Lion > History. > India
  • Cheetah > History. > India
  • Human-animal relationships > India > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-285) and index.
Contents
The lion : from pride to metaphor / by Romila Thapar -- Animals of the chase / by Yusuf Ansari -- The Shahehshah's shikar / by Yusuf Ansari -- In the courts of emperors / by Valmik Thapar -- The last lions / by Valmik Thapar -- The age of slaughter / by Valmik Thapar -- The story of the cheetah / by Valmik Thapar -- Irresistible imagery and power : the lion king.
ISBN
  • 9382277552
  • 9789382277552
LCCN
2013319688
OCLC
  • ocn830370926
  • 830370926
  • SCSB-5746992
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries