ADVENTURER EXTRAORDINARY: THE TIGER SARLL STORY. By Godfrey Lias. With a foreword by Eamonn Andrews.
1961 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppx,182. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
The fascinating life story of Thomas Henry William Bang-fee Sarll, 1882-1977, better known as Tiger Sarll. Much on his military and journalistic career along with a couple of chapters on big game hunting in Africa and Mexico. Chapters include:- Growing up - to six feet four inches; Invalided out; Back to the war; Big game; Across Canada; Royal Canadian Dragoons; Pie social; Man Friday's footprints; Correspondent at war; The Brigand Raisuli; Marriage; Argentine anxieties; Revolution in Mexico; 'Shooting' a Balkan war; Resistance in Belgium; World War from the sidelines; Riff 'Rebels'; Sport, business and mystery in Mexico; Reptiles and refrigerators at home; World War II and after.
The fascinating life story of Thomas Henry William Bang-fee Sarll, 1882-1977, better known as Tiger Sarll. Much on his military and journalistic career along with a couple of chapters on big game hunting in Africa and Mexico. Chapters include:- Growing up - to six feet four inches; Invalided out; Back to the war; Big game; Across Canada; Royal Canadian Dragoons; Pie social; Man Friday's footprints; Correspondent at war; The Brigand Raisuli; Marriage; Argentine anxieties; Revolution in Mexico; 'Shooting' a Balkan war; Resistance in Belgium; World War from the sidelines; Riff 'Rebels'; Sport, business and mystery in Mexico; Reptiles and refrigerators at home; World War II and after.
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Book Code
43171
| Author | Lias (Godfrey). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 43171 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Slightly cocked else good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1961 |
| Publisher | Cassell. |
| Place | London. |