LEADER 02985nam 22004933 450 001 9910156286203321 005 20230808202413.0 010 $a9781786257895 010 $a1786257890 035 $a(CKB)3810000000099544 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4809141 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4809141 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11348913 035 $a(OCoLC)974583262 035 $a(Exl-AI)4809141 035 $a(Perlego)3018906 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000099544 100 $a20210901d2016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aJungle Man 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aSan Francisco :$cNormanby Press,$d2016. 210 4$d©2016. 215 $a1 online resource (218 pages) 327 $aIntro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- FOREWORD -- EDITOR'S NOTE -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- LIST OF MAPS -- CHAPTER ONE-LIFTING HORIZONS -- CHAPTER TWO-FRONTIERS OF THE UNKNOWN -- CHAPTER THREE-SAVAGE ZAMBESIA -- CHAPTER FOUR-WAR IN THE BASSOURI COUNTRY: A MEMORABLE LION HUNT -- CHAPTER FIVE-TRADE, ASSEGAIS, AND HUNTS -- CHAPTER SIX-LOST MEN OF THE LOST LANDS -- CHAPTER SEVEN-DEATH IN THE JUNGLE -- CHAPTER EIGHT-TSETSE FLIES, ANTS-AND ELEPHANTS -- CHAPTER NINE-AMONG THE PYGMIES: A FIGHT IN THE BUSH -- CHAPTER TEN-THE PRUSSIAN HEEL -- CHAPTER ELEVEN-JUNGLES WAYS OF MAN AND BEAST -- CHAPTER TWELVE-THIRST -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN-THE WAY OF A HUN -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN-MAN-MADE JUNGLE -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN-CHIEF SCOUT TO SMUTS -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN-ROGUE ELEPHANTS OF THE ADDO BUSH -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN-DUMBOS -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN-TRAGEDY IN THE BUSH -- CHAPTER NINETEEN-TEMPTING DEATH-FOR THE FILMS -- MAPS. 330 $aThis autobiography of Major P. J. Pretorius, a renowned scout and big game hunter, offers an enthralling account of his adventurous life. Known for his role as a chief scout in the East African Campaign during World War I, Pretorius's narrative is rich with tales of exploration, thrilling encounters with wild animals, and his remarkable instincts for danger. The book provides a detailed recounting of his efforts in locating the German cruiser Königsberg and his subsequent contributions to military intelligence. Furthermore, it delves into his experiences as a hunter, highlighting his unique ability to understand and navigate the jungle. This work is aimed at readers interested in military history, wildlife exploration, and adventure stories.$7Generated by AI. 517 $aJungle Man 606 $aAutobiographies$7Generated by AI 606 $aBig game hunting$7Generated by AI 615 0$aAutobiographies 615 0$aBig game hunting 700 $aPretorius$b Major P. J$01376648 701 $aSmuts$b Field-Marshall J. C$01376649 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910156286203321 996 $aJungle Man$93412615 997 $aUNINA