The Mammoth Book of Maneaters

The book is a hardcover edition with visible wear on the dust jacket, though it remains intact. The binding is secure, with pages showing some yellowing typical of age. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, ensuring a clean copy for collectors.

The Mammoth Book of Maneaters, edited by Alex MacCormick and published by Carroll & Graf Publishers in New York, 2003, is a gripping collection of over 250 true accounts of predators throughout history. This hardcover edition, the first by Carroll & Graf, offers a chilling exploration into the world of maneaters, combining elements of true crime, nature, and history. The book is a comprehensive anthology that delves into the terrifying reality of human encounters with deadly predators. The collection is a testament to MacCormick's editorial prowess, bringing together diverse stories that span pre-history to the present. The book is out of print, making this edition a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of natural history and true crime. The physical condition shows some wear, typical of a well-read volume, but remains intact and ready for a new reader.