Christian the Lion: The Illustrated Legacy

by John Rendall and Derek Cattani

Book Overview

In 1969, at the height of swinging London, two carefree young Australians - John Rendall and Anthony 'Ace' Bourke - bought a lion cub from Harrod's. It was the start of an extraordinary journey. After raising the cub in their Chelsea flat, and exercising him after dark in the gardens of a local church, the men teamed up with the legendary George Adamson to prepare Christian the Lion for the wilds of Africa. Today, the YouTube clip of their heart-warming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784776211
• ISBN13: 9781784776213
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.1"