OUTDOOR LIFE'S DEER HUNTING BOOK. Foreword by Chet Fish. Editor-in-chief, Outdoor Life.

1974 1st edition. 8vo (162 x 241mm). Ppx,275. B/w photographs. Pictorial blind-stamped brown boards.

This is a detailed introduction to deer stalking and shooting in North America. chapters include: The whitetail; Desert mule deer; A plantation hunt to remember; Arizona coues deer; Deer and deer rifles; Guns for whitetails; Sighting-in the rifle; Preseason scouting; Strategy for whitetails; Trail-watching; Small drives for big bucks; Games whitetails play; An eye for parts; Hunting the California blacktail; Day of stealth and grappling; Mississippi backwoods buck; Spotting them with long lenses; Maine's biggest buck; Northwestern whitetail trophy; Wyoming hunt with Bill Rae; The rifle on the horse; Buck fever; The fable of the sacred doe; Finded wounded deer; Field-dressing and care; Measuring and scoring trophies; Saving the trophy; Butchering the easy way; Cooking venison; Making old-fashioned jerky. Contributors include: Erwin A. Bauer, Jack O'Connor, Ben East, Norm Nelson Jr., Byron W. Dalrymple, William Curtis, Ken Crandall, Charles Elliott, Horace Hinkley, Ray Beck, Clyde Ormond, Wm. H. Nesbit, Bud Ulrich, Robert S. Davidson, Edna Wagner Piersol, Walter Haussamen.