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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Bass, Rick, 1958–

A thousand deer : four generations of hunting and the Hill Country / Rick Bass.

p. cm. — Ellen and Edward Randall Series

ISBN 978-0-292-73795-2 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 978-0-292-73796-9 (e-book)

ISBN 978-0-292-74360-1 (individual e-book)

1. Bass, Rick, 1958– 2. Big game hunters—Texas—Biography. 3. Deer hunting—Texas—History. 4. Deer hunting—Texas—Anecdotes.

I. Title.

SK17.B38A3 2012

799.2'765092—dc23 [B]

2012020594