Contents

Preface to the Paperback Edition

Introduction

part one ORIGINS AND METHODS

1 The Past

2 The Joys of Hunting

3 Skills

part two WHAT WE HUNT AND WHY

1 Game Animals

2 Waterfowl and Turkeys

3 Whitetail Deer

4 Big Game

5 Upland Birds

6 Africa

part three LOGIC OF HUNTING

1 Why We Hunt

2 The Essence of Hunting

3 Afield

4 Etcetera

Works and Authors Quoted

Notes on Selected Authors

Index

images

Peter Fiduccia with bull moose, Newfoundland.