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Vintage hardcover copy of Elk and Elk Hunting: Your Practical Guide to Fundamentals and Fine Points by Hartt Wixom. Published by Stackpole Books, copyright 1986. A practical elk hunting and wildlife reference covering elk behavior, elk country, locating elk, scouting, bugling, hunting tactics, elk camp setup, judging trophies, meat/rack/hide care, and related resources. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, diagrams, and field examples. Synopsis: Hartt Wixom presents a detailed guide for elk hunters, combining observation, natural history, and practical hunting strategy. Topics include elk history and lore, wapiti behavior, locating elk, preparing for the hunt, using bugling effectively, setting up camp, judging trophy animals, and improving success in the field. A solid reference for hunters, outdoorsmen, and collectors of vintage Stackpole hunting books.