Pennsylvania Deer And Their Horns (1915) - Paperback

Pennsylvania Deer And Their Horns is a book written by Henry Wharton Shoemaker in 1915. The book is a comprehensive guide to the deer population in Pennsylvania, including their habits, behavior, and physical characteristics. The author provides a detailed account of the different types of deer found in the state, including the white-tailed deer, the mule deer, and the black-tailed deer. The book also delves into the history of deer hunting in Pennsylvania, tracing its roots back to the early settlers and their interactions with the native population. Shoemaker discusses the various hunting techniques used over the years, as well as the changing attitudes towards hunting and conservation. One of the main focuses of the book is the deer's antlers, or horns, which are a defining characteristic of the animal. The author provides a detailed analysis of the antlers, including their growth patterns, the different types of antlers, and the various factors that can affect their size and shape. Overall, Pennsylvania Deer And Their Horns is an informative and engaging book that will appeal to anyone interested in the natural history of Pennsylvania and the deer that inhabit it. It provides a fascinating insight into the world of deer hunting and conservation, as well as a deeper appreciation for these majestic animals and their remarkable antlers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.