Game Management

Title Page, Copyright, Dedication

GAME MANAGEMENT GAME MANAGEMENT AIdo Leopold With a New Foreword by Laurence R. Jahn ~ Drawings by Allan Brooks THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS The publishers are grateful to Joseph J. Hickey, Professor Emeritus of Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. for making available Aldo Leopold's personally annotated copy of Game Management, on the basis of which some corrections have been made in the present printing. The University of Wisconsin Press 1930 Monroe Street Madison, Wisconsin 53711 3 Henrietta Street London WC2E 8LU, England Copyright © 1933 Charles Scribner's Sons Copyright © renewed 1961 by Estella B. Leopold Foreword copyright © 1986 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 5 7 9 8 6 Published by arrangement with Charles Scribner's Sons Library of Congress Cataloging-in-PublicatioD Data Leopold, Aldo, 1886-19+8. Game management. Reprint. Originally published: New York: ScrIbner, 1933. With a new foreword. Bibliography: p. +~7-++9. Includes index. I. Wildlife management. ~. Game and game-birds. I. TItle S1t3SS.L+6 1986 639.9 86-+0055 ISBN 0-~99-1077+-+ (PH.) TO MY FATHER CARL LEOPOLD PIONEER IN SPORTSMANSHIP ..How oft against the sunset sky or moon We watched the moving zig-zag of spread wing& In unforgotten autumns gone too soon, In unforgotten springs I" ...