Adventures with a Texas Naturalist / / Roy Bedichek.
A classic since its first publication in 1947, Adventures with a Texas Naturalist distills a lifetime of patient observations of the natural world. This reprint contains a new introduction by noted nature writer Rick Bass.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1994 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Texas Classics
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Introduction -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1. FENCES: FIELDS AND PASTURES -- 2. FENCES: RIGHT-OF-WAYS -- 3 . STILL WATER -- 4. THE WING OF THE SWALLOW -- 5. KILLERS -- 6. A BIRD AND A FLOWER -- 7. "CO-OPERATIVES" -- 8. "CO-OPERATIVES" (continued) -- 9. DENATURED CHICKENS -- 10. DAVIS MOUNTAINS HOLIDAY: EN ROUTE -- 11. DAVIS MOUNTAINS HOLIDAY: IN CAMP -- 12. THE GOLDEN EAGLE -- 13. THE GOLDEN EAGLE: SOARER -- 14. NATURE LORE IN FOLKLORE -- 15. FOLK-NAMING OF BIRDS AND FLOWERS -- 16. THE MOCKINGBIRD: CHARACTER AND DISPOSITION -- 17. MOCKINGBIRD: SINGER -- 18. MOCKINGBIRD: DOES HE MOCK? -- 19. HERONRY ON KELLER'S CREEK -- 20. NEST HUNGER -- 21. ROOT AND ROCK -- 22. CEDAR CUTTER -- ERRATA -- THE AUTHOR'S EMENDATIONS -- INDEX |
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Summary: | A classic since its first publication in 1947, Adventures with a Texas Naturalist distills a lifetime of patient observations of the natural world. This reprint contains a new introduction by noted nature writer Rick Bass. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780292757042 9783110745351 |
DOI: | 10.7560/731554 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Roy Bedichek. |