This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.
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Description
This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.
Physical Description
323 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
Notes
There is a handwritten note and signature by the author on the first page reading, "With Compliments to the Bexar County Medical Society, San Antonio, Texas, R. Menger, M. D." Page 321 is skipped in the pagination of this book.
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Menger, R.Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses,
book,
1913;
San Antonio, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth143558/:
accessed April 26, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries.