| Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit [Illustrated Edition] Contributor(s): Farnham, Albert Burton (Author) |
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ISBN: 1614271682 ISBN-13: 9781614271680 Publisher: Martino Fine Books OUR PRICE: $9.12 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Hunting |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6" W x 9" (0.82 lbs) 250 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2011 Reprint of 1916 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is a classic and profusely illustrated guide for those who wish to prepare and mount animals, birds, fish, reptiles, etc., for home, den, or office decoration. Includes a history of the art, as well as a description of materials requited, formulas, panels, shields, mounts, skinning, tanning, cleaning and poisoning skins. Also includes chapters on mounting small animals and large ones, as well as mounting heads, fish, reptiles, frogs, toads, skulls, etc. Over one-hundred illustrations describe the techniques discussed in the text. |