THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO TRADITIONAL TAXIDERMY

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO TRADITIONAL TAXIDERMY Here in one comprehensive source are all the age-old instructions for correctly mounting all kinds of game, from birds and deer to fish and beyond.The authors thirty-five years of experience support every explanation and detailed instruction as they break down what it takes to be a collector, properly use the tools of the trade, and clean, skin, and mount a wide variety of game. Inside are all the original instructions for handling game from start to finish, including sections on mounting heads, fish, and reptiles, tanning skins, collecting and exhibiting insects and eggs, using tools and gathering materials, selecting eyes and wires, and much more.Complete with hundreds of illustrations, theres no better foundation for the beginning home taxidermist. ISBN: 1-61608-539-8 publish date: 12/31/2011