Home Taxidermy for Fun & Profit on
CD
Taxidermy is the art of mounting or reproducing dead animals for display
or for other sources of study. taxidermy can be done on all species of
animals including humans. The methods that taxidermists practice have
been improved over the last century, heightening taxidermic quality.
After cleaning out the organs, blood and eyes, they replace them with
substances to preserve them and replace the eyes.
Taxidermists may practice professionally, for museums or as a
business catering to hunters and fishermen, or as amateurs, such as
hobbyists, hunters, and fishermen. To practice taxidermy, one must be
very familiar with anatomy, dissection, sculpture, and painting, as well
as tanning.
This listing is for a CD-Rom republication of twenty {20} Taxidermy How-to Books.
Learn all the basics, even make money from this one Gift Quality CD.
Titles Include:
:: Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit - 100 pages.
This is a complete guide for those who wish to prepare and mount animals,
birds, fish, reptiles, pets, etc., for home
or office decoration. Learn to use the techniques the professionals use.
Hundreds of photos and illustrations.
:: Guide To Taxidermy (1914) - 316 pages.
:: Chapter I - Collecting
:: Chapter II - Birds
:: Chapter III - Animals
:: Chapter IV - Mounting Heads
:: Chapter V - Tanning
:: Chapter VI - Mounting Fish
:: Chapter VII - Mounting Reptiles
:: Chapter VII - Mounting Insects
:: Chapter IX - Collecting & Preparing Eggs
:: Chapter X - Tools & Materials
:: Chapter XI - Sizes & Colors of Eyes
:: Chapter XII - Rocks, Stumps & Foilage
:: Chapter XIII - Prices for Mounting Specimens
:: 56 illustrations!!
:: Taxidermy Beginners Guide - 157 pages.
Learn the art of Skinning Birds - Stuffing and Mounting -
Skinning and Stuffing Mammals - Skinning, Stuffing, and Casting Fish -
Polishing and Mounting Horns - How to Preserve, Clean and Dye Skins -
Preserving Insects - Preserving Eggs - Making Cases for Stuffed
Specimens
:: Taxidermy - 900 pages.
Published in 1891, this Handbook of Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting
was written by the famous American zoologist, taxidermist,
conservationist and author William T. Hornaday, who revolutionized museum
exhibits by displaying wildlife in their natural settings.
Covering the techniques of taxidermy, this handbook is the
results of his long years of experience both in the field and in the U.S.
National museum workshop.
:: Bird Taxidermy - 114 pages.
A complete guide - preperation, skinning, cleaning and drying, assembly,
painting, repairs and grooming.
These instructional books also included:
:: Coarse fish, with notes on taxidermy, fishing in the lower Thames, etc. (1897)
:: Manual of Taxidermy - a complete guide in collecting and preserving birds and mammals (1883)
:: Methods in the Art of Taxidermy
:: Practical Taxidermy, and home decoration together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
:: Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting - a complete handbook for the amateur taxidermist, collector, osteologist, museum-builde
:: Taxidermy - comprising the skinning, stuffing, and mounting of birds, mammals, and fish (1901)
:: Taxidermy or, The art of collecting, preparing, and mounting objects of natural history. For the use of museums and travel
:: The Art of Taxidermy
:: The Naturalist's Guide - in collecting and preserving objects of natural history with a complete catalogue of the birds of t
:: The Naturalist's Manual - containing descriptions of the nests and eggs of North American birds.Also instructions for collec
:: The Sportsman's Gazetteer and general guide 1883
:: The taxidermists' manual, giving full instructions in mounting and preserving birds, mammals, insects, fishes, reptiles, s
:: The taxidermist's manual, or, The art of collecting, preparing, and preserving objects of natural history ... (1840)2
:: The Treasury of Natural History (1852)
:: Artistic and Scientific Taxidermy - modelling a manual of instruction in the methods of preserving and reproducing.
Sample thumbnails taken from the
collection.
(Low resolution thumbnails - CD/DVD images are scanned at 300 DPI)
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