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Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit
A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration

Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration

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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit, by Albert B. Farnham

Title: Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit

A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration

Author: Albert B. Farnham

Release Date: October 31, 2007 [eBook #23259]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

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"WHOO" SAID WISE OLD OWL.

Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit

A Guide for those who wish to prepare
and mount animals, birds, fish,
reptiles, etc., for home, den,
or office decoration

By Albert B. Farnham, Taxidermist

 

 

Published by
A. R. HARDING, Publisher
Columbus, Ohio

Copyright, 1944
By A. R. Harding Pub. Co.

ALBERT B. FARNHAM, Author

CONTENTS

Chapter.   Page.
  Introductory 13
I. History of the Art 17
II. Outfit—Tools and Materials 21
III. Preservative Preparations, Formula, etc. 38
IV. Panels, Shields and Natural and Artificial Mounts 48
V. Field Work, Collecting 59
VI. Skinning and Preserving Skins 64
VII. Making Scientific Skins 77
VIII. Preparing Dry and Wet Skins for Mounting 84
IX. Mounting Small and Medium Birds 87
X. Mounting Large Birds 98
XI. Tanning, Cleaning, and Poisoning Skins 102
XII. Making Animal Fur Rugs 110
XIII. Fur Robes and How to Make Them 123
XIV. Mounting Entire Small Animals 131
XV. Mounting Large Animals 141
XVI. Mounting Heads of Small Animals, Birds and Fish 151
XVII. Mounting Heads of Large Game 155
XVIII. Mounting Horns and Antlers 165
XIX. Mounting Feet and Hoofs 173
XX. Mounting Fish 178
XXI. Mounting Fish—Baumgartel Method 185
XXII. Mounting Reptiles, Frogs and

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