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    Taxidermy Vol.1 Birds - The Preparation, Skinning, Mounting and Collecting of Birds
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    Taxidermy Vol.1 Birds - The Preparation, Skinning, Mounting and Collecting of Birds

    By Read Books Ltd.

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    This comprehensive guide to the taxidermy of birds is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises eleven detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white photographs, diagrams and drawings. Taxidermy Vol. I Birds takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any taxidermy enthusiast or historian of the craft. Contents Include: History of Taxidermy; How to Collect and Preserve Eggs and Nest; Skinning Birds; General Methods of Preparing and Mounting Birds; Collecting Skins of Large Birds; Mounting Large Birds; Collecting Skins of Small Birds; Mounting Small Birds; Preserving Insects and Birds Eggs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRead Books Ltd.
    Release dateApr 16, 2013
    ISBN9781447491811
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