Taxidermy Vol.9 Bones and Skeletons - The Collection, Preparation and Mounting of Bones Various (selected by the Federation of Children's Book Groups)

This comprehensive guide to the taxidermy of bones and skeletons is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises seven detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white photographs, diagrams and drawings. Taxidermy Vol. 9 Bones and Skeletons 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; Collecting Skeletons; Cleaning and Preparing Bones in General; Cleaning Large Skeletons by Macerating; Mounting a Large Disarticulated Skelton; Cleaning and Mounting Small Skeletons; Skulls and Skeletons. 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.