The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual Chapters:
The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual is a comprehensive book featuring several different methods for mounting life-size mammals, as well as illuminating chapters on tanning, studio design, skull preparation, altering manikins, base construction, and finishing techniques. Written by award-winning taxidermists Brent Housekeeper and Jim Hall with contributions of Ed Thompson, Bob Elzner, Calvin Farner, John Bellucci, Larry Bollmann, and others. Over 800 black & white photos and diagrams on 160 pages. Plastic comb binder. (Shipping weight 1 pound 6 ounces.)
Book Chapters |
Book Chapters Cont. |
Book Chapters Cont. |
Efficient Taxidermy Studio |
Bobcat Mounting |
Six Ear Mounting Methods |
Making a Death Mask |
Stone Sheep Mounting |
Sculpting Ear Butts |
Measurement Charts |
Figuring Proportions |
Mouths and Lips |
Skinning |
Eyelid Sculpting |
Reference Materials |
Badger Mounting |
Detailing a Predator Ear |
Bleaching Skulls |
Mounting Primates |
Installing a Jawset |
Field Care |
Altering Positions |
Nose Anatomy |
Altering Sizes |
Skin Structure |
Legs, Feet and Hooves |
Opening Mouths |
The Theory of Tanning |
Mounting Tails |
Finishing with Epoxy |
Practical Tanning Methods |
Casting a Beaver Tail |
Finishing with Waxes |
Commercial Tanneries |
Latex and Wax Tails |
Airbrush Finishing |
Selecting Glass Eyes |
Squirrel Mounting |
Artist Brush Finishing |
Installing Eyes |
Coyote Mounting |
Base Construction |
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