The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual Chapters:
The Breakthrough Mammal Taxidermy Manual is a comprehensive book featuring several different methods for mounting lifesize 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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