• Discover Tools & Materials Used For Taxidermy
  
  
• Uncover Almost Lost Preservative Formulas
  
  
• Learn Proper Fieldwork & Collection Techniques
  
  
• Learn How To Mount Birds Of All Sizes & Types
  
  
• Get Info About Tanning & Preserving Skins
  
  
• Mount Small Game Species With Ease
  
  
• Discover How Easy Large Game Taxidermy Is
  
  
• Learn How To Mount Feet, Horns & Heads
  
  
• How To Mount Natural Looking Fish & Reptiles
  
  
• Learn To Create Sportsman's Trophies

Introductory

History of the Art

Outfit—Tools and Materials

Preservative Preparations, Formula, etc.

Panels, Shields and Natural and Artificial Mounts

Field Work, Collecting

Skinning and Preserving Skins

Making Scientific Skins

Preparing Dry and Wet Skins for Mounting

Mounting Small and Medium Birds

Mounting Large Birds

Tanning, Cleaning, and Poisoning Skins

Making Animal Fur Rugs

Fur Robes and How to Make Them

Mounting Entire Small Animals

Mounting Large Animals

Mounting Heads of Small Animals, Birds and Fish

Mounting Heads of Large Game

Mounting Horns and Antlers

Mounting Feet and Hoofs

Mounting Fish

Mounting Fish—Baumgartel Method

Mounting Reptiles, Frogs and Toads

Skulls and Skeletons

Sportsmen's Trophies

Odds and Ends, Taxidermy Novelties

Groups and Grouping

Animal Anatomy

Casting and Modelling

Market Trophy Hunting

Collecting and Mounting for Sale

• How To Decoy & Trap Animals For Taxidermy
  
  
• Make Your Own Preservative Soaps & Powders
  
  
• Discover How To Skin & Preserve Birds
  
  
• Discover How To Skin & Preserve Mammals
  
  
• How To Skin, Preserve & Mount Trophies Of Fish
  
  
• How To Skin, Preserve & Mount Reptiles & Snakes
  
  
• Learn To Dress & Soften Skins To Make Leather
  
  
• Collect & Preserve Insects As Taxidermy Mounts
  
  
• Learn How To Model Animal Forms With Clay, Etc.

CHAPTER I. THE RISE AND PROGRESS of TAXIDERMY

CHAPTER II. DECOYING AND TRAPPING ANIMALS

CHAPTER III. NECESSARY TOOLS

CHAPTER IV. PRESERVATIVE SOAPS, POWDERS, ETC

CHAPTER V. SKINNING AND PRESERVING BIRDS

CHAPTER VI. SKINNING AND PRESERVING MAMMALS.

CHAPTER VII. MODELLING OF ANIMALS BY SUBSTITUTION OF CLAY, COMPOSITION, PLASTER CASTS, OR WAX FOR LOOSE STUFFING.

CHAPTER VIII. SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING FISH, AND CASTING FISHES IN PLASTER, etc..

CHAPTER IX. SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING REPTILES.

CHAPTER X. DRESSING AND SOFTENING SKINS OR FURS AS LEATHER.

CHAPTER XI RELAXING AND CLEANING SKINS — "MAKING-UP" FROM PIECES.

CHAPTER XII Colouring Bills And Feet Of Birds, Bare Skin Of Mammals, Fishes, Etc. —
Restoring Shrunken Parts By A Wax Process — Drying And Colouring Ferns Grasses,
Seaweeds, Etc. — "Piece Moulds," And Modelling Fruit In Plaster — Preserving Spiders —
Making Skeletons Of Animals, Skeleton Leaves Etc. — Polishing Horns, Shells, Etc. — Egg
Collecting And Preserving — Additional Formulae, Etc.

CHAPTER XIII. CASES, MOUNTS, SHIELDS, EGG CABINETS, ROCKWORK, FERNS,
GRASSES, SEA-WEEDS, ETC., FOR "FITTING UP."

CHAPTER XIV. GENERAL REMARKS ON ARTISTIC "MOUNTING," MODELLED FOLIAGE,
SCREENS, LAMPS, NATURAL HISTORY JEWELLERY, ETC.

CHAPTER XV. COLLECTING AND PRESERVING INSECTS.

CHAPTER XVI. ON NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO A NEW
SYSTEM OF PICTORIAL ARRANGEMENT OF VERTEBRATES

CHAPTER XVII. RECOMMEDED READING ABOUT TAXIDERMY